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The Jabbercock (reading 1)

Loot

2016

Slipath follies and gogeth kooks, his hole weld thus defined.
As his high topery shreaks, zensith becomering hard to find.

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The Hill

Loot

2018

I've done my climbing, I’ve been to the summit.
No legends created, but been there and done it.

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The Fire Station

Loot

2020

Dante told me of the fires that burn.
The enveloping flame, the truth I will learn.

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The Curtain's up

Loot

2020

Fortuitous though it may be, the curtain’s been raised.
I am sitting in a pub, content, happy and slightly amazed.

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The Clergyman Trap

David K. Gilchrist

The Reverend Doug was a long, lean lad.
When he took to his task in the North.

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The Amazing Shit Fairy

A Different Coloured Cow

2015

You are my amazing shit fairy.
Spraying problems with wild abandon.

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Thank you

Sarah Hogg

2015

It’s become something of a tradition that at the Christmas ‘do’

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Tell you a Story

Navy

2015

I'm going to tell you a story.
It's a story of my life.

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Teachers make a difference

David K. Gilchrist

A self-important CEO,
While partying in town,

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Teachers going rogue

Laura

2018

Teachers going rogue
Leave lesson

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Taxi Tale

Lou Solitske

All night long I roam these streets
Picking up drunks, sweethearts and freaks!

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Taking the P out of Profit

Loot

2015

Postulate power in pompous perspiring palms.
Preceding the pursuit of poisonous profit plans.

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