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about christmas russian shell(s) ukraine hell(s) about christmas  freezing cold forgotten old about christmas homeless (not) hopeless clueless politician, regardless about christmas behind close...

https://andytownend.com/2022/12/24/about-christmas/

‘whispered something in your ear it was a perverted thing to say but I said it anyway made you smile and look away’ – lyrics from ‘nothing’s gonna hurt you baby’, cigarettes after sex...

https://andytownend.com/2018/03/10/story/

freedom, is mine (was the cry) and then, that freedom (was sold) and, the price paid, the value, of that, (precious) life the right to be independent (no more) – experimental For WordPress Week...

https://andytownend.com/2017/11/16/experimental/

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime ― Ernest Hemingway it could (perhaps) be said, that liberal (thinking) is in, a corner right now the question is...

https://andytownend.com/2017/08/23/corner/

words, obscured by (razor) wire and the (best of) intention words, unbidden by careless thoughts, and inattention words just words cause wounds deeper, than razor wire it’s been a while, poetry...

https://andytownend.com/2017/02/27/just-words/

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories ― Haruki Murakami   voices, filled (the air) have, one more don’t despair (warm) fingers, tracing...

https://andytownend.com/2016/09/26/poetry-101-rehab-red/

There’s no need to raise your voice here. You don’t have to convince anybody of anything, and you don’t have to attract anyone’s attention ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood I hear you...

https://andytownend.com/2016/08/16/poetry-101-rehab-whisper/

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist blue eyes that hold, no lies sparkling smile that holds, no wile (nor guile...

https://andytownend.com/2016/07/31/poetry-101-rehab-smile/

Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer – Rainer Maria Rilke so no, or (yet) yes, anyone’s guess in perpetuity always, (ambiguity) th...

https://andytownend.com/2016/07/20/poetry-101-rehab-misty-ambiguity/

nunca te entregues ni te apartes junto al camino, nunca digas no puedo más y aquí me quedo –  music by paco ibañez, poetry by josé augustín goytisolo the road the road, is long the road, ...

https://andytownend.com/2016/07/10/poetry-101-rehab-road/