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I carved me..
I carved me a rift and called it a hug I swallowed a lion and called it a bug,I cradled a wound and called it a shameI tarried a dream and called it a game;I wept in the garden and called it reliefI harried my mother for lack of belief,I carried a thought through the…
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Ought to..
It seems to me things ought to beAgreed upon democratically;But what I see in its steadIs a few leading and the many led.London, UK // July 2025
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Red..
red.. like the bulb-bearing bumbling bar,red.. like her hand-painted lips from afar -red.. like the message intoned with the nightthrough the warm weary wandering air;red.. like the blood-dripping gossiping tree,red.. in the moment the soul is set free -red.. like the fear and the anger at oncein the morning too bright for a skull;red.. like…
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Say less..
Say less, and what youMean;Ask qquestions;Read much. And then, my little prince,To glory u will go.London, UK // July 2025
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Your face..
your face became mine last nightin the Empire’s Music Palacewandering through meyou wondered through mewhat god really had in mindwas I a lemon tree or a stone, you asked;does the tortoise stick out her neck?I am what feels the tasteless fire,I said,of the hungry, hankering dead.I had dined alone again that nightupon the string beans…
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In the summer..
in the summer I ranI ran for the Sunin Hopeand full vigourfor Noiseand sweet Deathrunningand running I ran for the Sunbrazing bridges (in full vigour)for more Lightand I burned. Leeds, UK // February 2025