Little Brown Pictures
Proud, and oh so beautiful. The Peacock emerges monochromatically from surrounding flowers, to be reborn. Nearby sepia swans encapsulate...
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Simile and Metaphor
Poetic similes and metaphors Are they just ungainly analogies? The writing on the wall says Belshazzar. The poets' gold now turned brass...
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Faded Pictures
Pathetically and silently, she sat In her chair, a frail old lady Neither showing emotion nor self-pity Rejected and ignored by the...
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Death in polite society
When the time comes and I must die, (Unsurprisingly, there's no date for when). Gathered family weep, may even cry. For this life, lived...
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Making up in BSL
Lovers at a round table Experiencing alfresco Expresso, Arguing so passionately, Their flailing arms demand the attention of the other,...
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Let’s not fall in Love.
Heaven, full of shooting stars, watched while we lay close together on a sandy beach. Wishes made that day may be cast away. When no...
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Busy Mister Taxman
Dear busy mister taxman I trust that I find you well. I hope you're sitting comfortably. A story I have to tell. It centres around the...
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Charge of the Light Ale'rs
Half a lager, half a lager. Half a lager. Onward. into their bellies so fast. Poured the six punters. "Four more light ales they craved!"...
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Riding the Tube
Travelled in London, Rode the Piccadilly line, Deodorant's fine If others spray, otherwise There's no nasal protection.
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Within your Eyes
If only I could find preconstructed words Scattered amongst vocabularic sherds, That could easily describe and characterise That bright...
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I Have a New Sister.
I have a new sister. I already have two, didn’t think I’d need a third But that was only the beginning, Let's recount this story from the...
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My One Life Regret
SWING THOSE ARMS! PICK UP THOSE FEET! LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT! YOU SHOWER OF SHITS! YOU SHOULD HAVE JOINED THE BLOODY NAVY! WHAT’S...
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Lost in Conflict
Many years ago In a long-forgotten time, I watched a Channel Four TV show, I was hooked in episode one, The endings had a certain style...
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Forgive me
If you could only understand What I’m going through I hope that someday You could forgive me I realise it’s hard to do, Imagine that...
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See you later Alligator In a while Crocodile
Let's go for a wander Anaconda, What’s your wish? Jellyfish, Let's just have a gander Salamander, What shall we see? Chimpanzee. We’ll...
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Four Pound, Half An Ounce
Two bags of sugar A pinch of ground black pepper, Weight of the baby Mother gave birth to that day. (I've sure made up for it since)....
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Virgin Summer Night
Nothing assaults the senses like chill air on a summer's evening. Forearm hair follicles are as erect as a pubescent boy's expectation of...
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Summer Holiday in Heacham
Just one week each year during the school holidays, To a small thin-walled caravan for the five of us. Within walking distance of the...
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Metaphors of The Unsated
A pebble thrown into a millpond displays delightful concentric circles I have thrown countless pebbles, to no avail What’s unfair should...
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