Douglas Scotney Poems

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231.
Disgust

You grew into a lie.
Dressed it up, added tie,
Hurt those who didn't do the same.
Yes, you did what you were told,
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232.
A Limerick (Triple-Barrelled) , 'The End Of 'Ulysses'

'Ulysses' is a buck of a ride
Wherever you get on inside.
The end is no canter
Molly's a ranter
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233.
The Land Of Trope

The Northern Territory's
Earnt qualities of trope
Have made me qualify the name
To Northern Terratrope.
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234.
Une Bagatelle

I wondered lonely in my bed
What odour held domain,
Brought my wrist up to my nose....
....Parfum de Guerlain.
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235.
Modality

The growing pace of obsolescence
That exists in the world of machines
Has seen me seeking refuge in
Less evanescent means
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236.
X Can Do

Unable to do
he became able to do,
unable to do again,
able to do again
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237.
On Our Selection

Life-fearing man selects material-wise,
Rejects or knows not wisdom-
Ever more self and envious eyes
Are accompanying compensation.
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238.
Great Grief

William's son, named Hamnet,
died in 1596,
aged just eleven and a half
when Will was thirty two.
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239.

..........................a red-capped
black-faced
black-shirted
red-pantsed
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240.
Les Fleurs Des Mots: Le Genre De Place

Femmes sont Seine,
Universite,
Paris, Place,
Cathedral,
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