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by Neil Francis Brooks

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Poem for now

Where we walked is now houses,
Only the road is the same,
The road the colour of sky,
Where the eyes impatient kissed
and behind the gauze of such
thoughts
are minds drift into
a poem for now
the volcanoes coughing up
it`s fire of now
We wait for the mountain to renew a
song of now,
The birds sing like feathered
prophets for the migrating music
of now,
Our minds ba...

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Wednesday 11th July 2012 12:23 am

Listening to Mozart

by Neil Francis Brooks

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Play Classical for
me
every movment
a stealth
symphony
hear the colours
in a spectral
wave
play string quartets
sonatas
piano concerto`s
play
serenades
as the emotions to
tuck in and
behave
play Bach
for me
for the strings of the
stars
connect me to the
noise of
the
cosmos
introduce my
ears
to
proper
listening
to
the
movements
deep
within
the
human
mind
where...

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Wednesday 11th July 2012 12:17 am

by Neil Francis Brooks

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Where we read

The literary moth flitters around
the books people never read

Moments of joy may be written
inside these deserted pages

So many searching souls

Soft winds trawling through the
sky
of love again

I become a sometimes poet
dip into a piece of writing

the literarty who published
everything - want better grammar-

the rain comes in the afternoon
and greens up...

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Wednesday 11th July 2012 12:01 am

Turning Clouds

by Neil Francis Brooks

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When the night sky is

swirled around

inside a can

And the liquid mind

can conjure all the lost

words

of a day

eyes half drunk/half sober

washed away in the mundane

chores we endure

like robots

walking

in the forgetful air

we switch on the TV

to see a language of our world

shrinking in data

listen to radio that holds

a symphon...

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Tuesday 10th July 2012 11:43 pm

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