Margaret Alice Poems

The cold outside delicious, heat inside
making me nauseous, softly singing my
latest theme song “I will follow Him, follow
Him wherever He may go, There isn’t an
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Total freedom means I may read the Arabic Gospel
of the Infancy of the Saviour, the miracles of Jesus
Christ in his Infancy - and nobody can force me to
believe or reject it, nobody dictate what I should
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Sing me a song on the precession of the
equinoxes, sing me a song that will lift my
heart above the here and now and give me
hope for a revival of hope and belief, sing
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A perfectly maneuvered military operation
executed with brilliant precision, hubby
helped Tiaan to make a paper cylinder
Nici did the cutting, prepared print-outs
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They looked up, Alligator and Crocodile,
and saw the most beautiful face smiling
at them, the lovely face of the rain queen
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At six starting school overcome by the most
overpowering mystery of all: Where was I
before I had become, would there have only
been one long dark night of blackness where
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Heat and fatigue, do not call me to watch
TV, I cannot feign interest when feverish,
a fire burning in my forehead, flames in
my cheeks, let me escape into my book
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A memory as stark and bleak in black and
grey as if it was yesterday, my mother
and I went to the station to meet my
father returning from the office
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Overjoyed about the new computer you bought
a new laptop, my old one’s screen has broken,
I was stuck in the icy kitchen with a stationary
screen, now I can leave and type where I want
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When I look at my dad, I see me, when I
speak, I hear my mother’s voice, when I
look at my hands, stocky and short, I see
my father’s hands, when I sing, I hear my
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