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25 Day Twenty-Five
 
so what can I do here?
 
Check this out if nothing works. War is won.
Cheap drones to stop smart aircraft carriers.
“I need to confess something, that’s hamstrung
me for years.” she said ” Remove barriers”
 
This retreat is not a retreat. No win
abandonment, a posture adjustment,
strategic relocation, business spin,
precautionary redeployment.
 
It is a speedboat as jet water bike.
It is surrender as clear victory.
It is we are the best in the world hiked
when it is bodybags and wordery.
 
Here’s the part that nobody saw coming.
They think they’ve found a second Sphinx, scanning.

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26 Day Twenty-six
 
A Brilliance Alert
 
They think they’ve found a second Sphinx, scanning.
It is evening in Cleethorpes. You don’t have
to excavate your whole historying.
So he bought the church , your own scattergraph
 
as a voice in his inner council. Slap
of the unseen sea on the darkened beach.
Pick the problem that bothers you most. That
fellow is used to doing things in reach.
 
Inhale seaweed fragrance. We were feral.
It was glorious. Balance all of it.
You need to know this if you want to full
lean into delusion. The way to hit
 
was born because of a purpose. Product
into the market when life’s big change sucked.
  
 

 

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Paul Brookes

 

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