tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67251084982485680922024-03-05T19:56:11.525-08:00Transported Arts Programme Mobile Library PoetryPoems created by Dave Wood (Dr Rhyme) as part of Transported Into Poetry as well as his shadow, Lynn. Each was created by a short interview process, gathering information and lovingly 'smithing' them into poems. See twitter.com/mobilepoetry1 and www.facebook.com/transportedpoetry. With thanks to Transported Art and the Mobile Library Service, Boston and South Holland.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-30811893508989712562023-07-06T12:24:00.003-07:002023-07-06T12:24:41.314-07:00<p>New collection, 'akal', published to mark my 35th year of working in community arts. </p><p>This rarely produced volume (selling quicker that I thought) contains 70 poems (35 x 2 - geddit?),each one is based on a weekly, live <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kundalini" target="_blank">Kundalini </a>meditation.</p><p>The launch was at Middle Street Resource Centre, Beeston, Notts on 20th June 2023; I stepped into the universe of creativity that same day in 1988. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJuAQEgjtlBApXEeXINwy3qNnPIujIZ9VbtJ1W4bzTOkKFk86iVU0A9o23UNqkGcZ1Oibgnfn1OC_xQUF_PMJ5YKkhSp2RyZuqNf7I3DGG_J1hJnOVVWHyGRyUpfkqQ3Bj9DLBoLmWCtT3Bux7zRe0mUxMpxDdbXOQ0tVidLiS__S2eSKvQLyvsbTNPqw/s390/ag3cbjb2.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="390" data-original-width="324" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJuAQEgjtlBApXEeXINwy3qNnPIujIZ9VbtJ1W4bzTOkKFk86iVU0A9o23UNqkGcZ1Oibgnfn1OC_xQUF_PMJ5YKkhSp2RyZuqNf7I3DGG_J1hJnOVVWHyGRyUpfkqQ3Bj9DLBoLmWCtT3Bux7zRe0mUxMpxDdbXOQ0tVidLiS__S2eSKvQLyvsbTNPqw/s320/ag3cbjb2.png" width="266" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">Akal is published by <a href="https://www.bigwhiteshed.co.uk/akal" target="_blank">Big White Shed</a> and costs £14.99 plus P and P.</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-81789059911768283032014-10-27T05:16:00.002-07:002014-10-27T05:36:19.038-07:00Transported - a celebration of Phase 2. Commissioned poems from 24th October 2014<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">five years we are - we answer back you see</span></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we're like the river witham - that's because</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we babble - laugh and joke - - we're in our youth</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">although i live next door</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i'm saved because you're near -</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the healing process starts</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">as soon as i sense your beeswax and the lavender</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and how you fill our hearts -</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i knw you're sleeping - ringed by churchyard yews</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">if you were human - how i'd love to talk</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">although you're famous - one of only six</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i feel such peaceful comfort near your bricks</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-86682349640324376042014-06-29T09:41:00.001-07:002014-07-02T10:04:35.210-07:00wendy the great<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">if you want to know the answer -
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i am her biggest fan - sir!
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">- ask my mum
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">she always knows what to say
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">when you've had a rubbish day
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">- ask my mum
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">if you want to knit a dream,
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ask my mum
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">make cakes with good fresh cream
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">she's always bright and calm
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">cinnamon candles are her balm
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">she'll sort things out without a
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">qualm...
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">that's my mum</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">lynn parker</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-34505469429999939182014-06-29T07:02:00.000-07:002014-07-02T10:03:34.811-07:00<u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">this sporting life</span></u><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><u><br /></u>
whatever this poem is - </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">it's not as perfect as you</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ten out of ten for all your d.i.y</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">for caring when the shelf's about to fall</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and when the j.c.b is crashing through</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">it's time you drove yourself towards</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">a new direction -</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">culture - say - or sculpting - try</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">to press the red instead of always green</span><br />
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dear squirrel - when you climb the next high tree</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">make sure the one who shares your branch is me</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">lynn parker </span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-19714940610761008152014-06-29T06:44:00.003-07:002014-07-02T09:47:20.791-07:00<u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">raspberries for scarborough</span></u><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">time for the sea</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">that's you and me</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">there's gran - grandad and twice</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and freya here - we've packed the gear</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we hope the weather's ever nice</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">time to snooze</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">o freya cat</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">then time to hit the sea</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">an ice cream dream </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the scarborough scene</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">that's him and you and me</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">so me and grans and grandads</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and cousin elsie too</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we'll squeeze into the caravan</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and practise </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">raspberries...</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> tttttthhhhhhhhhhrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrppppppppp!</span><br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-47502805421734490712014-06-29T06:33:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:47:30.581-07:00<u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">sparrows tomorrow</span></u><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">who know what will happen to-sparrow?</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">who know what will happen to-marrow?</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">who know what will happen to-barrow?</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what matters' what matters today</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">are you sure what your future will bring?</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the birds in the woodlands all sing</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(see - they all fly on the wing)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what matters' what matters today</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">you're rabbit - cat - leopard - but caring </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">a happy life - love made for sharing</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">some fast food - in boxes of squaring</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what matters' what matters today</span><br />
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">where's my tea?</span></i><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he says to me </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">that's forty years of wedded bliss</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he's calm - you see</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(but specs he'll need)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">o dearest you - i'd like a calming kiss</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the smell of grass</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(allotment tasks)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i think of lemon shower gel</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">my dear - ha ha</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i won't get far</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">perhaps you'll fix the car as well</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">so glasses on - we've theatre sped</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we're green and silver - cultured up</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">then home at ten and off to bed</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and what about a nice cup...?</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> noooooooo!!!!!!!!</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-43424032542483294312014-06-29T06:24:00.000-07:002014-07-02T09:48:13.094-07:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><u>for natalie</u></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
oh i'm sod's law's worst nightmare</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">it can't catch up with me</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">yellow boxes - yellow lines</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">grow old disgracefully</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
i love my husband gary</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i want to play the drums</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i hope i've got the hang of it</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">before x-factor comes</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
my hair is pink and purple</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and tartan if i can</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">then i'll frighten off the clients</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">when the books fly off the van</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">lynn parker </span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-11627572103714020702014-06-29T06:17:00.003-07:002014-07-02T09:48:38.082-07:00<u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">loop de loop</span></u><br />
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<u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">created for reading to a visiting playgroup (under 3's)</span></u><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">loop de loop</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">is cock a hoop</span></div>
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we're jingle jangle now</span></i></div>
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and all aboard the plinky bus</span></i></div>
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">with jingle jangle cow!</span></i></div>
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<i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></i></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>all around the pongo field</i></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>and back to meet the queen!</i></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the biggest bestest plinky bus</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">that loop de loop has seen</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">lynn parker </span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-47535576790919339932014-06-29T06:01:00.003-07:002014-07-02T09:48:55.248-07:00<u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">yes - he'll do</span></u><br />
<u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></u>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">no more bikes</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i got what i likes</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">a man with a car - yes - he'll do</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i've got all my kids</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and do what i did</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we go shopping for stuff old and new</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and bombs in the past</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">at least didn't last</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i survived and went on to teach</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">now life is a horse</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">with hurdles of course</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and lily of valley - in reach</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-86831273690173509282014-06-29T05:51:00.000-07:002014-07-02T09:49:45.115-07:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">those that blend</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">an anchor - you are the one</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">faithful to the end</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">set my compass right</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(whatever the journey sends)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">your are my presence forever</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">an ongoing friend</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and deep like the ring of red wine</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we are of those that blend</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we sing of vanilla - purple blue and green</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we sing of art and beauty - future's dream</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">a joint poem created by dave wood</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> and lynn parker</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-16854283739764082992014-06-29T02:31:00.001-07:002014-06-29T02:31:27.216-07:00Ian's You-tube!<div><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; "><a href="http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=em-upload_owner&v=7li_4iVSbug">http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=em-upload_owner&v=7li_4iVSbug</a></span><br><br><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><a href="http://transportedmobilepoetry.blogspot.com/?m=0">http://transportedmobilepoetry.blogspot.com/?m=0</a></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-15928498792731602402014-06-28T09:32:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:50:16.739-07:00the great escape<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 17px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>o horrors! where is vowles?</i></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">you cannot call him back<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he hasn’t got the sack<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">not white and blue and red<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">but the other way round instead<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">‘cos that’s the way the french ones like it too.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">so don’t forget your book<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and give us one last look<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and when you’ve crossed the channel, shout <i>hooray!</i></span></span><br />
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i><br /></i></span></span>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">lynn parker</span></span></div>
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<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQAjMfHtqzE"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQAjMfHtqzE</span></a><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dave Wood reading three poems created as part of the Transported into Poetry scheme.</span></div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-8968597439144374872014-06-26T11:33:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:50:54.411-07:00poem for reece <div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">my name's monique and this is my son reece</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he's brilliant - creative and so cool</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i hate it when i send him off to school</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i like it when i get no minutes' peace</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he's blue and green and all things out of doors</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he'd be a tiger - one who comes to tea</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i don't think he would ever frighten me</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">even when he roars and roars and roars</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he'd love to be a strongman if he could</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i'll always love him whether he's bad or good</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">lynn parker </span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-77371461347931783362014-06-26T09:06:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:51:29.135-07:00she knows<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">she purrs - my scorpio - she's liquer* - pie and mash</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i"ll always raise a spade for her</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and perfume - raise a splash</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">she's my purple - pink and blue - my five ten years and six</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i hide the spiders from her eyes (and that gets double ticks)</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what we got for tea then? my liquer* - pie and mash</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">each knows the each and twice as deep - our hearts are fast attached</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and sweet hearts bring the answers to whatever puzzles pose</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">i'm married then - i said - she knows - she knows - she knows</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">*also spelled <i>liquor</i></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i><br /></i></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i><br /></i></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-29677527952614181792014-06-26T08:44:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:51:58.111-07:00birthday quirk of love<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">happy birthday - for you're my quirk of love</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">don't take this wrong but stupid suits you great</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and so does sweat - i guess that makes you tough</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what makes you ten from out of ten - can't wait</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">don't take this wrong but stupid suits you great</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">don't d.i.y too long (the hairs' turned grey)</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what drives you? water - wheels and run (it's fate...)</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">that green says go and red's your vibrant way</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and o that sweat - i guess that makes you tough</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">but birthday's here - let's sculpt the hours to suit</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">there's me and you - so stop (i know it's rough)</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">let's culture some more quirk into our roots</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what makes you ten from out of ten - can't wait</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and here's my song - this birthday suits you great</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-44915622100648413422014-06-26T07:12:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:52:17.874-07:00joined together round the bend<div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">time for a purple wedding - in - di go</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">one says sorry - one's cheeky to the end</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">one's star - one's smiley faced - we know</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the both will join together - round the bend</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">one says sorry - one's cheeky to the end</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">both blue and purple silver - dog and cat</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and bread and bacon aftershave</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">depends</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">on how you look at each of each - how's that?</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">one's star - one's smiley faced - we know</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">who's rock god - who likes to listen all</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and son-shine in the middle - love's to know</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">all busy to the hilt - now wedding calls</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">both will join together round the bend</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we wish them well - we're cheeky to the end</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-25412124115908511862014-06-25T13:39:00.000-07:002014-07-02T09:52:39.110-07:00heart coloured bright<div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">thirty five has disappeared and ran away to sea</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and now she's thirty six at last - then seventy's got to be</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">now numbers' crunched - we're out to lunch</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the herd has gathered 'round</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">time paints her portrait in red wine</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(with bubbles built on sound)</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">through reservations - doubts and care</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the heart is coloured bright</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">music pours throughout the doors</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and fills a cultured night</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and now she's thirty six at last and come back from the sea</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">thirty five shall raise a cheer and seventy's proud to be</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-40276856824357650662014-06-25T12:56:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:53:29.924-07:00spirits waked<div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">who-ever's tute-ing - best be quick</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">for dave has waved his quirking stick</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and up above - the wailing starts</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the food is served - delicious tarts!</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the atmosphere cuts through the night</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(the wailing ghost is out of sight)</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">steak and beer - perfume - scent</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(aftershave that makes a dent)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">season's summer - spirits waked</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">foundations creak and thirsts are slaked</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and dressed in floral shorts and top</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the ghost upstairs begins to bop</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what dance she does - just can't outlick</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">when dave has waved his quirking stick!</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-58355818365143115562014-06-25T04:27:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:53:46.364-07:00spring deep for rabbits<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">here creeps the ivy - the buddleia springs deep</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what weeds keep dancing onwards are always out of reach</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">within the heart of gardens - the docks nail down their roots</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">beneath the eyes of wonder - the rabbits chew the shoots</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what weeds keep dancing onwards are always out of reach</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">here creeps the ivy - the buddleia springs deep</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-80489546703366458542014-06-25T04:03:00.000-07:002014-07-02T09:54:25.062-07:00twitching potato for bbc radio lincs<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">minogue - min-o-go</span></div>
<div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">does he prefer kylie</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">or potato</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">or tomato? </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">but everyone</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">loves him</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">he's red - gold</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and green</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the twitching he does</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">it gives him a buzz</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">that - and he's an award winning</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">nice bloke with henry the cat</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and right on the scene...</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> maaan</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6725108498248568092.post-11033650661572764752014-06-24T23:56:00.001-07:002014-07-02T09:54:49.124-07:00chasing ice cream vans<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">whatever opens up the book engages with the page</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">whatever stirs the 'yes we could' breaks free of the cage</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">whatever tickles funny bones - whatever makes a sneeze</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">the secrets in the mobile van (the mobile libraries)</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">so think of pizzas dripping cheese with peppers on the top</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and consider chasing ice cream vans (perhaps you'd rather not)</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">what imagination gets stirred up - there's teal and red and white</span></div>
<div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">look out for the logo - take a bite</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">dave wood</span></div>
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