Best 82 Poems

 Translation of Eric Mottram’s Poem 33 in Interrogation Rooms by T. Wignesan

33.  on a vu un homme courir/ de la scène de crime un homme est maintenant en train d’aider/ la police avec leurs instruments/ devrais-je dire l’enquête criminelle/ intérrogations/ ceci fait partie...

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Haiku 82
	
	barefoot summer boys
	hot asphalt streets bubbling tar
	blister careless feet...

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I remembered a time in spring
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The great family  
a lovely sense of closeness  
A frame around love 

Father and mother  
a dream of a family  
Their sons and daughters

Providing good care
family members and friends  
A stable childhood  

One generations
valuable important
A perfect pleasure







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Roaring engines, wheels on tarmac
Flight 82 is running late
Pilots push the throttle forward
Flight 82 disappears into the black

The nose rises, the speed quickens
G-forces push you through your seat
Inkiness outside the windows thickens
The planes’ destination silently beckons

The plane reverberates with a steady hum
Passengers unclasp their belts
A...

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COPLA 82 INVOCATION : This Bad Guy World

Do Bad Guys try to make amends
When it’s not their role to be good :
Do they regret

Do Good Guys come back to help friends
Since it’s their duty to be good :
Do they forget

No spirit returns to tell us...

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World Cup Finals Spain 1982

fate had decided New Zealand would be tried
when drawing the hardest group in everyone’s eyes.
First is Scotland related to a few but it’s the adopted
country these lads will defend, next the USSR one of the giants
of the world’s round ball game,...

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IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY - LXXXII

    for Carlos Bousoño, the eminent Spanish critic, poet and professor
           who maintained that if you don't like the "humorist",
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And Allah establishes the Truth by His words
No matter how much it is disliked by the transgressors!...

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“Thank you again for your hospitality, Raðulfr.”  Joulupukki stood and lifted Jessica to her feet.
     “Do not argue with me child,” Raðulfr knew he was starting a battle when his mouth first opened.  “You must go with Joulupukki. ...

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A tide of a
hundred thousand people
tides of change...

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I would have been a wonderful daughter.
You could have given me an awesome life.
There are those who would call it manslaughter.
Because of you, I’ll never be a wife....

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heavy summer rain
upon the new planted garden
drinking refreshments

rose petals
scarlet red
her ruby lips


summer birds and bees
gather at the raspberries
a feast paradise...

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run slowly my child...
life is a difficult race;
try not to run fast....

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There's no debate.  Don’t retaliate
If she makes you so mad, uses all the patience you had,
Dear son - Walk the other way!
If she hits you first , so your anger will burst,
If she blocks you, so you can’t leave, please believe,
My manly son –...

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