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   mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:   
   > Will Dockery wrote:   
   > > mummycullen@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (MummyChunk) posted:   
   >   
   > >> Clive Nugent wrote:   
   > >>   
   > >> Homage to Milton   
   > >>   
   > >> The lord of might with Chaos for a bride   
   > >> Is known as Satan, king of this dark world.   
   > >> Primeval Chaos was his mother too;   
   > >> He fears her, he fears consumption by fire.   
   > >>   
   > >> From Chaos we were made, we shall return   
   > >>   
   > >> Unless we find a saviour before death.   
   > >>   
   > >> Ceremony   
   > >>   
   > >> Beneath the azure twilight sky   
   > >> The sea draws back from land,   
   > >> The people gathered on the beach   
   > >> Are dancing on the sand.   
   > >>   
   > >> The son of God came down to earth,   
   > >> He came in human form.   
   > >> We know because he rose from death   
   > >> And was of virgin born.   
   > >>   
   > >> And so we nailed him to a cross,   
   > >> He had a painful death.   
   > >> But he forgives this and all else,   
   > >> He did with dying breath.   
   > >>   
   > >> But one church says he can't forgive   
   > >> The act of suicide;   
   > >> The others say blaspheme the ghost   
   > >> And heaven is denied.   
   > >>   
   > >> Beneath the azure twilight sky   
   > >> The sea draws back from land,   
   > >> The people gathered on the beach   
   > >> Are dancing on the sand.   
   > >>   
   > >> Some poems from Clive 20 years ago.   
   > >>   
   > >> I really do not have much time to make a comment on them now but I feel   
   they certainly deserve to be brought back to the light in 2026.  Certainly   
   someone else here will see fit to say how they might feel about them.   
   >   
   > > Well put, MummyChunk.   
   >   
   > She didn't   
      
   She did.   
      
   😏   
      
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   https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery   
      
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