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Chipper people, old and young,
making the most of the evening sun,
sucking death into their lungs
beneath a high street awning:

Formerly sociable, carousers and clubbers
but outcast now, they croon one another
with raucous gurgles of bronchial slobber
and carcinomas forming.

A message made to catch the eye
is emblazoned on the packet’s side:
“Cigarettes gonna make you die!”
but t...

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Saturday 21st November 2015 10:49 am

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Interest Only

by Paul Sands

all square within the confines

of the cask conditioned discothèque

from without my fitful anti-sleep

came the wasps

and creeping hands

that spidered across the ceiling and floor

unsure of the etiquette for trembling

delirium

yet, for three pages, I was

in the clear, gone, beyond the provincial

boots of leaden grit, though by the fourth

the int...

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Friday 20th September 2013 9:00 pm

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Flash Mob

by Ushiku Crisafulli

Flash Mob,

We're the greatest gangsters

since the Wild Wild West.

For what we do

we're the very best.

We're the Flash Mob,

We're the Flash Mob.

Back in Chi Town they were run by Capone

I prefer to make a racket with my Al CaBone.

Hipsters think the Flash Mob is all about Twitter

but just like Babe Ruth I'm a heavy hitter.

This is a stick up...

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Tuesday 5th February 2013 6:27 pm

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