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Take flight.
Read More…: Take flight.Take flightsaid the caterpillar to the butterflydo not wait for mefor my time is yet to beMy day will come, by and by.Go conquerSaid the young prince to the KingDo not wait for meFor my time is yet to beBefore my coronation bells, ring and ring. And the student listens to the teacher the master…
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Jack Frost.
Read More…: Jack Frost.Jack frost called by my house today, journeying south and asked if he could stay.He didn’t give me much of a chance to answer or say,’I’d rather you didn’t, best be on your way.’ Yet he was determined, come what may,despite my best efforts to keep him at bay,through every nook and cranny he made…
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MAD MUSINGS.
Read More…: MAD MUSINGS.A collection of poems, verse & a short story written by myself. The illustrations were created by Year 9 students attending Art & Design classes at Campion School & Language College, Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire. Each name appears alongside their illustration. The illustration for the short story is by Clarabel van Heerden. The poems, verse, the short…
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A Winter’s Walk.
Read More…: A Winter’s Walk.Cold and muddyMisty and greyOut for a walkon a wet winters day. Miserable and dampRaw to the boneSwiftly walking backto a warm winter’s home.
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My bedsit
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My life is hid in you.
Read More…: My life is hid in you.You’re the oasis in the desert,my shadow from the noon-day sun.You’re a comfort in times of trouble,and a shoulder to lean on.You’re my urge to find the way again,when I’m feeling forlorn.You’re my early morning song,heralding the dawn.You’re the keeper of my heart,blowing gloomy clouds away.You’re my peace in times of trouble,and safety in the…
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Regrets.
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Forget-me-not.
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A few rules to live by.
Read More…: A few rules to live by.Just a few rules to live by,which I believe we would do well to apply.It is disrespectful to be late,especially if you are on a date,mind your P’s and Q’sthen your honour you will not lose.When asking always say please,more so when down on your knees,say ‘thank you’ when receiving,and ‘goodbye’ when leaving,always watch your…
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Shine.
Read More…: Shine.
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