Tag: Inspiration
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Aphorodíta
Aphorodíta, Cast in marble Watches through the years Yearning, Waiting, For Phoenicia, Her land to reappear One Phoenician, Her Phoenician, Adonis, she waits for too But cast in marble She waits forever For that’s All she can do. Behind the marble The story’s different, They live on forever more Even in the Underworld, even if…
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The Way
I’ve been running for what seems like forty days and nights. I was sure the treadmill would get easier the more I used it, but not this one. It’s getting harder. Each run is like climbing a steeper hill. I wouldn’t mind, but I don’t look any different. In fact, I’m sure I look podgier.…
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Sweet Fantasy
So there I was, doodling whilst I thought. And whilst doodling and thinking, I blinked, unconsciously, as you do, but conscious enough to realise that after each blink my eyes were either looking left or right. Blink. Look left. Blink. Look right. Blink look left; and so on. Ood job I wasn’t working on an…
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Same Ol’ Conspiracy
There’s nothing that says “I Love You” more Than an expensive card being shoved through your door The card-makers are rubbing their hands in glee Saying “Give this to your loved one, your money to me!” The restaurants are in on the conspiracy too Buy a meal for one, you’ll still pay for two: ”Get…
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Love Is All Around
To continue with my (hopefully very brief!) Valentine’s theme this year, I tried to see if I could find a town called ‘Love’. On the whole planet, I must add, not just in the Cheshire vinicity (I know – modern English… you’ll thank me one day!) There are lots of places that begin L-O-V-E, but…
The Mansionic Perspective 