Author name: Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.

hollow tree trunk

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You say 

No Bad Deal for Us; unacceptable terms unimaginable; hollow tree trunk

BUT I say to you: 

your no deal WILL be my bad deal

your fake future WILL NOT carry me forward

My Scottish accent is growing – strong

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I’m sorry but I can’t relate to that

a response I use more and more frequently.

Is life not suppose to make us grow? Not just make us feel inadequate and somehow missed out on all the fun?

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The only drawback with writing too varied and too unstructured is that people in general tend to dismiss the writing as being all the same, which could in fact be the case but rarely is…

me // thinking about writing with a cup of freshly brewed java. It is yet another Sunday almost gone.

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The Arts

The ever encompassing (f|t|p)arts

Compelling as the mist at dawn

The sunrise over a desert mound

The divine infinitude

Embraced

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