Long in the tooth

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When it rains it pours

tossed in a sea of covid

tooth fragment shears off

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by Scooj

Covid revisited

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Sea of waking dreams

and fever-induced phantoms

sleepless soaking nights

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by Scooj

  • I stole the first line from the poem ‘I am’ by John Clare.

Thinking on atoms

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Where did they come from?

these miniscule building blocks

it doesn’t make sense

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by Scooj

Arsenal v PSG

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European night

Paris visiting London

feeling confident

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by Scooj

World peace and chocolate-coated marzipan

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My Christmas wish list

unerringly consistent

search for contentment

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by Scooj

Circus in town

Revel Puck Circus, St Paul’s, Bristol, September 2024
Revel Puck Circus, St Paul’s, Bristol, September 2024

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Revel Puck Circus

acrobatic jeopardy

fun in the big top

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by Scooj

Miyawaki method

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Small wood creation

dense planting of mixed species

acceleration

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by Scooj

Drop off

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Bitter-sweet feeling

great pride laced with emptiness

no time to look back

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by Scooj

The first day…

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Tears before bedtime

leaving home is difficult

University

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by Scooj

September afternoon

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Blankets laid in the

last of the afternoon sun

casting long shadows

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by Scooj