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The iced metaphor cake
The iced metaphor cake
Our whole life is like poetry
Written on a cake
Like icing sugar layered
Over everything you make
Multi-coloured, chocolate
Vanilla, rainbow layered cake
Unicorns and dragons
Seeped in alcohol mistakes
A fruity cake, a nut cake
With dates some bittersweet
Gorgeous and so tasty
Some awful when you eat
The icing is a m...
Sunday 2nd August 2020 6:46 am
Heretic
My studies have given me a legacy of interest in many and wide-ranging social, moral and ethical fields and concerns, as well as the politics of power. This piece is a manifestation of that legacy.
"The world is splitting open at my feet like a ripe, juicy watermelon." Sylvia Plath.
On her gravestone: “Even amidst fierce flames, the golden lotus can be planted.” Wu Ch'Eng-En.
He...
Sunday 31st December 2017 11:44 am
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