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Posted on November 19, 2020

Next’s The Beginning

Notebook completed; page un-blanked; th’caress of wind-soothed heat.

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Posted on October 1, 2020

On The First Day Of October

Alit along the current air did fall, in feath’ry glide, a-whilst my coffee waits, a crow.

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Posted on July 9, 2020

Tanka Number Who-Knows-What

Energetic wisps weave; wander!

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Posted on May 31, 2020

Three Lines At Cabot Corner

Sun sweeps; pandemic breeze.

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Posted on April 24, 2020

Will Be

I do wonder…

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Posted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020

A Mem’ry Shared Between Us

Talk! Sing!

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Posted on April 22, 2020

Without Death

Does it not realise?

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Posted on April 21, 2020

ぼくもあなたも (Both You & I)

われらはおなじゅうすりましたか?

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Posted on April 6, 2020

Without Life

Does it not realise?

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Posted on February 25, 2020

A Sonnet On The Surface Of My Coffee

Now sparse the signs of entropied life sit, floating despite th’impossibility.

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Posted on January 5, 2020

Others

Not.

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Posted on November 10, 2019

Tanka Tanka Zappai

Write it; move on.

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Posted on November 2, 2019November 14, 2019

A Last Request

Let me/it, at last, then, rise, buffeted by sound-waves.

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Posted on July 15, 2019

Written Somewhere Sunny In The South-West

Momentum felt as sep’rate moments: such is time.

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Posted on April 11, 2019

Life’s A

Life’s a wander ’round the harbourside.

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William Altoft

Writer in and from (and consistently on) Bristol.

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