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A Poet on Adelaide West: January 2010 - Best viewed in 1680×1050
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Friday, January 29, 2010. A parody of the Beatles' Norwegian Wood. I dated a nerd. He was well paid, I got him laid. He showed me his room: big screen TV, Nintendo Wii. He asked me to play Super Mario two-player mode. He played as Mario, I was stuck playing as Toad. We watched the intro, played through world one, it was good fun. He beat Bowser’s kid, and then he cooed: “Time for world two.”. The game got too tricky, I couldn’t continue to play. He laughed at my failure and callously sent me away. Tried ...
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A Poet on Adelaide West: February 2010 - Best viewed in 1680×1050
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010. When the first faint lines. Of wilting appeared on a petal’s edge,. Like the crinkle of an old woman’s eye,. The rose cast off its blossoms. It was no longer a rose. Photo by Vaikunda Raja. Is there an action or activity that defines you? What would happen if you were no longer able to do it? Tuesday, February 23, 2010. When you and I were sixteen. And our parents felt like our children. Or our boyfriends wanted to be our boy friends. We wrote silly lists that made us smile:.