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Alans at War

Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast

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The Ball Kid Sweating on Naked Bulbs

Bear shoulders glistened with oil tattoo marks rippling their scales on mermaids or girls' thighs as dice are shaken, cards played. Mermaids were certainly in British folklore often associated with shipwreck and disaster at sea. The only way these guys get out of this tight tense airless environment is sleep we reach for sleep like a gas Randy for oblivion.

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