Category Archives: Students Semester 2 – 2011

Ballad of Biff the Dog

Biff, brown Biffer the  Labrador bullet. Bolted like an avalanche of dark, frothy chocolate. Hillsides, glades, parks, the front bumpers of cars, all these places she went and more, never tiring, always grinning, never thinking. Especially never thinking.

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A Canteen Man

Her eyes are fixed on a computer screen. She is reading. Her big, blue eyes surrounded by eyelashes thick and heavy with mascara.  On her ears headphones; hands on a keyboard. She is thinking. Something is not right! Sign of impatience on her face; … Continue reading

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Life Together

For years you fixed me Made me whole. I left you a renewed songbird, Serenading, Singing your praises.  

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Bloodbuzz

Cutting a path through the sleepy haze; What remains is sleepier still. My blood is in revolt from the sun’s heat, While wise words from wise tongues circle in my head. I think of all those who have gone before, … Continue reading

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MOMENTS OF TRUTH

Moments of truth- shy, short and silent. Unspoken, yet so powerful.   They come and go, living life of their own. Intangible, yet inescapable.   Piercing the thick air like arrows, they bridge the insurmountable distance of a tiny wooden … Continue reading

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