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Be My Valentine by Green Emerald For My Darling Husband [123 words]
Footprints In The Sand: A Poem For Jeremiah by Jeffrey Pillow Today I feel as though one-third of me has died. I lost one of my b... [945 words]
Kindness Is Strength by Green Emerald Dedicated to Dear Shilpa [162 words]
A Visit To The Planetarium
A First Class Service by Colin Baker - [15 words]
Pray To Be Connected by Amarjit Bhambra Feel the Power of Beinging connected. [103 words]
Be Kind by Amarjit Bhambra - [61 words]
...First Kiss... by Luis Felipe Moura A poem which tries to describe what a boy felt when kissing his girlfriend for the first time. [86 words]
Would You, Could You, Will You, Can You? by Tamsin Butler Just a depressing poem written for valentines day. [182 words]
Wisconin by French - [29 words]
Why Are You? by Andrews - [128 words]
When The Day Began by Lewis Tedesco A poem about how people and situations change as quickly as the sun rises and sets. [276 words]
Valentine's Pah! by Princess Tam Tam The funnier side of Valentines, I appologise for the rude language :) [101 words]
Tongue Twister by Narinder Bhambra A little tongue twister [14 words]
Time Is Flying by Iam Noone Time is flying [98 words]
The Whole by Andrews - [40 words]
The Love Game by Andrews - [67 words]
The Life by Andrews - [40 words]
The Lecture by Michael Potter Thoughts on listening to the enlightened. [64 words]
The Girl On The Bicycle by Kate Kerrison Freewheeling down a hill on a bright winters day [77 words]
The Future by Alyssa B - [149 words]
The France You Never Got To See by Randall Barfield How many people wanted to see France and never got a chance to? [67 words]
The Dove Of Peace by Andrews - [98 words]
The Classic Of You by Andrews - [67 words]
The Chinese Medicine Shop by Colin Baker - [43 words]
The Belief by Andrews - [51 words]
Teacups And Time by Liilia Morrison A troubled, cold soul finally finds warmth [151 words]
Steal The World by Amy Preston For that complicated " someone " and the best way I could show how I feel. [30 words]
Snow Falls by Kate Kerrison Snow gently falls on the sleeping village [77 words]
She's A Fake by Iam Noone A girl who feels no one understands her. [89 words]
Selections Of Poetry by Michael Perry Selections of Poetry I have written. Also check out song lyrics I have written as well. [402 words]
Resurrection by Wanderer Bass Suicidal rebirth through love. [87 words]
Outside by Steve Drost A haiku about winter [12 words]
One Night Can Change It All by Alyssa B Read it...and comment! [482 words]
Nine Eleven by Steve Drost Something that occurred to me after September 11, 2001. [94 words]
Nature Is Harmed by McNamar - [45 words]
My Hero My Firend by Kalyn Smith About my grandpa who passed away in 2000 [73 words]
M.O.T.H. by Sappho Luv This was a small piece I did while I was trying to toy with the idea of being straight, as in lifestyl... [230 words]
Mio Figlio by Alberto Pupo To my son [76 words]
Making A Promise by Amarjit Bhambra How do you keep a Promise? [75 words]
Let It Be The End by Andrews - [72 words]
Last Night I Dreamed I Met An Angel by Anslem B Gentle A dream of something real?? [136 words]
Jc Of The Kitchen by Alberto Pupo A description of the prophet of the lake [104 words]
If I Could Chat With You Again by Randall Barfield - [66 words]
I Wish by Andrews - [215 words]
I Will Remember Not To Forget by Jayme Lynne Gloria This is how I feel each day and no drugs, therapy nor new religion can mend this ... [307 words]
I Remember Love by Kate Kerrison The joy of remembering having loved and been loved [46 words]
I Dont Love You Anymore by Shame On-You - [84 words]
Hang Ups by Tamsin Butler Everyone has hang ups about themselves. [190 words]
Grab Your Own by Jonah Lepcha Famous Computer Geek Proves It To Be True: You Really Can Make Money With eBay, Adsense, and Clic... [23 words]
For My Niece With Love by Dri - [281 words]
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Dream. Friend? by Andreas Hedning I hope my words enchant you as much as my little dreamer did [124 words]
Don’T Be Anything But You by Andrews - [76 words]
Dead Wedding by Brian Boyer Doc - [45 words]
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Could It Be A Dream? by Andreas Hedning Where will you be going? Who will you meet? What will you see? [97 words]
Corporate Orgy by Rapadamus Corporate Orgy describes what the war in Iraq is really about in my opinion. Like assholes, eve... [149 words]
Catch by Iam Noone A poem about a girls hope to be with the man shes always dreamt of. [138 words]
Bombing Rhinos by French Soma - [25 words]
Bhambra by Narinder Bhambra Living in sin is painful. [85 words]
Bad Things by Kalyn Smith - [29 words]
Are You? by Andrews - [19 words]
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A Question With No Answere by Jack Primer I pose a question that I think can not be answered. [15 words]

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TITLE (EDIT)
A Visit To The Planetarium
DESCRIPTION
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[31 words]
AUTHOR
Colin Baker
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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[October 2014]
AUTHOR'S E-MAIL ADDRESS
clnbkr@tiscali.co.uk
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A Visit To The Planetarium
Colin Baker



In blue-black
space gorged
with the unacquainted

history's picture book
- born by an informed voice -
lazily unfolds
to animate the whole

- a temporal eternity -
before silently melting
into the Milky Way
of upturned eyes

 

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"Amy thank you very much...And yes, on more than one occasion my children have visited one or other planetarium. Colin" -- Colin Baker.

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© 2007 Colin Baker
STORYMANIA PUBLICATION DATE
August 2007
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