Sheena Blackhall Poems

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191.
In The Channel Tunnel

It takes 35 minutes to travel the Channel Tunnel
24 miles under murky fathoms of deep
Napoleon would have loved this foxy link
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192.
Meditation No 9

I do not jeer at squirrels
Or peel frogs out of their jumpsuits

I do not throw stones at angels
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193.
The Strange One

They led the strange one into the woods
To the tree that stands like a twisted snake
And the hawthorn bush it tore his skin
But never a sound did the strange one make
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194.
21 Poems In Scots And Gaelic From 'Mr Charon'

1.The Robin(A Scots Owersett o the poem bi John Clare)

Noo the snaa haps the grun, far the wee birdies flee
Tae the but an the ben for wee crummles tae pree
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195.
The Irish Sea

As I walked along the shore of the Irish Sea
Up he rose from the water, uninvited
My husband, young as a rowan sprig in flower
Having left his gun on the ground of Ulster's troubles
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196.
9 Wee Poems

9 Wee Poems

1.God's Wellies
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197.
11 Poems From An Inside Job (English)

1. An Inside Job (1)

‘And only click the switch, when you hear sound'
The audiologist said.
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198.
Dream-Time

I close my eyes. I walk a river bed,
Around my calves, each wave gleams like a fin
I am a child again, unwooed, unwed
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199.
Meet The Shakespeares

Alum, dog turd, piss, egg, lime
Shakespeare's father was a glover
Lambskin kid and deer he used
To fashion gloves of finest leather
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200.
Silence

Have you ever shared a table
Dribbling, drooling a succession
Of platitudes, as monkeys grunt
Whilst sociably delousing?
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