I prefer strawberries to blackberries when eating is concerned, Jenny, but I am a glutton for any fruit jam, especially homemade. When it comes to writing, we all like cherries and yours, here, are well deserved.
Hello Di. No, a different funicular altogether. The one popularised by the song was built for Mount Vesuvius in the 19th century but no longer exists. The one in Como was inaugurated roundabout at the same time; it has been refurbished several...
Congratulations on the POD, Rhiannon. No one is better than you at describing the fascination of nature. I very much liked the poetic way with which you presented the facts It was a pleasure to see how you used rhymes and rhythm throughout the...
Nice, witty and punchy poem. As a citizen of a country whose president is even older than your monarch, I concur with the saying Better the devil you know
Yes, Di. It has also been suggested that she cleverly exploited the story of a big nose which was supposed to signify a strong (masculine) personality.
Very poignant. Brilliant
Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023
Very poignant. Brilliant poetry. Congratulations.
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I prefer strawberries to
Posted on Tue, 27 Jun 2023
I prefer strawberries to blackberries when eating is concerned, Jenny, but I am a glutton for any fruit jam, especially homemade. When it comes to writing, we all like cherries and yours, here, are well deserved.
Luigi xx
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Hello Di. No, a different
Posted on Wed, 14 Jun 2023
Hello Di. No, a different funicular altogether. The one popularised by the song was built for Mount Vesuvius in the 19th century but no longer exists. The one in Como was inaugurated roundabout at the same time; it has been refurbished several...
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Congratulations on the POD,
Posted on Thu, 25 May 2023
Congratulations on the POD, Rhiannon. No one is better than you at describing the fascination of nature. I very much liked the poetic way with which you presented the facts It was a pleasure to see how you used rhymes and rhythm throughout the...
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I like this a lot, Ed. Full
Posted on Wed, 10 May 2023
I like this a lot, Ed. Full of relevant information about the artist, it's a delight to read.
Best, Luigi
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Excellent work, Paul. Editors
Posted on Wed, 10 May 2023
Excellent work, Paul. Editors make note: this stylish poem deserves a golden cherry.
Cheers, Luigi
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Nice, witty and punchy poem.
Posted on Sun, 07 May 2023
Nice, witty and punchy poem. As a citizen of a country whose president is even older than your monarch, I concur with the saying Better the devil you know
Cheers, Luigi
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Yes, Di. It has also been
Posted on Wed, 26 Apr 2023
Yes, Di. It has also been suggested that she cleverly exploited the story of a big nose which was supposed to signify a strong (masculine) personality.
Luigi x
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Dear Mark,
Posted on Mon, 06 Feb 2023
Dear Mark,
Your statement
Read full commentdoesn't ring true.
We must give credit
where credit is due.
Your self-doubting
I must pooh-pooh.
...
Posted in Herbs
A first-class poem, Jenny,
Posted on Mon, 06 Feb 2023
A first-class poem, Jenny, worthy of Pick of the Day. You have to be congratulated on the constant quality of your writing.
Luigi xx
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