{"id":959,"date":"2007-01-05T19:51:30","date_gmt":"2007-01-05T19:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=959"},"modified":"2007-01-05T19:51:30","modified_gmt":"2007-01-05T19:51:30","slug":"three-concrete-poemscalligrams-by-christopher-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/three-concrete-poemscalligrams-by-christopher-major\/","title":{"rendered":"Three concrete poems\/calligrams by Christopher Major"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prey<\/span>
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                                               '<>'<\/span><\/font>
                                       ;;;;;;;;    ;;;;;;;<\/span><\/font>
                                               \/\/\/\\\\\\         <\/span><\/font>
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  not only the first line of a poem but also the horizon  <\/span>
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                                                          mouse       <\/span>
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– – – – – – – – –<\/span><\/font>
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Breakup (2007)<\/span>
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“Honey.<\/span>
Is that my mobile?”<\/span>
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“Hang on darling,<\/span>
wait a minute.”<\/span>
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“Give it to me.”<\/span>
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IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII<\/span>
message opening<\/span>
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“Ohhhh Shite.”<\/span>
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– – – – – – – – –<\/span><\/font>
<\/div>\n

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After Rehab<\/span>
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Dont worry.Its only an odd line……………..<\/span>


\u2022 Christopher Major lives in Staffordshire where he's training to be a psychiatric nurse. His poems have appeared in many UK print mags including Pennine Platform, Outposts, Poetry Nottingham and Sepia, as well as a number of online zines. <\/span><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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