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Dusk
The light recedes
Behind
The trees and lights
Fold out electric...
S.C.Alexander, died 14th June 2009, POW, Changi, 1940 to 1945
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That skull there on
The pillow,
One two three we
Heave him up,...
What is a poem?
Library, shopping
List, Letter From
An Unknown Woman,
Bright Star, Retrospectre on...
Butterfly net catchment area
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Camberwell Beauty
They saw you once
Put a pin there...
Away With Words
I have no way with words,
She said.
Away with words!
He said....
The Letter
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The slightest of touches
And the eggshell will crumble
Empty and hollow
I can't let myself tumble...
BREATHE
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The umbilical cord that ever dragged me has finally been detached
Its music was distorted; had me on strings – dancing under hypnosis
Got my sense of real feeling blocked so I tasted...
Poets
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Why is it that, with words that heal the heart
We barely have enough to buy our bread?
It’s hard to even get the nerve to start—
“Novels pay better. Just do that...
Easter Sunday
Go and sit in the sun,” I said to my beautiful daughter. A killer of voice,
“‘C’ is for dog,” she said as she read
The alphabet book that I’d bought her.The Sugar and the Candy
And pride.
I can give you energy,
I can give you comfort....
