46 New Drops In The Bucket
a pour
one of the nice things about The Bucket Of Unused Ideas
is that we can simply add more
for its 700+ pieces
700+ short ideas poems jokes stories verses fragments choruses
and ideas again
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and so we will
March 1st
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so its ...
what’s the word...
a renewal
a relaunch
a second edition
a next version
an extended mix
and more
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what’s the word?
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SLOSH
“To move liquid around, typically randomly or haphazardly”
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and, we guess, this is another first
for if no-one ever created anything like this
hundreds and hundreds of original short pieces
digital and randomised
[and extensive research does make seem like they haven’t]
then they won’t have been able to add to it
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its a minor first
yet a first is a first is a first in this world
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SPLASH?
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so its 46 or so new pieces
meaning one sixteenth of the latest Bucket will be new
with one taken out of the original 719
because i can
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as before
nothing is over 100 words
or more than thirteen lines
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so it gets a new ISBN number
a new front page
and here we go
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i thought we’d do this every six weeks
yet the first launch was quite the cataclysm
so i got over the finishing line
coasted and posted for two weeks
and then sank into
long-Covid brainfog
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so maybe we’ll have a pour every three months
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meanwhile
have landed on the Andaman Islands
Neil Island
into serious heat
messy filthy friendly lively
same same but different
yet hotter
and, seeing how this is only February
its gonna get much hotter still
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i’m so curious which is the one sour drop that gets siphoned out?