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Tighearnan John Kelly

Writer, librarian, general person

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Purpose

Posted on February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 by Tighearnan

Small limbs, Gripping the surface Sticking to glass Fingers that struggle, And strain Against purposeful gravity If they lose their… Read more Purpose

Glass

Posted on October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 by Tighearnan

Displays a reflection, So fragile, That as she reaches out to touch it, She shatters into pieces

The tower

Posted on August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 by Tighearnan

The door is always dark Or never there at all Imperceptible, It leaks through a pin prick Dense dark droplets… Read more The tower

Easy

Posted on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 by Tighearnan

When the heart is weighted Gravity will swing towards failure The simple truth It is not easy to accept oblivion

Spark

Posted on April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 by Tighearnan

Arc across the room Lily white skin, beetroot red The spark echoes And then fades Leaving traces of life Where… Read more Spark

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