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Category Archives: Remarkable Verse and Prose From Earth Inhabitants.

Poetry, and compositions that slips twixt crackerjack and stupendous outside of the Cloud.

In Honour Of Lawrence Ferlinghetti

February 24, 2021

A wonderful poet, one of my favourites and by gum he lived a long life, 101 when he died on …

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Looking Picturesque and Mythical with These Two Feathery Maniacs

January 25, 2021

I am deep in edits at present, along with surviving the apocalypse. (At least the fattened Ming the Merciless has …

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On The New Year – Goethe (and his mates)

December 31, 2020

This poem was composed in 1802 for a merry party that used to meet each year at Goethe’s house, so …

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On the Demented Mountaintop

November 12, 2020

This poem came back to me during this last week, promoted due to the edge-of-the-seat election (not over until the …

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Dusk

October 25, 2020

Going Blind by Rainer Maria Rilke  (1918) (First translation) She sat just like the others at the table. But on …

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The Cock-a-hoop Ghost

July 5, 2020

The cock-a-hoop ghost   I can’t get WP to reblog this, so I’m pasting it and recommending a visit to …

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Sometimes I feel it is my fate to chase you screaming up a tower

February 15, 2020

(I’m late so far as the theme, I know, sue me (if you can find me)).This poem made me laugh …

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Devouring Diction

January 27, 2020

English Flavors by Laure-Anne Bosselaar I love to lick English the way I licked the hard round licorice sticks the …

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The Scullery Maid

January 10, 2020

Superb poetry from Mike Steeden here; my reblogs always beggar up so I’m pasting it along with the linkage to …

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Illuminating souls across the aether

January 4, 2020

Cemeteries are high on Esme’s list of favourite places to visit (along with The Transgalactic Dutch Pancake House – each …

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Illuminate Me.

June 29, 2019

                      *Attributed to Anton Chekhov – http://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/07/30/moon-glint/

Before you, The sun and the moon were paper-thin plates

June 10, 2019

You can feel the teeth of this one. Enjoy. Rime Riche – Monica Ferrell You need me like ice needs …

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Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll

January 11, 2019

All hail the year as it stands, sits or lounges depending upon it’s ever altering moods. And to celebrate that …

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The Moral of the Tail . . . Don’t Vex a Poet My Dear (Filth invovled)

August 13, 2018

Is it fair to judge a poet’s nature from their verses alone? Gaius Valerius Catullus (c.84 BC–c.54 BC) thought not, …

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Her looks nailed down his hands his wrists his elbows.

June 21, 2018

Sublime stuff, a wonderful lack of punctuation too. One huge expulsion of rawly charged air. Lovesong – Ted Hughes He …

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Rest in stars Stephen.

March 16, 2018
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