Tag: alchemisland
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Potatoes
Oven at 200 for, say, 25 minutes Come out perfectly Laden feed for a laden people Dark of latent need on a blatant treeless heath Potatoes, Queens printed boldly on the dusty sack Their weight in some sense their nature. Easter closing in, I have deprived myself nothing The greatest temptation of all When the…
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18th birthday
No feeling worse than perceiving Death’s impeding imminence In the o’er sharp list of a once-Titan’s keel. Waving goodbye to your mother and sister for the last time, Knowing it’s the last time. A bellyful of birthday cake, and his first ever sip of wine.
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List of my accolades
Regarding grades, academic station My highest attainments from that parent-elating kind are far estranged Mainly, completion of that test oft-taken Whose outcome plainly denotes to a quaking novice in their robes Which Hogwart’s house their innate virtues best extols. Than me, you could not study less I did not pay attention, too busy messing I…
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Oven
The last thing I remember of the harassed-ember disaster was that The ass-swept banister gleamt like fire-canvassed glass, and that Warping walls bulged like damp-prolapsed wallpaper. Alas, all ash.
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Book of tactics with its third page dog-eared
Her flanking love moved as a formation of tanks does Recreating as best she could The terrible slaughter at Cannae, to varying result. The banker who exulted his bulk hangs before he sulks When the hulking market kicks the bucket. A pulpit loud with the shouting ghosts of another’s applause, I completed my speech skulking…
Alchemisland 