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TOMORROW

Tomorrow, o tomorrowwhen shall we ever have you?in the moment we wait for youin the future, nowhere to be found‘cos you’ve crept back to the pastonly to be forgotten. Tomorrow, o tomorrowthe sons of men await you. Tomorrow, o tomorrowhurry on we have plans for youthey can be done todaybut the wave of your magic […]

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M~O~T~I~O~N

Children in the parkswinging as they walka couple in my frontexchanging a kisswrapped in an embrace.Bodies lying stillin the Necropolis. Raindropsspiralling on my windowsplashes of waterpuddles in placesfrom the day’s fall. The River Kelvinin a hurry to nowhere. Naked trees erect in the winddry leaves crumpling beneath my feetpigeons over my headat George Square.a puppy on […]

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INSPIRATION

How does one get inspired by dog poop littering the streetor by wearing a multi-coloured jumper?Who latches on to every word on street cornersor sucks from every symbol they see? Some wear jewellery; some tell its storyplain to the ordinary eye; a muse to the creative.It was just a couple holding hands, sharing a kissAnd […]

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LOVE ME TENDERLY OR LOVE ME NOT

Wrap your arms around melike a blanket on a cold morningtuck me in your snug embraceyour warmth seeping through meLove me tenderly or love me not Fill me with your wordssweet, soft, and firmyour voice is the music I hearwhen life’s hard as a rockLove me tenderly or love me not The feel of your […]