Poems | WorkInWords 10/17

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Poems

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Losing a Friend

Navy

2015

I lost my best friend many years ago!
Battle worn and weary he never let it show.

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Loots’ Law

Loot

2015

Statistically analysed and algorithmically sense checked,
Standard deviations done, all possible outcomes projected.

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Locked in the building

Jackdaw

2015

Got locked in the building when she went to the loo.
Oh dear what should she do?

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Little steps turn into massive leaps

Loot

2016

As you track your toddler across the floor,
His first ever steps naturally lead to more.

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Listen (reading 2)

Loot

2018

Get out all of that constant idle chatter,
And the electronic buzz,

The images attached to an author’s work represents one of the ways in which the editor was impacted by the work.

Listen (reading 1)

Loot

2018

Get out all of that constant idle chatter,
And the electronic buzz,

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Light at the end of the … bubble

Seryianis

2018

Voices… distant, who gives a buck.
Silver tools crying, trying their luck.

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Life of a salesman

Loot

2020

If I sell and sell, well surely all will turn out right?
Rich and well liked, yes, by my petard spiked.

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Life and work with Bi-polar

Jackdaw

2016

Part one: Life with Bi Polar
Others don’t know what it’s like being me,

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Leaving do

Loot

2016

A formal moment of release.
A complete moment of peace.

The images attached to an author’s work represents one of the ways in which the editor was impacted by the work.

Leaving

Jackdaw

2018

The drive to work is turning me looney.
Which is why I’m leaving the uni.

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Kotter’s up against it

Dr Jenny Knight

2015

Establish a sense of urgency, he said
In other words – make it worth getting out of bed

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