Month: Feb 2026
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Settling
We wanted to settle for something less We wanted to get what we were able Not what we had saved for, only what was available But we sailed through times sable, out we made it Just like my mother and her saints prayed for Two of you, a third place at table, who is it…
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Record speeds
Like a soda shaken up Fit to burst when I heard My horsepower a stampeding herd Zoom vroom, sparkbright side and curb in communion Turning hooves into glue, currently moving at record speeds. Record spinning missing grooves, Only half a tune.
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Manisland
Attitude toxic Practically noxious In the pub sinking Rockshores like I just found out I’m adopted Always been cocksure Yeah let’s have a knock, sure Ninja, like a turtle from a sewer One left, you’ll have issues chewing Bend over, let me stick the boot in Decades now acting the fool Dancing to the same old…
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Transcribing the dying stag’s agonised roars
Gorgeous thing used to dance She wasn’t bad Might have made it Given half a chance Now she’s half-hag. half ghost Living in a Vango tent along the banks of the Royal Canal It’s not the Auld Triangle she hears clanging. Jamall managed to cop some poppers, eyes wide like Rango She doesn’t want to…
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Card tapping at Dignitas (further house hunting trauma dumps)
Delay after delay A much needed string change A much needed property for sale Neither city-situated nor confined to wild dales We offered, they took it, here comes happy days I hated the work but I loved the pay I feared the worst and, in a way, loved that pain Close to tight pyjamas and…
Alchemisland 