Transferring older poems to Instagram has allowed the opportunity to revisit them. Below, thoughts on the Fruits of the Loon series in particular pertaining to the piece on Lime.
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Heat motivated poetry.
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Recounting the time I attempted to thwart two of the world’s greatest hunters and came out on top.
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Poetry on a particular aspect of mental health.
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Poetry on the subject of being disturbed when reading; an interactive post in that for a fee of $50 plus travelling and expenses I’ll come round your house and interrupt you while reading it for the artistic irony of doing so (so don’t start reading yet if intending to purchase that option, and if not for yourself then why not as a lovely gift for a loved one or much cherished friend; in which case, read away!).
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Any true believers reading this may well think an atheist like me is trivialising their Lord; but I say unto them: REPENT! for it is you who doth not realise the Good Book for a metaphor!
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Observations from walking the hood.
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Thoughts on negative reactions to live music; inspired in particular by Billy Nomates / Tor playing Glastonbury 2023 and The Who in Toronto 2016: Continue reading
A question of context, perhaps perspective; maybe a journey through the unwinding impact writing can have: the calm sea at which the stream of consciousness ends having started on a harsh, craggy mountain side . . . Or maybe it’s nothing so dramatic as that and instead just a pondering on whether things were in fact better or worse in the old days.
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