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There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it.

quote by Barry Sonnenfeld
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Hot and Cold (2)

deceptive like a snake
at least it crawls
and announces itself crooked
and dangerous
humankind
they walk straight
and most die to be beautiful
with the single aim
to be liked to do what they want
many are dangerous
for instance,
they put on their best
when what they actually want to do
is to lie nude with their bloody sweethearts!

inspired by

Hot and Cold
A woman who my mother knows
Came in and took off all her clothes.

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poem by John Tiong Chunghoo
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Remembering Roald Dahl - The Pig

firecrackers
were noisier
than the hosts
the pigs when
they were ushered
in three days ago

well, the crackers
since they were
invented were
to frighten away
the nien monster that
came plaguing
villagers every year

and their job is
to be loud to -
drown out the old year
and rock in the new

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poem by John Tiong Chunghoo
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