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To 2015, with thanks 

Posted on December 31, 2015 by PookyH

Twenty Fifteen, You were hard on me; You taught me how to cry. You tore my head to pieces, And I wished that I would die. I starved myself, And cut myself Anxiety ruled my days; But you’ve been a … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on January 2, 2015 by PookyH

You won’t become a better person By eating greens and cutting fat, Cutting down the booze is fine, But self-denial won’t mean that You’re happier or kinder, More fulfilled or full of joy, Working out Or swearing less, Might seem … Continue reading →

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Looking Forwards

Posted on December 31, 2014 by PookyH

The last year had been hard. He found himself dwelling On failures And hard times, Unable to leave them behind. How though, Could he stride forward With one foot always in the past? Trapped and tethered, Torn and tattered. He … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Eve

Posted on December 31, 2013 by PookyH

Out with the old, And in with the new, We welcome New Year, With resolutions to, Drink less, Or eat less, Give up a vice, Or run more, Or learn more, Or take more advice. As Big Ben chimes 12 … Continue reading →

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