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Date Posted	PoemTitle	# Views	Form
06/03/2017	Am I part of the team	87	Light Poetry
05/30/2017	Lowering of the bar	126	Narrative
05/24/2017	Lock it in	89	Light Poetry
05/10/2017	Losses best avoided	102	Didactic
05/10/2017	Don't over-trim your nails	78	Light Poetry
04/30/2017	Love sees what hate can't	416	Personification
04/24/2017	Gibberish Now an Official Language	132	Light Poetry
04/12/2017	Happiness as we know it is over-rated	122	Didactic
04/11/2017	Two Wise MEN	131	Imagism
04/11/2017	Waiting in the wings	197	Personification
03/21/2017	It is time	234	Light Poetry
03/15/2017	Tomorrow at the latest	213	Dramatic Verse
03/12/2017	Who would have thought	234	Didactic
01/11/2017	Hard to argue with that	258	Romanticism
01/07/2017	What would Dickens think	173	Imagism
01/05/2017	Vindicated	190	Imagism
11/30/2016	Twenty six	187	Light Poetry
11/22/2016	crumbs	215	Light Poetry
11/02/2016	Out of the duldrums	188	Imagism
10/31/2016	death of the scrapbook	171	Imagism
10/23/2016	Do they ask too much	207	Free verse
10/17/2016	Anything is possible	418	Didactic
10/15/2016	Flights of Fancy	209	Imagism
10/05/2016	Turning in their graves	373	Political Verse
10/01/2016	Why is it	325	Verse
10/01/2016	All is fair in Love and advertsising	241	Didactic
09/25/2016	Looking for God in all the wrong faces	334	Imagism
09/08/2016	Bad people own pens too	342	Didactic
09/01/2016	Would a rear vision mirror help	306	Imagism
08/22/2016	Am I deserving	368	Rhyme
08/11/2016	Put some meaning back in your life	327	Free verse
08/04/2016	Sick on a Trip	330	Imagism
08/03/2016	He was our grumpy old man	419	Free verse
07/31/2016	Scientific Justification	297	Dramatic Verse
07/29/2016	A good kind of scarry	406	Imagism
07/29/2016	How will they remember us	375	Free verse
07/25/2016	His name was Vince	276	Rhyme
07/23/2016	The Litmus Test	281	Dramatic Verse
07/21/2016	Confession Time	703	Light Poetry
07/21/2016	What have you done to me	841	Dramatic monologue
07/20/2016	My Greatest Listening Moment	305	Free verse
07/18/2016	It Matters How	317	Didactic
07/15/2016	in Another Time	566	Dramatic monologue
07/14/2016	Trouble with wishes	367	Limerick
07/14/2016	Reasonable Parents	547	Free verse
07/13/2016	The Devil and The POET	384	Narrative
07/12/2016	Hopes for my daughters	575	Rhyme
07/12/2016	Put Away Your Sword	386	Free verse
07/11/2016	Time	532	Rhyme
07/11/2016	ANZACS of the future	320	Didactic
07/11/2016	How Big is your Ego	369	Light Poetry
07/10/2016	Calling all poets	507	Blitz
07/09/2016	The Robot	1181	Didactic
07/09/2016	Bring Back Archimedes	338	Ode
07/07/2016	I Progress	464	Concrete
07/07/2016	The Enemy Within	430	Imagism
07/06/2016	In Your Lifetime	400	Didactic
07/04/2016	Baking	445	Personification
07/03/2016	The Mouse	1838	Light Poetry
07/02/2016	Hooked on Life	366	Didactic
06/30/2016	Ode to Books	395	Rhyme
06/29/2016	Three gifts	387	Didactic
06/28/2016	Deeds and Actions Too	280	Didactic
06/27/2016	Whatever	251	I do not know?
06/27/2016	On Stage	581	Narrative
06/26/2016	Butterfly	311	Romanticism
06/26/2016	What more do you expect	366	Didactic
06/24/2016	Hello Pain	436	Imagism
06/24/2016	Demise of the Flax	436	Rhyme

Quotes

Quote Left " The only person who can do a job exactly the way you do it, is yourself".
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Quote Left "Choose logistics over statistics and put some meaning back into your life".
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Quote Left "If we cannot even live with ourselves how can we expect to live in harmony with others"
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Quote Left "Confusing greed with hope is the greatest folly of them all".
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Quote Left "Ethical behaviour is present in all true democracy's"
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Quote Left "Wars only end when someone decides to bring out the pen".
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Quote Left "The advantage of playing with words is that you never run out of them no matter how many you give to others"
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Quote Left "Life is about sorting the good from the bad and not being had"
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Quote Left "You cannot pay people to care but they may care if they don't get paid"
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Short Stories

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The Visiter	ghost, inspirational, love, moral, scary,

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David graced the world with his presence on New Years day 1954. An event celebrated around the world by many who who didn't even know it. He survived against the odds being given up as a lost cause by a doctor a priest. He didn't know why but he was destined to meet another born 10 years later in a far off land who was also written off by a quack doctor but not by her mother. Together they have three bright, beautiful children Two girls and a boy. Eldest girl finishing double degree and job for next year. Second girl a diploma in civil engineering with own office at Construction company specialising in Asset management He has a guardian angel he has kept busy over the years with his unlikely proportion of scratch less accidents including a collision with a car when on motorbike and causing more damage to car than bike. He has three children

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