Turlough

Primary tabs

TypeTitleAuthorRepliesLast updated
Storyflotsam and jetsam Di_Hard104 years 5 months ago
StoryYin And Yang Of Autumn Forest skinner_jennifer154 years 5 months ago
Storypreserving time Di_Hard124 years 5 months ago
StoryA Winning Handshake Rhiannonw114 years 5 months ago
StoryCurious Ambiance skinner_jennifer154 years 5 months ago
StorySaint Patrick's Day (17/3/21) : Part 3 by Mr A.N.Muggins David Kirtley64 years 5 months ago
StoryWhere was the tenderness lost mcmanaman24 years 5 months ago
StoryTrees Called To Me skinner_jennifer204 years 5 months ago
StoryChinese Whispers (edited and updated, 2021) marandina214 years 5 months ago
StoryI See Something Special forest_for_ever44 years 5 months ago
StoryLook Up The Inferno sean mcnulty84 years 5 months ago
CollectionPoetry in Commotion Turlough04 years 6 months ago
CollectionThe Chronicles of Bulgaria Turlough04 years 6 months ago
StoryGolden Memories: TV Programmes (Part One) drkevin34 years 6 months ago

Pages

974 of my comments have received 1046 Great Feedback votes

1 Vote

Jessica doesn't sound like

Posted on Mon, 30 Oct 2023

Jessica doesn't sound like any of the teachers that I had at school. You haven't mentioned brutality or the possibility that she might be a nun.

So I'm looking forward to the next bit.

Read full comment

Posted in May 4th (chapter 2)

1 Vote

This is extremely good Di.

Posted on Sun, 29 Oct 2023

This is extremely powerful writing Di.

I was sorry to hear about your trees being brought down. Nature is powerful and in time new trees will grow, possibly stronger.

In the Middle East the perpetrators of the current atrocity...

Read full comment

Posted in October 2023

1 Vote

And because every day that I

Posted on Fri, 27 Oct 2023

And because every day that I spend with the someone I love is differently new and wonderful it made writing this poem a bit tricky. It was like shooting at a moving target. There were so many bits that I wrote and chopped out I could have used...

Read full comment

Posted in Yantra Mantra

1 Vote

There is a constant darkness

Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023

There is a constant darkness in my mind at the moment.

Occupation, oppression, apartheid, genocide, inhumanity and, as you said, shame are the words I think of. But a shame deeper than any that has gone before as we sit back and allow this...

Read full comment

Posted in open your eyes!

1 Vote

The way names are given and

Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023

The way names are given and and messed about with fascinates me. It's usually the case that a lot of thought has gone into them but also sometimes very little thought at a all e.g. my friend's sister Teresa Green. 

I'd love to know the...

Read full comment

Posted in Middle Name.

1 Vote

Good words Ed. Very moving.

Posted on Fri, 27 Oct 2023

Good words Ed. Very moving.

It's such a shame but not a surprise that posting it again seemed appropriate. But don't put it away just yet as I'm sure there'll be more occasions in the future.

Read full comment

Posted in All That Glitters

1 Vote

David's just a guy who can't

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

David's just a guy who can't say no!

Will there be a Chapter 3? Will he get round the Brian problem? Will his mammy need to buy a hat?

Read full comment

Posted in May 4th (chapter 1 part 2)

1 Vote

Good stuff Naimh!

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

Good stuff Naimh!

This bit...

The room began to spin. He felt like a dirty T-shirt in a washing machine,

Sums up the early morning situation perfectly,

Read full comment

Posted in May 4th (chapter 1 part 1)

1 Vote

Ordinary Palestinians and

Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023

Ordinary Palestinians and Israelis can get on perfectly well together, as can ordinary Russians and Ukraines and people on either side of many other conflicts. It's the people in power who are the problem. The politicians, the banks, the arms...

Read full comment

Posted in Creeping colonization and takeover : Revenge and Retribution, by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter)

1 Vote

I think I envy Spencer a

Posted on Tue, 24 Oct 2023

I think I envy Spencer a little bit. Round about four o'clock most afternoons I could do with a cable to the mains to recharge myself. Is he going to be immune to the ageing process?

Nice one Jane. I'm looking forward to the next episode...

Read full comment

Posted in 'Parcel for you...' Part 4

Pages