Tag: expression

• Smoking With Her

  Got so much blip we don’t pick up a dropped spliff Bill another piff, clean the screen like bottled Jiff Soon can’t hear the screen with the volume of the hiss Amount of spliffs it takes the piss Routine busted racecar it’s the pits Palindromes won’t save me Pallbearers to grave me Give it all…

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  28th Apr 2024

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• Talbot Street Marian Apparition

  No vestal virgin No better version Massing troops for land incursion Massive dupes for mass extortion My late abortions stop guys late forties  Virgil’s next best vessel Always excessive What next step is  Success is Successive progressions My woes are written Opposite of Wolfe Tone epitaph  Robert Emmett epigraph Swing fast like Stefi Graf With…

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  27th Apr 2024

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• The Agent – IV

  They sent Harpenden. Him, of all people, conversation with whom was a form of punishment so cruel and unusual the Khmer Rouge would rat you out to Amnesty. He was a posh Australian who drank Fosters, called evening arvo, and who disliked foreigners to a confederate degree. He looked like a cross between the muscular,…

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  26th Apr 2024

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• The Agent – III

  The canopy cooled him in temperature and temperament, he felt sullen beneath sagging boughs. Branches like curved umbrella handles, as if trees driven mad by heat sought to drive their own branches through their heads to stop the simmering solar voice. Inner measuredness came, or was foist, upon him, echoed in his equidistant steps. In…

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  26th Apr 2024

  alchemisland of Ireland, Short Stories

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• Cafe Days

  The other day I watched a bargirl carrying a precarious pile of ashtrays When returning reverie struck, of my days working in cafes Happy rage equal expansive, rounded chin short of handsome Furtive as a stray yet bold as a peacock, easily led astray I was at that age.

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  21st Apr 2024

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