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Damp Squibs
DAMP SQUIBS
Christmas and Easter
Ritual celebrations
Obfuscate the truth
Misdirecting the feelings
They pretend to celebrate
Hope II
HOPE II
May hope never die
But be the one to host
The joyful celebration
Of dreams come true
And of achievements
As yet undreamt of
Feast Days And Fast Days (22b)
FEAST DAYS AND FAST DAYS
Celebrate
Meanwhile others starve?
Best forget
Otherwise
It becomes difficult to
Enjoy food at all
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Landmark
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LANDMARK
I am not really the kind of a person to boast
Just saying that this is my five-hundredth post
Sorry there’s no cream cake, nor even any bread
But you could try clicking on “Random Post” instead
Big Day Today
Today is our 25th Anniversary.
She made me a wonderful card.
Neither picture fully captures its splendour, sadly. But in the real world and in the daylight …
It was also she who introduced me to Laura Marling.
I did think, briefly, about a poem, but it would be beyond me, I fear, to convey the whole of what I would want to express. And besides, Calliope is nearly as insecure as I am; or is it the other way round?
Ben Naga 