On
Butterfly Summer
An angel did fall
Stinging the tulips
And melting the dawns
Erasing from men’s minds
The will to remember
Belauding the darkness
And praising the night
12 September 1993
(On a roll, on the toilet and on a(n honoured) toilet roll ; backwards).
Archive for September, 1993
On Butterfly Summer
Posted in Sillier Juvenilia, tagged bad poetry, Juvenilia, Poetry, rubbish, sentimentality on September 9, 1993 | Leave a Comment »
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- Missed the end of the eBay auction for Boorstin's "The Image". Rats ! It went for 49p. 15 hours ago
- Oooo ! Vinnie Jones is being interviewed by Piers Morgan tonight - should be good. I wish they'd only screen the LONGER versions, though. 15 hours ago
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- Updating the lyrics to the "Ian Campbell Folk Group" version of "The Cutty Wren", they're quite different from those at Mudcat Cafe. 1 day ago
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- http://bit.ly/4mk5le Virtuoso especially from 6mins on 2 days ago
- Cool new feature on Twitter that shows (in a browser tab) the number of additions since your last view. #twitter #e-evolution 2 days ago
- ...struggles again I should ask it to SHUT DOWN not RESTART. It looked such a sick puppy I thought it had died. Want to know what upset it. 2 days ago
- ...holding the power button (tiny on a ThinkPad) for several seconds. Re-booted and O.K. so far. Perhaps the thing to learn is that if it... 2 days ago
- It MAY have been struggling to "Restart" as per my request but it's hard to tell when "your whole world is black". Got it to Shut Down by 2 days ago
- Just limped this Lenovo ThinkPad back to life after I found it with a frozen clock (30 minutes old) and incapable of shutting down... 2 days ago
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