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I’m Quietly Flying Around

By Ivor Steven
May 25, 2026
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Up here,
with my head in the clouds,
talking to myself is allowed,
without hearing the maddening crowd,
and I’m free to be clever and proud

Then, while I’m flying around,
held in my cocoon of sound,
the friendly and noisy Corellas
enjoy chatting with this odd poet fella


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Ivor Steven

Ivor Steven was formerly an Industrial Chemist, then a Plumber, and has been writing poetry for 19 years. He has had numerous poems published in anthologies, and on-line magazines. He is an active member of the Geelong Writers Inc.(Australia), and is a team member/barista with the on-line magazine "Go Dog Go Cafe" (America).

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Latest Comments

  • Seth Corry
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    September 1, 2026
    thank you!

    Imagine This

  • LC Ahl (Lucy)
    on
    August 31, 2026
    Seth you have a magical way with words.

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  • LC Ahl (Lucy)
    on
    August 31, 2026
    Ivor, your poems are always so uplifting as are your photos!

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  • LC Ahl (Lucy)
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    August 31, 2026
    A very heartfelt message. I'm sorry for your loss.

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  • Eugi
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    July 21, 2026
    What a lovely and lyrical piece, Ivor. Your words would make a great song.

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