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Near Spurn Point
poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 19/11/2023 poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 19/11/2023

Near Spurn Point

Tonight,
huddled by the
shadowed blackwhite lighthouse…

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The Avenues
poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 01/01/2023 poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 01/01/2023

The Avenues

Grey lethargy. Alone. Again.
This muggy summer evening,
even the sky has stopped…

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Uppsala Cathedral ‘92
poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 26/06/2022 poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 26/06/2022

Uppsala Cathedral ‘92

I have no faith, yet
in this foreign church
I find solace,
sanctuary…

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This is the house
poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 10/04/2022 poem, poetry, leeds, yorkshire Martin C 10/04/2022

This is the house

This is the house where he died.
This is the house where she slow-killed him from the inside…

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Autumn Evening, Hull ‘90
poem, poetry, hull, yorkshire Martin C 15/01/2022 poem, poetry, hull, yorkshire Martin C 15/01/2022

Autumn Evening, Hull ‘90

I wait -
studyingnotstudying -
in Larkin’s lair.
Feeling his disapproval from beyond the grave…

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