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Month: July 2017

Kids’ stuff – Protection

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Protection is the new film from the team at Beyond Empathy who brought you the award-winning Rites of Passage. Continue reading →

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July 30, 2017 peterfrankiswrites
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Sunday afternoon, Hill 60 Port Kembla (34.49°S, 150.91°E)

apple box
apple juice box. Summer will fade the dyes
on the plump blush and golden circle. And (eventually)
the single-use plastic straw will glaze and crack
back into long-chain polymers and molecular dust.

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July 30, 2017August 13, 2017 peterfrankiswrites
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Villanelle for the New Economy

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Seems some people dig it, some live in fear.
Robo-called workers told get out of there.
Who’s in the shadows in back of it all? There’s no-one here.

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July 28, 2017August 26, 2018 peterfrankiswrites
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