Tag Archives: nightmare

a tree

Posted on November 21, 2021 by AnElephantCant

a tree once there is a treein a field of verdant grassstanding tall and happywatching decades pass in the field are hosts of poppiesdelighting untold butterfliespollinating joyfullyno hint of tears or sighs the butterfly epitomisesall of nature’s joy and beautyso … Continue reading →

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down the drain

Posted on July 27, 2019 by AnElephantCant

Click here to hear the poet read his words: down the drain the picture on the wall shows people leaping from the cliffs into the waters far below you hope to stay wrapped in my arms till morning but fear … Continue reading →

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into smoke

Posted on October 7, 2017 by AnElephantCant

Click here to hear the poem read aloud by the poet: into smoke I follow her into the nightmare although I am terrified of the cost so deep so deep is the night that even the darkness is lost when … Continue reading →

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into smoke

Posted on July 5, 2014 by AnElephantCant

I follow her into the nightmare although I am terrified of the cost so deep so deep is the night that even the darkness is lost when we arrive at the precipice there is no slight hint of surprise her … Continue reading →

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Screen Print – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on June 4, 2014 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant claim he is educated He totally fails to master technology His thoughts keep escaping Because his head is misshapen He is a great prize for any student of phrenology Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. Presented weekly by … Continue reading →

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once there is a tree

Posted on May 31, 2014 by AnElephantCant

once there is a tree in a verdant field of grass standing tall and happily watching decades pass in the field are hosts of poppies to delight uncounted butterflies pollinating happily no hint of tears or sighs the butterfly epitomises … Continue reading →

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