Best Shrink Wrapped Poems

The days go by
as I walk around the man made lake,
churning the tides of time backwards
making butter from the gold and brown broth
a solitary wanderers...

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can i get a back beat


my doctor
is a proctor
not to be bothered
about your father
so go further
blur blurring vision
deciding decisions

yo
begin again
begin again

i've never sinned
casting stones
throw in...

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It looked like a bleached tongue
pulled from a mouth,
petrified and incapable 
now of letting a word slide over
its calcified silence.
I picked it out of the...

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After the creation of things
They where all created
But in the world of imagination
Many live as creators
Existing in weird


The created creator,
The poet, I've never imagine 
As...

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So here we are.
Together again.
I won’t ask you how the years have treated you.
I know.

I remember that moment all those years ago,
how your breath caught...

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I found Jesus in a cereal box,
flakes tumbled inconsistently,
pauses between each one,
and in one such pause fell
Jesus.

Shrink-wrapped, sermonising,
gape-mouthed,
prayer-clasped hands,
head-cocked
and bright haloed.

Sadly, I traded him
for he...

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“The Backburn”



Sands slip through 
a shrinking tide
chair's facing away
from the Sun
back turned 
on the backburn
facing the past 

you are still here
you are still here

back turned
on...

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Gliding past the mirror, the visage of sophisticated sensuality, 
tall with head turning legs that stretch to heaven, dark and tan,
little black dress, tastefully shrink...

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See that shiny package, on the upper row
Its base cardboard shelf mate, is not the way to go
There must be embossed letters, of metallic sheen
And...

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The Seder meal approaches;
A shank bone is required.
In years gone by, the butcher smiled
Whenever I inquired.

I hardly know him, but these bones
Are tossed when meat...

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What is it that makes us human ? It's not something you can program, you can't put it into a micro chip. It's the strength...

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Christopher really liked Lisa
He thought she was really quite fit
They worked together every day
At a very well known supermarket

When he asked her out she said...

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shrink-wrapped calendar

pages waiting to be turned

two thousand nineteen



December 30, 2018

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SEALED       ( Ephesians. 1:13, )
We are sealed with the Holy Spirit,
because of the blood Jesus wrought,
The Bible calls this...

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Lost like a butterfly swarming with bees
or a silvery birch in a row of pine trees
a star which fell headlong into the sea
to light up...

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