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Damian Garside @drdamiang

Poet, writer, former media academic. Myers-Briggs ENFP Author: Zero Gravity (Xlibris) Wordpress blog (best poetry blog in the cosmos), ed U of Manchester, UCT

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DUENDE #Lorca #Nietzsche #poem #poetry #death wp.me/serWJm-duende

DUENDE

DUENDE“All that has black sounds has duende.”Federico García Lorca, Theory and Play of the Duende_ drank (was drinking)a glass of redate(was eating) a bowl of redwhich was even redder sat next toa …

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DIFFER #poem #poetry #southafrica #southafrican wp.me/serWJm-differ

DIFFER

DIFFER you sayI can’twritepoetry you saymy voiceis nottrulySouth African(whatever     that means) with whichI beg todiffer beg toever so moerseslightly vokking differ

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RAINBOW #poem #poetry wp.me/serWJm-rainbow

RAINBOW

RAINBOW I was insidea rainbowplayingChess Queen’s Gambit Acceptedwhich I wasonce warned to declinebut now,as a matter if course,of course always accept the pieces shifting fromshade toshade&n…

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IN PARENTHESIS #poem #poetry wp.me/perWJm-1pg

IN PARENTHESIS

IN PARENTHESIS Long divisionsquare root she has gotten into the habitof reading me likea novella,a very short book backwards, forwards,start to finish;finish to start goes overboard:dividing, multi…

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BREWING #poem #poetry wp.me/perWJm-1ph

BREWING

BREWING a storm is brewingcategory five levees, dykes,all about to blow in my teacup hereeverythingis perfectlystill (the tea house itselfprojected to fall)

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BUT IN THE BEGINNING #poem #poetry wp.me/perWJm-1pi

BUT IN THE BEGINNING

BUT IN THE BEGINNING whilst (in a figureof speech) creating the Universethe wish came to mindto writethe character of darknessseriously double down depict as itin essence is, devoid of mystery yet&…

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THAT KIND OF THING #poem #poetry wp.me/perWJm-1pj

THAT KIND OF THING

THAT KIND OF THING hungry for poetry a nibblea banquet ravenous, you say,we can whipup a smorgasbordfor you dream up a thousandvariations ofhoney mustard pickled sushi     …

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TIME TREK #poem #poetry wp.me/perWJm-1po

TIME TREK

TIME TREK straight from the pulpitmouth of Stanley Kubrick by wayof Jupiter, the Moon,beyond the galaxy andthe dawn of Man withouthistoriographic contextthe grainof the cross    …

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POCKET CHANGE #poem #poetry #wealth wp.me/perWJm-1px

POCKET CHANGE

POCKET CHANGE just pocket change to youto build your bunker the one you requireto survive a globalnuclear war avoid the nightmarethat will consume humanityconfirm yourpersonal supremacy ensure the …

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WOLF AT CHERNOBYL #poem #poetry #chernobyl killerpoems.poetry.blog/2026…

WOLF AT CHERNOBYL

WOLF AT CHERNOBYL Winter andno roadside picnicno Tarkovsky disturbance atthe heart of the dreamscape I ampack-driven  running wild withthe wolves at Chernobyl,wild withmy goldand black genesst…

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AMERICA #poem #poetry
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DEMISE #poem #poetry wp.me/serWJm-demise

DEMISE

DEMISE the skylooked tie-dyed but otherwisecommunicating with usas iffulminatingfrom a pulpit lashing us forour climate sinswith downpourafter downpour as for     books and othe…

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INSANE RAIN #poem #poetry #climatechange #SouthAfrica wp.me/perWJm-1ou

INSANE RAIN

INSANE RAIN Insane raininsane of itself, in itself,and in its capacityto driveus all insane so this is itthis climate changeyou claim is false scienceyou claimis overrated what was hitherto deserta…

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LUSH #poem #poetry wp.me/serWJm-lush

LUSH

LUSH your sensualitylush sexuality never found anythingto better itnothing outthere ableto eclipse truth being(no overstatement) very dayI found you, met yougot reciprocal,thoroughlyaccommodated no…

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NO TIME #poem #poetry wp.me/perWJm-1lr

NO TIME

NO TIME When there is, no time(no “when” tobe exact)a configuration wheretime cannot besaid   to exist everything islightningor it istableau the gods dreaming, orjust lounging…

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RIGHT TO REMAIN #poem #poetry #Orpheus wp.me/perWJm-1jP

RIGHT TO REMAIN

RIGHT TO REMAIN espied youwaving your wandglaring at the starsdeterminedto tear them apart whilst below             far belowensconced in…

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FRIENDS #poem #poetry wp.me/serWJm-friends

FRIENDS

FRIENDS would rather be caughtin bed with Stalin’s girlfriend than have to sufferthe excruciating tortureof listening to you speak(“speech” herean euphemismfor demented droning po…

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ROUTINE Went through my routine they all died laughing saw some rolling on the floor after the show though no one talked to me went home to my tiny flat thought up some great new jokes. #poem #poetry
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SLICE gave you a slice of cake put it on a plate gave you a slice of plate and on that slice of plate I laid all my love and hate #poem #poetry
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