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Read MoreChinatown Blues Teatime in Chinatown Where the old men play MahjongWhile reciting Lao Tzu over ramen noodlesWhose Tao is a Macau séanceFor spirits of ancestorsLike the memory of an opium den In a dream for a wizened apothecaryBearded in ashen...
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Love that comparison, my friend. I have heard of but not yet seen the Mr. Wong movies. Most grateful for your review. Love that the atmosphere came through for you. I thank you from my heart.
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Beautifully penned, John. Fantastic wordplay and incredible imagery my friend. Appreciate you.
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Thank you so much Damian. Very glad you enjoyed my wordplay and imagery. Appreciate you very much.
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Read More“You not from ‘round’ here, are you?” Sam turned to find a brown-haired mousy little girl peering over his shoulder. “How would you know that?” “I ain’t seen ya before. That means you...
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I’m so excited that you like this, Adagio! That means a lot to me! Thank you!
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Yeah, I try to give them a subtle familiarity! Thanks for reading, HJ!
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Read MoreA flock of sailing fiddlers flyDown flowing fountain in the skySeven-fold they fair my eyeAs life so faintly passes bySeven-fold the fearless fliersFinger through the fiery breeze,Symphonic plumage ever whiterFeathered phantom melodiesFlying, flying, never dyingTo each, the cool breeze...
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Lovely evocative work👍
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Thank you, Peter! I’m so glad you dropped by to read and tell me. Thanks for inviting me to be your friend!
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This made me think of those mystery/thriller Mr. Wong movies from the 1930’s-1940’s starring Boris Karloff or Bela Lugosi. Amazing detail and atmosphere. Great!