Tag: Poetry

A proposal

.

On the Kang La pass

some twenty two years ago

I popped the question

.

by Scooj

Etna

.

At the thought of it

patiently salivating

takaway pizza

.

by Scooj

  • I just couldn’t be bothered to cook this evening.

Slug

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Unbelievable

sluggish, stubborn sliminess

long hours washing hands

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by Scooj

Morning Mrs Spider

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Implausible web

stretched the length of the garden

after a long night

.

by Scooj

Swan song

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For one day only

a reminder of summer

that we never had

.

by Scooj

The gathering

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Starlings in a row

waiting for something, for dusk

building momentum

.

by Scooj

Community

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Our first street party

in more than twenty five years

new community

.

by Scooj

Oblivious

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Builders out building

not exactly woke I’d say

conversations heard

.

by Scooj

Tipping point

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On the verge, the cusp

mitigation has been trumped

by adaptation

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by Scooj

Committed

.

Made the decision

and paid a large deposit

kitchen improvement

.

by Scooj