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Concerned not with lofty ideals but with a regime that would last

The play distils Shaw's views on the subjects of politics

Spenser earned his degree in the school of hard knocks

But neither boy can foresee what will happen that afternoon

You Cannot Count Smoke book-new-arrivals-2025-08-09 in antiquityThese little poems are my orphaned children, with no book or anthology to call their home (until now) due to their mysterious, even surrealist, qualities that have begun to occupy my writing in a gradual but certain way. The ambivalences of love, depression, mortality you will find all of these themes here, all grounded in a perspective that remains, I hope, fiercely introspective and personal. ~ Cyril Wong