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Tag: hallucinogen

(Hour 05) 02.30-03.30am. TEXT PROMPT: write a poem using 5 of the 10 words

halluc:nogen  my hardback is : too heavy to hold so i half-dream : of sunflowers : knitting cheddar : cheese satchels : for their favourite gardeners : to keep seeds in there is no space : on the pavement : for my wine glass ….

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(Hour 03) 12.30-01.30am. VISUAL PROMPT, red tree in pink field

Agent Orange all this red dust in the sky : gets in your eyes : doesn’t irritate or itch : but plays tricks : on what you know is there: but feels like it isn’t : or can’t be  for instance : that crop :…

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