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Waiting

Some days he feels

Hard done by

By the colour of his blood

Or else by the wind beyond his window

Some days love

Rears its ugly head

And demands

That he kiss her pretty face

And that they then keep time together

Forever keeping scor...

2 months ago
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Supreme Leaders

My Dad was a supreme leader

Now they’ve gone and made me one too

He and the rest of our family sadly

Were all blown to bits by Netanyahu

Meanwhile far away and over the sea

In the land of the subprime lenders

It’s no wonder that X an...

2 months ago
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The Price Of Everything

He knows the price of everything

In his his local Monoprix

The baguettes and the butter

The cheddar and the brie

But he does not know the value

Of all the loves he’s lost

And nor can he remember

The cost of his divorce

He has no clu...

2 months ago
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War In The Gulf #2

Twenty three years ago I went on a march in London. I came home and wrote my first ever published poem. It was called World War 4 and appeared in The Wolf Magazine. Many years later it reappeared as The War In The Gulf in Clearing My Throat...

3 months ago
6

Forget Me Bot

Sad to say and truth to tell

That horse you’re flogging doesn’t look well

Nobody’s buying your shit any more

It’s just gathering dust in an old kitchen drawer

With dead batteries and mementos of forgotten affairs

Foreign coins of no va...

4 months ago
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  • Peter James Russell

    I was born in Edinburgh and live in France. I am the author of My Choice Of Words, The Drawing Board, Clearing My Throat. Selected Poems, and Lozenges.A Packet Of 24 Small Poems.

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