D G Moody

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Happy Birthday Doctor

By D G Moody on Thu, 23 Nov 2023

On this day in 1963 the very first Doctor Who was televised; and I watched it as my thirteen years old self. I'm still waiting to regenerate! (Image courtesy of Tom Franz from Wikimedia Commons)

Science fiction

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Eyeless in Gaza, an Allegory

By D G Moody on Wed, 15 Nov 2023

I've taken Milton's poem as my inspiration for further thoughts on the tragedy unfolding in today's Gaza. (Image courtesy of Lovis Corinth, from Wikimedia Commons.)

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Breath

By D G Moody on Tue, 14 Nov 2023

My first Tanka poem, which follows a strict 5-7-5-7-7 syllable pattern

Love

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Allhallows

By D G Moody on Tue, 31 Oct 2023

The church clock strikes the midnight hour, and the children now have long gone home; with their costumes folded and put away, Halloween is passing...

Spiritual

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A worthy double cherry

Posted on Fri, 12 Jan 2024

A worthy double cherry Richard. I'm all for direct simplicity - show not tell, which here puts me just there on the shoreline.

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I don't usually read stories

Posted on Mon, 08 Jan 2024

I don't usually read stories - more of poet nut (ot a nut poet?); but this made my day! Bravo and worthy cherries; I mean it is just so good. Have you got more like this Jane?

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If only this can come to be,

Posted on Tue, 09 Jan 2024

If only this can come to be, and maybe the more we express hope, the more chance of it happening. Glad to see this being todays pick.

Posted in January Panorama

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Wise words Rhiannon. One of

Posted on Tue, 09 Jan 2024

Wise words Rhiannon. One of my bugbears is how we can easily judge others, when we ourselves could be judged as much.

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A good continuation on your

Posted on Sun, 07 Jan 2024

A good continuation on your theme Rhiannon, and who could argue with grace?

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I liked this, the wau you've

Posted on Sat, 06 Jan 2024

I liked this, the wau you've taken the element and shown how it returns to where it came from.

Posted in Autobiography (but not mine!)

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We had storms and when we

Posted on Wed, 03 Jan 2024

We had storms and when we went out this morning we found trees blocking the local droves and paths; you've captured that feeling well Rihiannon.

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This brought rain to my

Posted on Wed, 03 Jan 2024

This brought rain to my memory; coming home last night from the hospital in the driving rain; then out this morning finding fallen trees; rain as elemental the poem soaks my imagination in it.

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Neat and truthful

Posted on Mon, 01 Jan 2024

I liked this Rhiannon; the way you convey more optimism - and we need all we can just now.

Blessings

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Evocative

Posted on Sat, 30 Dec 2023

What an eerie evocative poem, the language of the mists and hidden places. I really can't add any more praise to what has already been offered above.