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Regret Two

By D G Moody on Mon, 01 Jul 2024

I thought to extend the theme into a second poem.

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Regret One

By D G Moody on Sun, 30 Jun 2024

A revision of the original, as Regret One

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Void

By D G Moody on Sat, 22 Jun 2024

Taking an idea, that of the voidness of some lives, into a poem.

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My father - a coal miner told us once, that he carried the weight of his family on his shovel. He was also an admirer of D H Lawrence - coming from the same area; and I thought I'd give Arthur Lawrence some recognition for supporting his family in like manner.

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'Floating ballroom dresses'.

Posted on Fri, 26 Jul 2024

'Floating ballroom dresses'. Delightful simile Rhiannon.

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Thanks Jenny, and aren't we

Posted on Wed, 24 Jul 2024

Thanks Jenny, and aren't we blessed that we can all meet here? And with your poems - sometimes our pain becomes the fertile soil out of which good poems grow - your was a classic example.

Keep well Jenny.......Dougie

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This poem is beautifully

Posted on Wed, 24 Jul 2024

This poem is beautifully crafted, with a timeless message that reached me in a special way, as I'm now in the stage of life where pain also becomes a companion, but fortunately I can still have my walks. Please keep writing Jenny as your art is...

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Thanks Paul Our understanding

Posted on Tue, 23 Jul 2024

Thanks Paul Our understanding of time seems so limited; we swim in it as do the fish in water but without any proper understanding of how it works.

And thanks to the editors for the Cherries - gratefully received.

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Gosh! I now remember from

Posted on Mon, 15 Jul 2024

Gosh! I now remember from childhood this pink gloop. But what was it? Anyway great poem Rhiannon.

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I enjoyed listening to your

Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2024

I enjoyed listening to your poem Paul, and it brought to me the scene of the west coast.

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An original take -

Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024

An original take - Iconoclastic Saint Lou, and wouldn't be a hoot if he was on duty at the pearly gates?

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What a lovely poem - your

Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024

What a lovely poem - your words drop like the soft days ending into the balm of night - thank you Jane

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Gordon Giltrap, sweet

Posted on Tue, 21 May 2024

Gordon Giltrap, sweet nostalgia - again, a good poem - thanks.

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A nice one Rhiannon; and it

Posted on Tue, 21 May 2024

A nice one Rhiannon; and it reminded me of our attempts to grow carrots (why?) it must have been the stony ground because they always came out mishapen! Like spuds - just buy at the shop!