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Posted on December 29, 2019

All You Need Is Art

No calligraphy you’ll lay that isn’t art.

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Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019

The Voice That Searched My Memories: extracts from The Floating Harbour

Now riddle it with chaos: muddied fury lit by mob-borne flame.

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Posted on December 22, 2019December 22, 2019

This Room, This City, This World: extracts from The Floating Harbour

“Change is the only thing. It’s the only thing there is.”

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Posted on December 21, 2019December 21, 2019

That Way, For Him, Adventure Lies: extracts from The Floating Harbour

The seagulls, too: they screech in semi-reliably recorded history.

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Posted on December 19, 2019

The Hunter Sits: extracts from The Floating Harbour

Such keen eyes, such keen resolve.

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Posted on December 19, 2019December 19, 2019

The River Keeps Me Company: extracts from The Floating Harbour

I watch her and she’s wistless as she weaves and waves again.

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Posted on December 8, 2019

Write

Boku wa…

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Posted on December 6, 2019

Rittun Langwidj

Gotta. Gonna. Wanna.

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Posted on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019

Fifty-Seven Minutes

Where is the poetry and where’s the poet that it clasps to?

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Posted on November 25, 2019

Wirdz: uh zapaye

Play, pleigh, puhley.

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Posted on November 21, 2019

A(n updated) Bristol Series

I have, these recent years, fallen, somehow, in to writing about Bristol over and over again.

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Posted on November 18, 2019November 18, 2019

Ephem’ral Immortality

Somestuff to present to whomsoever ever reads it.

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Posted on November 16, 2019

A Tanka Of Titles In Acronym

FOTABTFOTN.

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Posted on November 12, 2019

The Wall’s Another Canvas

Take syllabic space ‘n empty it of possibility.

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Posted on November 10, 2019November 10, 2019

Akirakanisuru

Lying, list’ning.

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William Altoft

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