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leaving Vancouver blues

Posted on January 13, 2018 by AnElephantCant

I wrote this poem five years ago today, as I was leaving Vancouver BC after a very brief visit. It is still one of my favourite pieces of my own work. Click here to hear me read it. leaving Vancouver … Continue reading →

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Leaving Vancouver Blues

Posted on January 18, 2013 by AnElephantCant

He sits silent on the Greyhound As it slowly moves Downtown The past is close behind him Treading on his shoes His mind is filled with emptiness Leaving Vancouver Blues He sits pensive on the Greyhound As it travels south … Continue reading →

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Travel and Strife

Posted on December 23, 2012 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant decide how to travel There are options he is not at a loss He can go for a hike He can get on his bike Or ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross He is determined to depart San … Continue reading →

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