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Recordings wanted

Perhaps you'd like to make a recording of the poems below and have it attached to the poem. I know the author would be delighted to hear your interpretation. Just record your version on your phone and email it to editor@workinwords.net. You can listen to other recordings here.

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No errors, no runs!

David K. Gilchrist

You’ll never dent a fender, if you never drive a car.
But if you never chance it, well, you won’t go very far.

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

My call is always important

Loot

2019

It’s not life or death
Or a deal for crystal meth
Or a marriage split

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

Metamorphosis!

Seryianis

2016

The bee that works all night and day,
Does not realise that one day she may,

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

Loots’ Law

Loot

2015

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

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

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. 

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

Kaleidoscope of Green

Penn

2015

And in my dreams around
Grass grew green in the sea

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Its NOT my job.

Seryianis

2016

The night before, you send an email,
With an off key note that is just so stale.

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

Isolation

Hansard

2018

You would not expect
to feel alone
amidst a team of five,

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

In-to-it-if Son-it

Loot

2019

Gaps in knowledge and complete absence
Enforce the application of intuitive talents.

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INXTROVERT

Loot

2018

Extrovert in company, Introvert in isolation
Not ambivalent, but decisive, in all my action.
Yes, play it by ear, happy in my inxtroversion.

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I am more

MissT

2020

I am more than just a picture that you see on your screen.
More than your judgement, from a split second scene.

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How bully’s work …

Hansard

2018

I have never known a bully
who documents
their negative behaviour
and actions

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