jan hansen Poems

Humanity
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the oppression


The town's sewer pipe ends in the middle of a fjord
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endless story

I have tried to tell a story of a rat that fell from the ceiling
It landed among drinkers in a café I ran,
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the actor
When very young I wanted to be an actor, my uncle Lars had been
an actor, I remember seeing him playing a detective and shouted,
 this is my uncle, mother took me outside so the play could resume.
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My Way


When I hear the song, "My Way." I think of the narrow road I used
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Verse person

The modest poet is the one who writes poems
the excerpts call crap; think of the lady poet who
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Memory of Muriel


When the big wave crashed ashore on the rocky side of the bay
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Holiday Paradise

is burning Rhodes is surrounded by invading fires and blue sea
no modern weaponry can stop this brutal onslaught.
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a life


When a spawn meets an egg, it is totally by chance the egg, and the spawn has no say in
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The toxic masculinity


The big gorilla, a silverback, found in the woods a tiny creature
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