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A Work In Progress: Four By Six
A WORK IN PROGRESS
Nothing wrong with people
Genocide wouldn’t cure
Just need to be patient
They are working on it
Overcommitted: Shadorma
OVERCOMMITTED
Decided
To start a list of
All those jobs
Needed done
Promised to self or others
Ran out of paper
New Year In Autumn: Cinqku
NEW YEAR IN AUTUMN
Summer
Holiday
Just memories
Climb on to school’s treadmill
Heigh ho
No Short Cuts: Shadorma
NO SHORT CUTS
Just one place
The dictionary
Where you’ll find
Perfection
Comes before perseverance
And perspiration
Jonah
JONAH
If you try to run off
Expect misadventures
Heed that still small voice
You have a job to do
The Wee Hours (20a)
THE WEE HOURS
Three o’clock
Bells ring and all’s well
Up early
Early start
And it’s shoulder to the wheel
Keeping life at bay
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Livelihood (9a)
LIVELIHOOD
Gnarled fingers
Bent reproducing
Miniature
Artefacts
Busy busy all day long
Buddhas for tourists
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Free Of Insufficiency: Four By Six
FREE OF INSUFFICIENCY
Worry not my dear friend
For practice makes perfect
Meanwhile further upstairs
All is just as is meant
Last Call: Shadorma
Dec 12
Posted by Ben Naga
LAST CALL
Fingers crossed
Shoulders to the wheel
Work together
This whole world
Reversing destination
To save the planet
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