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  Tasmanian Europa Poets Gazette No 181 May 2019   Joe Lake's Models, acrylic on canvas, 90/40 Six Of The Best Amnesty International Beyond Blue Dying With Dignity Fred Hollows Foundation Médecins Sans Frontières Mouth And Foot Painting Artists                This is my list, Six of the best. Organisations worthy of and needful of our support Both financial and moral.                Perhaps you have or will make a similar list. Just a little bit of help from everyone of us Will make a difference. Philip Harper Oh no! Not You Again There’s a song that’s going around in my head. It’s not one of my favourites But a strange one instead. I don’t know the lyrics, so I can’t sing along “Oh no! Not you again”, strong, strong, strong, strong Are the only words I know. After all, it came out 30-odd years ago. Maybe it is on You Tube, a song by Australian Crawl. “O
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tasmanian europa poets gazette no 180 April 2019

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15 years of publication (180 months, 180 issues, 200 poets) Tasmanian Europa Poets Gazette No 180, April 2019 Virgins, Joe Lake, acrylic on canvas, 30/40 Tick-Tock Christmas has come And quietly gone The bon-bons have snap-crackled And life has tick-tocked along.                This bustling time                Of gift giving                And crib-adoring                Invokes both sadness                And gladness We are now pleasantly Relieved and away - From that special day For which we anxiously prepared Then harmoniously shared With our fellow travellers.                On the twelfth month,                Return it will,                When, we shall all, once again,                inevitably, relive it still.             Kathleen O’Donnell Outside Of Time I am lost Light, sound, movement wash over me I walk in a straight line But there is no direction I long to stand outside of ti
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