Mel Hadjicostas
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60 Seconds--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasThink I'll visit Mary todayRemind me to takeBottled waterFor my best friend's daughterShe grew up pretty fastAnd I'll never plait her hair againAnd so.. |
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Regrets To Announce--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasRegrets to announce, that’s what the War Ministry said This young boy before me must have been only fifteen And not a single brass button But sc.. |
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Accidental--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasI'd love to be acquaintedBut who's going to explain itWhen we're goneHow we loved and lost and played the bluesMade it up as we went along as weStart .. |
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Pretty Polly--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasIt's too early in the morning for those smoky eyesAren't they from last night?Don't you look a sight?And he puts a hand on your shouldersAnd that send.. |
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Better In Time--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasThey say it will be better in timeIn time I will not stand in line In a same-old coffee storeFeeling like a boreUnfeeling, I'm a whoreTo stare unseein.. |
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Clumsy--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasThese words fall tumble clumsyThoughtless fill the silenceA day out with my NanMoney worries, dinner plansEstate agents, every little cornerEverything.. |
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26 Sunflowers--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasI will watch the skies changeFrom Parker ink to darker greysAnd back again in a secretlyUnremarkable placeAs youWill rest your sleeping head, my booBe.. |
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Mocking Bird--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasHush little baby, don't say a wordBecause I'll find you a mockingbirdAnd if I was a rich girlI'd buy diamond ringsBut instead I say to youPlease take .. |
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City Sicker--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasI wish I had an answer for this sicknessThat’s growing in my soul Or at the very least a name 'coz it frustrates me that I can't tell you what i.. |
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Unsung Songs--A Poem by Mel HadjicostasThe unsung songs lie strewn on unplayed pianosAs the unswung swing rocks gentle on the breezeAnd the ripples in the river weren't our tentative finger.. |