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A Soldier Evermore

His girl’s back home at the factory She’s making bombs for victory He’s stepping out on foreign soil Where the dirty hun made our blood boil She waits for him at the factory While making bombs to kill the enemy … Continue reading

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Burn Out

                Burnt out heart Of a man that’s been broken Burnt out shell Of his shop that’s been torched Broken dreams And the Devil’s awoken Burnt out Soul Of a city that’s been … Continue reading

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Camaro Convertible

For the past 17 months and 6 days, Greg had been living like a zombie. Today he sat, bag-eyed, bleary and oblivious, two-thirds the way across Golden Gate Bridge. As usual, his car was motionless in the morning traffic, a … Continue reading

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Black

I open my eyes. Everything is black. I blink. Still black. I reach out, tentatively, hoping to discover again her curved, comforting, sleepy and sensual form, ready to cosy up to her, just as I normally do on waking. But … Continue reading

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