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Posted on July 6, 2021

On The Scene Without This Café

The rails run.

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Posted on June 18, 2021

From One Notebook To Another

Whate’er shall I write next?

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Posted on May 17, 2021May 17, 2021

A Quite Contrastful Quatrain

Less the windswept streetside ‘n its trials.

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Posted on April 27, 2021

Something Beside Remains

Your essence, earnestly put forth unto impermanence to weather storms of whetherwhims.

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Posted on April 23, 2021

A Blank Page

No rhymes for reading; hearing!

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Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021

Ink Not Spilled

Reincarnate, they live as long as us.

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Posted on March 11, 2021

Time Travel

Ink-blue; windswept; late-night.

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Posted on February 21, 2021

Without My Notebook

Wait for words…

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Posted on February 12, 2021

Same Pond

Ripples subside.

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Posted on February 7, 2021

Just One More Alphabet

Eddied pools of meaning.

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Posted on January 19, 2021

Eight Lines To Aid Olivia

In nature’s nightless, new-born form I met the mossy fern.

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Posted on January 17, 2021

The Empty Space

Unobtainable.

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Posted on January 16, 2021

At Night

I sketch the grass.

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Posted on January 10, 2021

Unlimited

Paddling swan in feathers.

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Posted on December 24, 2020

A New Year Beckons

2021…

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William Altoft

Writer in and from (and consistently on) Bristol.

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