Calvin London

Joined September 2024

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I write fiction, non-fiction and poetry about all things weird and wonderful, past and present. Life is full of different things to spark your imagination. All you have to do is embrace it - join me on my journey.

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COVID showed us just how important toilet paper has become to modern-day life. In Australia during COVID shutdowns, it was one of the most hoarded commodities.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in History
What a Tragedy — Koalas Extinct Within Thirty Years?
Koalas are a unique Australian asset. Their restricted lifestyle in trees, dependence on specific Eucalyptus leaves, and complementary digestive processes not seen in any other animal reinforce their value to the animal kingdom as a biological anomaly.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Earth
I Cannot See, But I Know You Love Me
**Author's note: I published a poem last month on Vocal about embracing our senses: Open Your Senses to This Place We Call Home - A septet free verse poem that embraces our five senses.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Father, Son and Patience
An elderly father and his son sat on a park bench near the ocean. It was a sunny day, and the seagulls were out in full force, always alert to see what they could scavenge.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Motivation
I’m An All-or-nothing Guy
In a sultry casino on the south side of town, Sits a man, staring a blank wall down. His gaze looked troubled; too much on his mind,
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Unraveling One of Life’s Big Mysteries — Missing Socks
“What happened to my blue socks?” the husband asked his wife angrily. “I put the blue socks in the wash, and now there is only one. I need to wear my blue socks with my blue suit, and now you have lost them!”
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Day the Crying Elephant Broke My Heart
Bandra’s Story “There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of Almighty God as the Elephant.” — Edward Topsell.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Earth
The Wind My Friend
Mr wind, please be my friend as fickle as you are, sometimes, you blow when we don't want, and other times it's no. I need your help to soar aloft
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
My best friend, the cotton bud
It is an ever-changing world we live in, sometimes, it's not our fault, just ask Charlie, the little seahorse What that is all about?
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
A Poem for All Seasons
Hot days, constant heat, no rain in sight, no relief. Summer, just hot sun. **** Autumn cools the heat.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Is the Sun Where Heaven Could Be?
Majestic ball of brightest light, heating rays from day till night. Your yellow hue burns my sight; on summer days, you are just too bright.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
A Smugglers Life
Loaded birds on the border, Smuggled across the sea, it's a way of life, it's not very nice, a smuggler's life. **** Stuffed the birds inside the pipe,
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets

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What a Tragedy — Koalas Extinct Within Thirty Years?

I Cannot See, But I Know You Love Me

Father, Son and Patience

I’m An All-or-nothing Guy

Unraveling One of Life’s Big Mysteries — Missing Socks

The Day the Crying Elephant Broke My Heart

The Wind My Friend

My best friend, the cotton bud

A Poem for All Seasons

Is the Sun Where Heaven Could Be?

A Smugglers Life

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