Monthly Archives: June 2011

Beautiful Silence

Posted on June 30, 2011 by odeboyz

The man with no shoes is silenced By seeing a man with no feet The man crippled with debt is silenced By para-Olympian triumph over disability The man dedicated to pleasure is silenced By an immigrants daily fight for survival The man wallowing … Continue reading →

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Lolita

Posted on June 22, 2011 by odeboyz

Captured by her charm Hypnotised by her smile Enchanted by her flawless skin I viewed her with tender lust Across the room She approached me gracefully With a gleaming smiling face A shoulder slightly bare Hand held out rigidly “I’m … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan: Aged 70

Posted on June 15, 2011 by odeboyz

We’re all going to war Lovely, lovely war We’re all going to war We’re going to war Fighting for the glory of: Tony the deceiver George the mission accomplisher Saddam the Kurd killer Osama the humbler We’re all going to … Continue reading →

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The old cold kitchen

Posted on June 3, 2011 by odeboyz

The old brown ribbed ‘Belfast sink’ In the kitchen corner One cold bib tap Jutting over Sluicing water from its lead veins in volumes   The rough wood shelf above the tap Sat the Iron griddled soap rack Caked by … Continue reading →

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