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Sue Banister lives and works in Keswick. She has recently completed an MA in Writing Poetry but still feels there are miles to go. She writes poetry which is edgy and looks at the underbelly of life. |
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| Showcase (28 Apr 05) | |
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| Un Noyé, un noyé....... noyé, The words mournful and gleeful Flattened across the water below. Planting ourselves on the aqueduct Those roman stones distanced us From the drama. Looking downward The water was placid, sluggish Holding him in watery glue. The heat crushing the movement He no longer had. Slowly He turned to the surface. Silence followed the echo...... noyé. I see him now, reluctant Salmon, bleached on the pebbles Failing at last to spawn |
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