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"Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the Earth" Albert Schweitzer
we breathed each other's breath. It was enough once you sheltered within me. We were one before fences. I grew to know burning, soon you chose to...
February Rainbow
snow cloud's blue, bomb ominous, blooms through beech trees' fragile dark raised bars that seek to cage west's brutal storms rampaging from unbroken...
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BBBB
In rows, shining stems and identical, (almost) spikey tips, grey. Where could each take me? Their names gave nothing away : HB, 2B, etc pointless as...
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Z is for Zing
home's in coming, going and holding time between in mud's dark-under, Spring rememberings begin image is by Boris Drenec off Flickr https://www...
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Y is for Yule log and Yew
wood many suns' knowing, felled, burns through year's fear wall bird sown life outgrowing religions' rise and fall ~ this photo is byJonny Andrews...
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i love how always you weave
Posted on Thu, 29 May 2025
i love how always you weave time into your poems about Ireland. Seeing your photo made me think of those poor bodies found buried since the Bronze age, the brown water you describe must be much the same do you think, as it was then? All the...
Read full commentPosted in Tan Remembered Toes
So Emily is at the start of
Posted on Tue, 27 May 2025
So Emily is at the start of her story!
Read full commentPosted in A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Eight
I am so impressed at how you
Posted on Sun, 25 May 2025
I am so impressed at how you are making all your research come alive!
ps
Uncle Hugo had arrived home late. His virtuous demure hadn't changed
should this be virtuous demeanour?
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a romance :0)
Posted on Mon, 26 May 2025
a romance :0)
Read full commentPosted in A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part Seven
That is so sad. But adds to
Posted on Fri, 23 May 2025
That is so sad. But adds to my admiration for your Dad. Was this when record players were becoming popular? Maybe people did not feel it was so bad if they could have music in another way? Only less about gatherings and sharing
Read full commentPosted in 10 Life Lessons. Number 8.
The Hall is exactly like the
Posted on Wed, 21 May 2025
The Hall is exactly like the one at my son's school was here :0) Though no ropes from the ceiling, or stage. I got my son to read all your lessons so far and he enjoyed them very much too. Though Scottish Dancing was NOT the same for him at all,...
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Every sense covered! Great
Posted on Wed, 21 May 2025
Every sense covered! Great descriptions, and I learned a little too, Thank you
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Am enjoying this very much, I
Posted on Tue, 20 May 2025
Am enjoying this very much, I love historical novels but sometimes they can be a bit dry, unlike your story, which feels like you are there! Your description of Emily's dressing room is wonderful. And Emily's mother taking her to see the...
Read full commentPosted in A Victorian Lady's Memoirs Part One
what an intriguing start!!! I
Posted on Mon, 19 May 2025
what an intriguing start!!! I am looking forward to the next part so much :0)
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You have written of this
Posted on Sat, 17 May 2025
You have written of this before? More details here, a great description of a way of life gone now. Maybe the iron chains added to the flavour :0) As always I am boggled by your crystal clear memory, and how you bring the reader with you from the...
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