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Winter sun

Posted on 5 March , 2023 by Room7

When the day lay dyingYou reminded me ‘This will not last forever’Your breath on that frozen evening Sighs misting out to form cloudsGiving form to your wordsYou touched my hair from my faceAs water droplets froze into shapesSet by an … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve

Posted on 24 December , 2021 by Room7

A dark day The end of another year You twist papers into fire starters Gather kindling and timbers Set them ablaze This is the end now Your cheeks reddened by warmth You lean in Giddy Flames feeding from your oxygen … Continue reading →

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Ever after

Posted on 21 December , 2021 by Room7

She winds her breath into youBreathe easy she saysAs the darkest day draws to an endShe is my life, you sayEverything easy, night after dayCold winter worn weakYou build her to meeknessTake her smile awayShe is silentHer voice whispers, lostHer … Continue reading →

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How interesting

Posted on 13 June , 2021 by Room7

We have become strangers Perhaps I will recognise you The shape of your shadow As the sun passes from morning to night In a dull dusk I might see you Know the sound of your voice You call across a … Continue reading →

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What you would have been

Posted on 2 October , 2020 by Room7

You would have been a dancer in 1930s BerlinWith high heels and a dress that swung as you floatedAcross dancefloors and barsLived life to the full You would have been a hepcatWho switched easy to hipsterIn the 40s, hanging out … Continue reading →

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Protected: This is the cycle of life

Posted on 16 May , 2020 by Room7

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Castles and carelessness

Posted on 8 May , 2020 by Room7

I lost you I remember you well I remember us well Sunlit castles and laughter All my love, all my care I lost you I remember it well I remember our joy How my heart filled All my love, all … Continue reading →

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One day at a time

Posted on 2 February , 2020 by Room7

This is the last place that we went I don’t know the day nor the time of year It was after a long, hot summer You talked for a while to a cyclist Human contact that reduced To a small … Continue reading →

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Final things

Posted on 25 January , 2020 by Room7

A sickle moon raises above us For the second time I see a barn owl in flight The air carries a crispness that this winter has lacked Muddled with heat and a long hot summer Our winter is simply too … Continue reading →

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Loneliness

Posted on 11 January , 2020 by Room7

Take me with you She whispers to an empty room By the time she was ready They had gone Doors closed behind them As they left without her It might seem harsh But this is the way now She needed … Continue reading →

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