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Longbow Covid
An Agincourt of pricks
Jabs from every quarter
Arms dangling needles
Syringes kill slaughter
Hypodermic intrusions
Violate sanctifed skin
That or get coronavirus
Either way you cant win
Why no virtual jab yet?
Just download vaccine
Saves on poison darts
That made me go green
Flu prick is bad enough
Arm ached like a bugger
Like being arrowed ...
Thursday 12th November 2020 10:57 am
De Jeune
Sometimes, inspiration and imagination have strange effects.
De Jeune
Swallows dive, swoon
like wind-swayed ink drops
down, and beyond the light:
swallowed by the sky,
flown blue, over
road-birds – honed
by simple flight.
Like arrows in Canada
in thunderhead afternoons:
clouds rolling, rutting hinds
in migration, pounding sand-trails,
...Monday 27th November 2017 9:56 am
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