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From The Archives
In Saskatchewan a man faded into a wall As he sat in a restaurant Watching the passers by Who were mainly dressed in black Three monkeys escaped from a zoo in Taiwan Two were captured at once But the third committed suicide The community is said to have been scarred by this incident […]
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Dorchester Market
Travels with Tryphena We are in the part of England known as Hardy Country. Tryphena and I are collecting mud samples from the cambers of main roads. At present we only examine class A roads but we have plans in the future to enclose both B class and escape roads in our studies. Bathing […]
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The Heavyweight Champion of the World
walked along Wood Lane with a woman covered in tattoos hanging from his good arm She was wearing a yellow vest each round from each fight was represented by a separate tattoo with the exception of his latest bout which he had lost
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Hidden Rudyard and the False Dmitry’s
On the walls between the windows Of the apartment With commanding views of the sea Hung three portraits Of the False Dmitry’s One, Two and Three False Dmitry One Sold umbrellas at a market stall Outside of The National Sports Stadium He sold only blue umbrellas He sold no others False Dmitry Two […]
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Tres Riches Heures
Janvier Warm and be ready at my tables of obedience all shall sup. Fevrier The goodwife has fed the pecking crows and shares the warmth of centuries. Mars Oh fair Melusine do not haunt my red-roofed tower. Avril Gather now the first flowers of the Spring and clothe the betrothed in their colour. Mai As […]
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The Midnight Thoughts of Septimus C
Living in the ice house I have grown used to the rape fields But not their colour Colour disturbs the monochrome mind. In the distance two trees Pretend they are green To please the flowers Who read well With the aid of mirrors. Recently I have begun to question my parentage We are all […]
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The Next Station is Covent Garden
Where I will meet a friend In a coffee house And we will swop hats
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Racing
I did not travel to Upminster On the day my daughter Travelled to Minster As I was feeling down
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Stratford International
As the train stops a billboard informs me that I can rent onethousandmoviesinstantly but I only think of you counting the clouds in hop fields as they journey to France where we will meet them as we sip coffee at Gare de Champagne-Ardenne and discuss Satre and TGVs A recluse stares at me from […]
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