Brian Taylor Poems

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71.
China Bound Girl

China-bound girl,
not-yet-happiness-made-her-found girl.
Airport-station-taxis girl,
brand-new-outside-sensations girl.
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72.
Corpse In My Room

An old machine
resting there
made of bits and pieces;
whatever happened to be spare
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73.
The Notebook And The Pen

Register the birth.
Now register the death.
All unfinished business
ends with the breath.
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74.
Multiple

In Buddha's sunlit laboratory
(or Dhamma chamber) ,
experiments by laboratory assistants
(or monks)
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75.
Treasures On Earth, Treasures In Heaven

The scent of the rose
fades in the dry air
and the roses themselves
shrivel and fall.
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76.
The 1944 Education Act

Leaves blowing
in a wind
that has no origin
(and no destination) .
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77.
Him And Her And Them

A bare chest
is a cooler way
on a hot day
than a string vest.
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78.
Get Unstuck

Leaves from the Tree of Life;
brown and withered,
dried with growing old,
dislodged by the touch of Time;
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79.
Grass Cutting

Today a hundred yards of green lawn
along the river promenade,
interspersed with small trees and bushes,
are ready for trimming.
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80.
Up To Date And Ready To Go

It may not be the bearded man
who smiles at you and explodes.
It may not be the errant tyre
that slides on the icy roads.
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