sister of flight gone all these years you are here again your soulful eyes and aeronautic mind at the edge of sight a tiny firing sparking slipping out and in airborne in the sky of here of now winging back from then
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Yesterday marked the 106th birthday of Ern Malley, who remains one of Australia’s most internationally renowned poets and our greatest ever literary hoax. After I disclosed that I’m Australian in our first ever email exchange, David immediately wanted to know where I stood on the whole Malley affair. While the hoax overall has legions of…
As social media mimic philosopherswrite ‘life’s not a rehearsal’which extras put a like for, while doingthe same thing every day eternalflash car deep thinkerswear fashionable hundred dollar bill suits,and second hand beggar cat walkersrub together coppers like perfect poverty beauts. Meanwhile, hairdressers, famed foridle chat shop talk,go on strike deep in thought,as their sitting waiting…
We see what we want Yet rarely chase it out of Fear and long-standing despair Never taking those random Chances in life and love That tend to spring up As we battle our own Inner demons and failures Self-doubts abundant Staggering thoughts An angel on one shoulder And a devil on the other A perpetually…
Sure, at one time the wings were gossamer and we had the promise of a beach vacation and sure, the cocoon was lovely, if not a little cramped and there was nectar. Not in great quantities, mind you, but there was nectar, but now – the wings have been trampled, life has happened once too…
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