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The leaves are falling
From the trees,
They are reluctant,
Like soldiers returning
To the front –
They fall on a landscape
And will neve..
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Stella,
The bird I was seeing,
And not,
The fine Belgium lager,
Was starting,
To do my head in –
Yep,
Stella,
My muse of the moment
M..
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I’ve discovered books,
But –
I can’t tell me mates –
Orwell, Lorca and Sillitoe,
But,
I can’t tell my mates &ndas..
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The Thames is silent tonight
As if in mourning
At the passing
Of our once perfect
Romance –
The rivers are silent tonight.
The Avon is..
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The distant storm gathers momentum,
Chiding the pale white sunset into
Feeble submission –
Sitting potently on the town’s skyline,
..
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He had a million answers
To a thousand questions
Christ, he could talk –
And every time you’d mention
A subject,
He’d have an..
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I woke from a hang over of
Immense magnitude,
And my head
Was a kilo of jelly,
I trod delicately to the kitchen,
And reached for the kettle, ..
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The stillness of the city
Takes me by surprise,
I climb the rank stairwell
To the top of the block,
Step out onto the tarmac roof
And peer acro..
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The trees and roses sway
In unison from the song of
The wind, lisping its rhyme
Through the stems and leaves –
Traffic from the evenin..
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Slumber…..
Ancient primitive sensations
Of memory foreplay.
Dwindling then dwelling
Freely falling
Running coarsely.
From the vertebrat..
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