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kitchen

The drips come in
from the bathroom
to my favourite home tomb
with all the solutions
the kitchen

the answer is there
by the earthen
ware
i plan
to bake
a flan
base

their absorbency
is
ace

now out of the tin
i pop it
on the side
where
the drips come in

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Call centred

I phoned up the call centre

“Good afternoon you’re speaking to Denton”

Poor guy’s on pennies

Barely enough to pay rent on.

 

Yet I’m still well set

To give ‘im a bashin

Verbal, not hands like

I got compashin'

 

I know he’s not interested

In anything I say

I know that he’s sworn at

Every f**kin day

 

I know that his training

Was min...

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Walk tall

Walk Tall

 

Walk tall but think small making sure you don’t fall

Head’s down on the ground cos that’s the way you’ve been told, why frown?

Surely it’s all less tricky when you’re not inclined to be so picky

Just listen up, keep shtum, walk on, walk tall but think small.

 

Listen up, lap it up, believe it because it doesn’t believe,

Relive it but it doesn’t relie...

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Time

Time tests me
I'm not free
From time

Unavoidable plummet
Wind blows up a passing moment

Free time
Yet not free from it

Counting hours makes you live longer

Just a lot less happens

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No time like the present

written for a procastinator in need:

there's no time like the present,
what a simple truth and how
such daft notions are the past and future
when there's only ever now

I might have done it yesterday
but can only do today
the things I wanted to do tomorrow
when I looked forward by one day

that still only leaves me with one choice
and that's to get things done
but fo...

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