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Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)

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A Chef in the Making

By luigi_pagano on Thu, 01 Jun 2023

Who would have thought that at the ripe old age of eighty-eight, I would have to learn how to cook. I remember the lovely meals that my dear wife,...

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Doubting Thomas

By luigi_pagano on Mon, 29 May 2023

Reflections on a long-ago holiday. Dreams and reality - 400 words - Image from Pixabay

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Long Journey Into the Night

By luigi_pagano on Sun, 28 May 2023

A Good Samaritan, - 400 words - Image from Pixabay

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Give Me the Moonlight

By luigi_pagano on Thu, 25 May 2023

At large in Amsterdam. - 500 words - Image from Pixabay

Romance

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Very ingenious, Rhiannon. It

Posted on Tue, 08 Dec 2015

Very ingenious, Rhiannon. It must be an advantage knowing how to use graphics and you have come up with a colourful and interesting piece. Well done.

Luigi x

Posted in Sprayed Words (Poetry Monthly)

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Your lovely poem exactly

Posted on Sat, 31 Oct 2015

Your lovely poem exactly describes the same thrill that I experience every Thursday at the park with my grandson. Thanks for sharing.

Luigi x

Posted in Spreading their Wings!

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And some days begin with a

Posted on Tue, 27 Oct 2015

And some days begin with a read of an unforgettable poem, Nicky. So glad to have come across it thanks to those attractive cherries so well deserved.

Luigi x

Posted in Some days begin with a swim

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The story of faraway persons

Posted on Mon, 05 Oct 2015

The story of faraway persons working - perhaps slaving - in an Indian cloth factory, told in a chatty way as if the author is actually there near or on the assembly line. Very effective.

Luigi xxx

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Tina, this takes me back many

Posted on Mon, 14 Sep 2015

Tina, this takes me back many years when I was on a course in the Lake district and was persuaded by some of the participants to join them to reach the summit of the Old Man. This I did, in borrowed walking boots, puffing a lot. A venture...

Posted in 'The Old Man of Coniston'

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How clever of you, Tina, to

Posted on Sun, 06 Sep 2015

How clever of you, Tina, to use the beginning of W.H.Auden's 'Funeral Blues', but in reverse, as a platform for your poignant message. That picture has become a symbol of the whole tragic situation and has awoken the conscience of many people....

Posted in In the Name of the Father...

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There can be no greater

Posted on Wed, 08 Jul 2015

There can be no greater contrast than the image offered by the helicopter, as a war machine, and Wilfred Owen's poem describing the consequences and futility of armed conflicts.
A skilfully crafted poem, Helen. Congratulations.

Luigi...

Posted in Chinook (Poetry Monthly)

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Very well done with clever

Posted on Mon, 22 Jun 2015

Very well done with clever rhyming, Rhiannon, and I love the title. It fulfills the brief perfectly.
Verses in rhyme do not seem to be popular on this site but I always enjoy a poem with a bouncy rhythm.

Luigi x

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A good take on the

Posted on Sun, 14 Jun 2015

A good take on the Inspiration Point, Rob, with its positive message which is so refreshing. A delight to read.

Best wishes, Luigi

Posted in ‘Excuse Me for My Suicide’

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Hi Elsie. Why were you trying

Posted on Sat, 14 Mar 2015

Hi Elsie. Why were you trying to tear yourself away from the site? I know that sometimes it is frustrating when our efforts are not widely read or commented upon but I think this is due to the sheer volume of entries rather than the lack in...