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"Unicorns"

A mirror is blind,
To the hidden, to the heart,
Unicorns exist.

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October 13, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"Afresh"

Eden burns afresh,
Free will sets all trees blazing,
A black kite flies off.

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July 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
"Ghosts"

Ghosts of the East End,
Stalking innocent, bar none,
Hungry buzzards soar.

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August 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"Sweet"

Sweet, sweet is honey,
Dripping slow mellivory,
Bears feed at the hive.

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November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
"Wild Birds"

Grifters in power,
Con men shuffling the marked deck,
Wild birds in the house.

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November 10, 2025 at 6:38 PM
December 14, 2024 at 12:37 AM
"Wind"

Wind blows off water,
Lifting the sails of small boats,
Angry seagulls squawk.

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September 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM
"Red Bones"

Bundled red bones strewn
From the river to the sea,
Carrion crows feast.

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July 24, 2025 at 8:06 PM
"Peace"

"Peace", the mass echoing
Politicians' false words,
Sunbirds will not roost.

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October 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
"Famine"

Long years of famine,
Yet this is a world of plenty,
Well fed hyenas.

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October 21, 2025 at 5:56 AM
"Red and White"

Red and white martyrs,
Rebels without a just cause,
Dimna seeks the throne.

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September 3, 2025 at 7:29 AM
"Beyond"

Tick, tick, tick, time bomb,
Where is the sound coming from?
From beyond kingdom come.

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July 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Lone"

Rain falling steam heat,
Disappearing dream vapour,
A lone wolf slinks off.

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August 14, 2025 at 7:31 AM
"Strix"

They have but one god,
Their fullsome praise is for gold,
Strix eat human flesh.

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October 21, 2025 at 5:54 AM
"Blue"

Sweet tastes of lost love
Bringing pangs of bitterness,
Blue columbines bloom.

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August 10, 2025 at 10:17 AM
"Delight"

She runs a finger,
Tracing the perspiring spine,
Salty, sweet delight.

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August 26, 2025 at 8:40 PM
"#Marram"

Waiting on the dawn,
Interred in swaying marram,
Whisper wind shuts eyes.

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July 23, 2025 at 1:23 PM
"Swift"

Rich men leaving town,
Taxes for our health offend,
Swift as swallows go.

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November 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
"Voices"

Tired old mens' voices
Pronouncing prohibition,
The white dove is caged.

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October 7, 2025 at 5:56 AM
"Esplanade"

Down the Esplanade,
Sixties, flicker film childhood,
Seagulls and sideshows.

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August 14, 2025 at 7:28 AM
"Red"

A memory cuts,
Scything as a gory blade,
A blood red rose blooms.

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August 25, 2025 at 8:51 PM