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Being Unwell Makes Me Sick

Posted on April 11, 2022April 10, 2022 by rak

COVID Is Making Me Bats down on feeling down tired of being tired all day sick of being sick

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The Freedom Of The City

Posted on March 25, 2022March 23, 2022 by rak

They’ll Never Take My Freedom a new old city new to me, old to the world old freedoms renewed Forever… Read more The Freedom Of The City

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Deviant Variant

Posted on November 28, 2021November 26, 2021 by rak

Deviant Variant a new variant a deviant mutation same old déjà vu

The Restless Mind

Posted on August 28, 2020September 30, 2021 by rak

This you cannot cage. No lockdown can contain it: Imagination.

Break Something

Posted on August 9, 2020September 30, 2021 by rak

Each day like the last Like the next, like all others We must break something

The Kiss Of Death

Posted on July 25, 2020August 4, 2020 by rak

This ludicrous life is most easily ended with a simple kiss

The New Normal

Posted on May 29, 2020May 29, 2020 by rak

I’ve been thinking about what life will look like ‘afterwards’, the thing people are calling the New Normal. Wouldn’t it… Read more The New Normal

A Sea Of Troubles

Posted on April 21, 2020April 25, 2020 by rak

Adrift upon a sea of troubles, where all the bad things seem to double, but raise your head and look… Read more A Sea Of Troubles

The Coughing Dodgers

Posted on April 16, 2020 by rak

They always were the dying breed, these older souls, they’ve always been here just for now but not for long,… Read more The Coughing Dodgers

Killing Time

Posted on April 14, 2020 by rak

Locked down together. For just a moment alone I could kill someone.

Get Ready For The Future

Posted on April 9, 2020April 10, 2020 by rak

These are such interesting times. In a few weeks, the world will start to emerge from the lockdown imposed in… Read more Get Ready For The Future

This Is The Thing

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 by rak

This thing has a sound. It is the sound of distance: of unseen tyres of unknown trucks rolling on a… Read more This Is The Thing

National HeroeS

Posted on March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 by rak

For each one of us our National HeroeS fight and risk their own lives

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Life Still Goes On

Posted on March 21, 2020 by rak

But life still goes on. The swallows will all return with the May blossom.

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I Am Untouchable

Posted on March 18, 2020 by rak

Looking at my hands, fingers, wondering at all the things that linger there. These hands have touched so much, held… Read more I Am Untouchable

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