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Falling Upwards

A collection of prose and poetry

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Darby Hudson
Jan 5, 2020

Un-Hurt Me

Let me have this moment.

Protect me from love.

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Darby Hudson
Dec 6, 2019

Life is hard-easy

I go between suicide and

life is excellent

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Darby Hudson
Dec 2, 2019

Meeting my reputation in person

One day I’ll meet my reputation in person.

And I’ll ask it if it would

like to have an ice-cream with me up

my favourite tree…

and of course, it will tell me to

get fucked

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Darby Hudson
Nov 30, 2019

This Summer Shit

39 degree day.

I open the lounge window and

40 flies enter. An aviary of flies.

Biblical shit.

Never seen this in 5 summers renting here.

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Darby Hudson
Oct 25, 2019

Lame Spider

A spider scurry-limps across the incandescent

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Darby Hudson
Oct 22, 2019

Working things out

I was better at painting and drawing than writing.

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Darby Hudson
Oct 18, 2019

BLACK DOG

A week back, while sitting in the verge by the train-tracks, two black dogs (Labradors) trotted down the steep side-embankment through the…

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Darby Hudson
Oct 13, 2019

View

You can buy the most beautiful

and expensive home in the world.

But you’re still trapped in your head

at night.

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Darby Hudson
Oct 7, 2019

You are you

Sometimes you meet someone who

makes you think that

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Darby Hudson
Oct 6, 2019

A mistake isn’t a mistake if you wait long enough

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