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DCNu UpdateI'm now within a hair's breadth of not buying any more DC comics.With the passing of Grant Morrison from Action as of #18 (A run I liked), and the forthcoming departure from / end of Batman...
View ArticleMountainside Avalanche a 'Robyn Hitchcock' CSi5M
Oh, let the mountainside roll downAnd crush me as you did,I've yodelled too much of the clownThat serves me for an id,MyĀ inner light is on the skids,My strategy is darkI climbed the north face with the...
View ArticleONCE BITTEN - A MALTLOAF SONG - CSi5M
If you must date on a full moonIn the dark of the woodsWithout even a choker of silverYou risk a dark fate, Even so, ain't it great,To feel the howl begin to kill yeh!Once Bitten!Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Once you felt...
View ArticleBefore I'm wiped from existance
In the ongoing battle of marginally notable Doctor Who writers to remain on wikipedia...Here's a copy of my biog in case:Simon Bucher-Jones (born Simon Jones on 6 September 1964) in Liverpool; he is a...
View ArticleMourning Song - A Lemon Cohen CSi5M
When the weather washes down the wallsAnd the sad graffiti markAnd all the hearses of the poorAre drawn up in the darkThe bodies of the mourners are touched by the thoughtOf the graceful way that you...
View ArticleThe Gentleman Fox - Or Fantomas for The Nursery.
Ā It doesn't matter how rich you areOr if you've changed your locksNo oneĀ explains ill-gotten gainsTo the dashing "Gentleman" Fox.Ā If you have stolen from the poorOr sold fake shares or stocksNo bully...
View ArticleThe Temple of Dagon
The story THE TEMPLE OF DAGON is moving from this blog and will be up topurchase on Amazon.co.uk as an e-book shortly.This is the first of what will be an alternating series of old and hitherto...
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In the Blue Market
In the Blue MarketMasked women sell petals of Aoi HanaAnd the noise of the mechanisms in the hillsPound, unendingly.In the Blue MarketThe sign of the fish is madeAnd the Alchemists sell cyanic goldSkin...
View ArticleThe house of bricks
Is haunted by the ghostsOf straw and sticks,In latter years the pigs could never sleepFor noises at the door,Huffing sounds at midnight,And the shrill scream in the kitchen chimney.Finally they sold it...
View ArticleBlakean
Watching from the ancient steepletears fall down upon the peoplesilver rain. Watching from the bitter towerfears do not forget their power once again. Watching from the haunted housein the moorland of...
View ArticleSchrodinger the Scientist Cat.
He often can be found patrolling below ground where the rats are much plumper and wider, by birth he's franco-swiss and he's convinced that this, determined where they put the Large Collider. When the...
View ArticleReview of MORE TALES OF THE CITY
http://andrewhickey.info/2013/08/10/more-tales-of-the-city/
View ArticleCreepy Dolls
The one that has a missing eye,The one whose face is cracked across,The one whose hands are raised on high,And make a shadow albatross.The ones in national dress, so still,Frozen as in some sacred...
View ArticleThe Loch
Across the waters which are black,Where shadows of the clouds lie thick,A crofter's cottage white and red,Lies in a hard-held bank of trees.The tourist boats move forth and back,The rain makes every...
View ArticleTHE EYES BEHIND THE MASK BEHIND THE VEIL BEHIND THE DOORWAY - Part One
Sometimes, he would find a lump on his skin as if years before a tiny piece of wood, a splinter, or a pin-prick of rock had embedded itself under the surface. Digging with needles never found anything...
View ArticleTEBTMBTVBTD Part II
The death of the Lord Mmenon, was a shock that rippled down from parts of the city he would never go to. From parties in houses one like him would never attend, from the families and associations of...
View ArticleA Clerihew
Thomas LigottiDidn't write a hell of a lotti,But he was arguably verbose,Given that he thought no writing was of use.
View ArticleWringing In
Now the summer's heat is fatedTo depart with times that fly,And the rain clouds that are plaitedMake dark ringletsĀ in the sky,We'll be soaked through by and by.Wring in the harvest boys,Wringing in the...
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