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My First Poem on ABCtales

By luigi_pagano on Sat, 17 Aug 2024

Echoes from the past

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Musings Among Flowering Bushes

By luigi_pagano on Mon, 12 Aug 2024

I talk to the trees

Nature

Story

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The Summer of 1963

By luigi_pagano on Tue, 06 Aug 2024

The weather was hot.

Erotica

Fantasy

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Grace

By luigi_pagano on Tue, 30 Jul 2024

Grace Horsley Darling (24 November 1815 – 20 October 1842) was an English lighthouse keeper's daughter. Her participation in the rescue of survivors...

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For those conversant with

Posted on Wed, 17 Jun 2020

For those conversant with marine exploration the analogy between the mollusc and the eponymous submarine springs to mind but the poem delves into deeper waters and becomes, as I see it, a metaphor for fluctuating emotions like love, rejection and...

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A remarkable piece. Well done

Posted on Sun, 14 Jun 2020

A remarkable piece. Well done. Congratulations on Pick of the Day.

Luigi x

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I am slowly getting an

Posted on Sat, 13 Jun 2020

I am slowly getting an education by reading your poems Rachel. They are so fascinating that I feel duty bound to find more information about the subject. Today I have come across the noun 'cicada' twice first here and then from a prose poem by...

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I agree, these brilliant

Posted on Sat, 13 Jun 2020

I agree, these brilliant lines makes the poem:
'But forget to grab my heart
Leaving it in the living room
Where it fibrillates weakly'

Well done, Kevin,
Luigi

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Prose poems are not easy to

Posted on Sun, 14 Jun 2020

Prose poems are not easy to do but this is top notch, Nicky.

Cheers, Luigi x

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Hi Kevin, now that you have

Posted on Sun, 14 Jun 2020

Hi Kevin, now that you have refreshed my memory I do remember that period very well as I was a bit older than you at the time. They were indeed interesting times. You have recreated that scene with a personal recollection. Thoroughly enjoyable,...

Posted in Filling in time

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I have the solution that

Posted on Thu, 28 May 2020

I have the solution that works for me, Rachel. I have locked that drawer and thrown away the key.
Peace man. As we used to say in my younger days.

Luigi x

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When depressed or under the

Posted on Sat, 23 May 2020

When depressed or under the weather it is easy to emphasise the negative side of life. We feel that there is no way out. Yet it's no use bottling things up, better to let it out, as you have done. I am very laid back and take everything in my...

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A subtle and refined poem

Posted on Thu, 21 May 2020

A subtle and refined poem rich with elegant phraseology recalling and yearning for the realisation of an old promise (perhaps forgotten) "in renewed anticipation, suspended in the aspic of recollection."
Altogether enjoyable.

Luigi x

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A seed growing in a congenial

Posted on Fri, 15 May 2020

A seed growing in a congenial environment will germinate and multiply if care is taken not to let it be smothered by weeds. Similarly, good words and good deeds will flourish and spread if not strangled by selfishness. A sound, uplifting message...