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<p>There have been poems that I have not made available on the Internet. Bearing in mind this limitation, my poem(s) may be
found at the following URL: <a href="https://trust-in-jehovah.tumblr.com/tagged/poem">
https://trust-in-jehovah.tumblr.com/tagged/poem
</a>
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<h3>Publications
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<p>My poem(s), which I authored under the name "rogbeer", has/have appeared in the following (digital) publications
<ul>
<li>'Tilde.town: 3'. Editor:
<a href="http://tilde.town/~mio">
'~mio'
</a>. (2019). p. 16.
URL:
<a href="https://github.com/tildetown/zine/blob/master/issue_3/zine.pdf">
https://github.com/tildetown/zine/blob/master/issue_3/zine.pdf
</a>. Accessed URL on twenty-eighth of January 2020.
</li>
<li>'Tilde.town: Issue 2'. Editor: '<a href="http://tilde.town/~jumblesale/">~jumblesale</a>'. (2017). p. 12. URL:
<a href="https://github.com/tildetown/zine/blob/master/issue_2/zine.pdf">
https://github.com/tildetown/zine/blob/master/issue_2/zine.pdf
</a>. Accessed URL on twenty-ninth of September 2018.
</li>
</ul>
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<h3>Selected poems
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<p>No, my trip to the <br />
sea-shore <br />
wasn't a dream <br />
See- <br />
The sand on my feet-
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<hr />
<p>
<b>Away to (hopefully) safety: A poem, written after reading
Loung Ung's "First they killed my father", set in Pol Pot's
Cambodia, rife with the "not-nice" Khmer Rouge, "destroyers
of things"
</b><br />
Wordlessly, <br />
I smacked the coffee-stain <br />
on its rump- <br />
And checked- <br />
Was it gone? <br />
Maybe, the sea - where I had sent it to - was not its home, <br />
but then, <br />
neither was I; <br />
Or, I could no longer be
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