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Stuart Miller-Osborne

    • Introduction
Illustration of a bird flying.
  • Poppies

    Your essay certainly ruffled a few feathers My pen was only being honest There are some things that should Never be questioned The poppy was chosen For a good reason It is simple and honest Any fool can see that And now one finds White poppies Rainbow poppies Poppies with alien flags That is what…

    November 3, 2026
  • Tokyo Flowers

    On my final morning in Tokyo I planted some yellow flowers In a plastic window box Not fat from my hotel It was my way of saying Goodbye and Thank You

    November 3, 2026
  • Marie Antoinette

    Ross often went shopping On rainy days He would look out For unusual things During his frequent visits To the small coastal town Which he called his home Recently he had found a small A small concrete rabbit Which he called Bright Eyes And a wooden Pagoda Which doubled As a glass bead game Today…

    November 2, 2026
  • Experiments in the Abyss

    Take your dog for a walk wearing a sleep mask Watch lesbian porn in a catholic church during mass Do not speak for forty days and forty nights Spend ten years stranded on a desert island Kill any politician who disagrees with your views Purchase a crossbow online with a dozen eggs Exhibit a painting…

    November 2, 2026
  • Showering with my Sister’s Bear

    Was the first movie that I ever made It bombed at the box office Only just covering it production costs I shot it in three days in my apartment Wearing only a bear costume My real life Sister Eileen Played the part Of Eileen Who steals a lizard From a zoo And pretends It is…

    November 2, 2026
  • A.B.C.

    Andres Adams Bertie Basset Chris Coleman Were the mainstays Of cinema in my home town They owned three cinemas In the Bays Down Road I worked at the second cinema With Bertie’s daughter Lou A World Without Women Was my second feature And starred Lou As a deaf mute girl Who was a talented artist…

    November 2, 2026
  • A Haunting in Wales

    Last summer Jayne and I visited Wales Our main idea was to take a walking holiday But due to the ferocity of the weather We decided to take shorter walks And then travel by train when time allowed The Abermule train crash happened on the 26th of January 1921 Seventeen people died in this terrible…

    November 1, 2026
  • A Tree is a Tree

    And nothing else That was the last thing I said to Monika Before I jumped on the train To the capital city To assassinate the president She did not understand me And I have not seen her since One day when I escape Or am released I will tell her the meaning

    November 1, 2026
  • Small Town America

    How long did you spend in Bellow About six months Describe Bellow to me Well above all it is a railway town Without a station It used to have a station Bur it closed in 1966 The town never recovered As it worshipped its railway Do trains still pass by Yes How many Up to…

    November 1, 2026
  • The Musical Casting

    Of Erin Pye upset the village of Cross As she is tone deaf She does not understand music That is where the problem lies

    October 31, 2026
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