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Chewing the Cud

By luigi_pagano on Mon, 14 Aug 2023

My friend Bill is rather glib and quite often he tells a fib. I listened carefully to my bud and discreetly chewed the cud. “I wandered lonely as a...

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A Precarious Situation

By luigi_pagano on Wed, 09 Aug 2023

Longevity - Image from Pixabay

Historical Fiction

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A Special Day

By luigi_pagano on Tue, 08 Aug 2023

International Cat Day - Photo courtesy of my daughter Nina.

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An Ordinary Life

By luigi_pagano on Sun, 06 Aug 2023

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Elsie, a very enlightening

Posted on Tue, 29 Jul 2014

Elsie, a very enlightening portrait of a fascinating person. Thanks for posting this. In November 2011 I attended a lecture on "The music and radical politics of Woody Guthrie" presented by Professor Will Kaufman and wrote a...

Posted in Western -This machine kills fascists

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How could he bugger oop North

Posted on Fri, 25 Jul 2014

How could he bugger oop North! You were well rid of him, pet. A superb description of a rotten situation in every sense, Bee. The 'ciliege' are well deserved.

Best, Luigi.

Posted in By The Lake Of Banky Water I Sat Down Where The Grass No Longer Grows

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Dear Bee, as I was writing

Posted on Fri, 18 Jul 2014

Dear Bee, as I was writing this I was sure that it would make you smile. If only I could be so sure in choosing the winning lottery numbers! You are so good at reading between the lines and I appreciate your uplifting remarks. I too am a fan of...

Posted in Steam and Hot Air

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I didn't know him personally,

Posted on Mon, 17 Mar 2014

I didn't know him personally, Stan, but I knew what he stood for and learned a bit more about his philosophy through the talks he gave. He didn't stand any nonsense and always stuck to his beliefs. I admired him for advocating social justice,...

Posted in A Rebel With Many Causes

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This flowing poem conveys

Posted on Sun, 09 Mar 2014

This flowing poem conveys your love for Wordsworth and I am sure it would have been worthy of his approbation. Nicely penned.

Luigi.

Posted in THE LONELY WANDERER (I.P.)

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The contrasting meaning of

Posted on Fri, 07 Mar 2014

The contrasting meaning of capturing beauty does not hit one until the final stanza. The endeavour of drawing and painting the goldfinches in their nest is explained in fine details and we marvel at the workmanship and sensitivity, only to be...

Posted in Capturing Beauty

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A clever and interesting poem

Posted on Sun, 06 Oct 2013

A clever and interesting poem which uses the Inspiration Point in a variety of ways, in its entirety in the first two stanzas or broken down by its elements throughout the other verses as a basis for a dialogue between Hope and Despair and a...