You Will Never Know

You’re the question I cannot answer
The conundrum I cannot solve
It’s the confounding impossibility of it all
Too much to take, so I break and I fall
Plummeting and free-falling, I’m caught
In a tail spin like a spiraling aeroplane
I think I’ve got it figured out though
It’s because you will never know, you will never know
Wandering within a melancholy [...]

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My Class Barbecue

You know you’re getting on in years when attending your class barbecue no longer means savouring the joys of carcinogenically-enhanced food and waging an individual battle to raise the PSI of the vicinity with your secondary or jc class, but with your form class, as a fuddy-duddy teacher.
Yes, you might have once imbibed copious amounts [...]

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Too Long

You’ve been travelling too long in the wastes
Skirting the edges for ages
Now you sling that pack of regret over your shoulder
And then realise there’s nowhere left to run
Sink so slow into the miry depths
Heave those weighted sighs, free one more cry
Let despair unveil the world’s siren lies
Let sorrow teach you truth, teach you truth
(Chorus)
Look [...]

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My Morning Glory

On my way to MacPherson Secondary School this morning, where i am currently serving my latest tour of invigilation duty, a magnificent sight greeted me.
You see, i usually alight at the bus stop behind the school field. i then proceed to cut across a small patch of grass, lying twenty metres to the side [...]

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My Rock Bottom

In yet another Fever Pitch-esque moment, the Arsenal plunged to a highly frustrating (for the Arsene Wenger, the team and Gooners all around) 1-0 defeat to the Hammers.
Not taking anything away from West Ham, who took their chance when they had it, MY team was off-colour and missed what chances that came their away. Of [...]

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