i would like to be twelve millions kilometres away
...I would like to be twelve million kilometers away
From this stupid town, I’d like to be in Minnesota,
To burn all my poems in your hungry eyes,
I want to get away from those raptors that steal my ...
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Categories:
moutons, allegory, imagination, travel,
Form: Free verse
ukrainian regrets
...There was poetry,
In the open fields,
On the slanted blueberries,
On the skirts of schoolgirls,
There was poetry,
In the sunny cupboards,
In the quiet gardens,
In the sweet air of spring,
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Categories:
moutons, poetry, war,
Form: Free verse
Translation of the Windmills of Your Mind By T Wignesan
...Translation of Les Moulins de mon Cœur-THE WINDMILLS OF YOUR MIND by T. Wignesan
(For the orignal text in French by Eddy MARNAY : see here below. The English version by Marilyn and Alan BERGMAN...
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Categories:
moutons, autumn, destiny, heartbroken, lost
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Ceux Qui Celebrent '88 - Translation of Kevin Gilbert's Celebrators '88 By T Wignesan
...Ceux qui célèbrent ‘88 – Translation of Kevin Gilbert’s « Celebrators ‘88 »» by T. Wignesan
(This poem mocks the bicentenary celebrations of the founding or « settling » of the Australian cont...
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Categories:
moutons, bereavement, celebration, corruption, independence
Form: Free verse
Bobcat Moon
...She sits on the porch in a cool desert night
A bobcat stalks prey in the day's fading light
The moon looks like a big orange in the blue
Evoking old memories she thought she outgrew
Memories of...
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Categories:
moutons, autumn, friendship, loss, moon,
Form: Rhyme