Margaret Alice Poems

Bravely lay upon my bed
aches in arms and legs
discomfort in my head
no-one to talk to, nothing
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Read the newspaper today, great suggestion:
Make a list of all the books you've read to return
to them with ease - my list begins in 2003:
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Why do people take delight in nurturing
all things negative, in propagating every
damning word that was said to them
in confidence?
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Atoms and molecules being only vortex
formations without electron orbits – complete
spherical standing-wave patterns in spherical
symmetry, an energy pressing in
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It is impossible to hold a conversation with people
who claim that only mainstream can be right; since
current science declared evidence for afterlife circum-
spect while religion only reveres ancient documents,
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All the seconds of the minutes
of my day – all the non-existent
moments of quantum physics -
filtered away, empty, unused,
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Now I know what’s wrong with me
I suffer from verbigeration -
I run about chanting
Nikita-kita Khrushchev
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Fascinating thing – altered states of
consciousness, meant for experimenting,
drawing all curious, adventurous kids,
getting hold of drugs for hallucinating,
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...........A Fairytale

The King and Queen were sad, they had
no children, so the willow tree, led by a
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For the first time I read
about the problems that
beset Darwin’s attempts
to formulate his theory
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