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  June 2021     2 years ago

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The Manuscript


At first there was Time

And then the Earth and Life came at once.


Together they found a balance

Between chaos and nothing

And Light was born.


Then,

Earth asked to Time ‘may I build?’

‘May I make mountains, ground, and...

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Worrying Habits

Said the human to the rabbit

“What strange behaviours are these?

That you would let yourself go hungry,

With all these younglings mouths to feed?”


To the human

Said the rabbit

“Just as worrying a habit

Is that of strangling...

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Fishes

What if

One day

All the fishes got up and jumped out of their tanks

And wandered round the world

And then realise they didn’t much like it out here

The air wasn’t so sweet to breath

And went back inside, empowered.

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Sunday

On Sunday is my sanctuary

To nestle in God’s weathered wings.

For in his slipstream he will guide me

And shelter me from sin.

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George Floyd Tribute

I will


May the time not pass to quickly

May the parade not be forgot

May the solidarity continue

Long past the protests stop.


If I can help in any way I will

If I can learn

If I can teach

If I can challenge.

I will.

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