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Not Quite Fern Hill (Poetry Monthly)
Still...my favourite place to be...Narnia's any place you want it to be, and this is mine.
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Chasing Stars
A perfect night – we scoured the skies as the clouds, finally, broke;
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Not Just Any Sunday
Easter Day; an afternoon's hard digging behind me, glance up - two lapwings splice and ocean of lapis lazuli...
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Spring in Suburbia
This is a dream of a dream...
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Love can reach a wound that
Posted on Thu, 18 Feb 2016
Love can reach a wound that only compassion and empathy can heal, dear Bee. Such beauty in you, and in your words.
Tina
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And we could all learn by
Posted on Sun, 14 Feb 2016
And we could all learn by taking to heart the last verse, Rhiannon. I am not familiar with any of the tunes, so I shall try to research them.
I so look forward to reading these every Sunday, and although I do not always get time to...
Read full commentPosted in King David’s Struggles
Splendid use of alliteration
Posted on Sat, 13 Feb 2016
Splendid use of alliteration throughout. A fine poem, if but so very poignant.
Tina
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Read this, earlier today, and
Posted on Wed, 27 Jan 2016
Read this, earlier today, and to be totally honest, I was lost for words.
You said them all for me, and I marvel at your prowess, both as a wordsmith, and as a fellow traveller on this trip we know as 'life'.
Tina
Read full commentPosted in The Verdict
Nor on yer life, kid!
Posted on Tue, 26 Jan 2016
Nor on yer life, kid!
Read full commentPosted in I Want a Man
Rhiannon, this really 'spoke'
Posted on Sun, 17 Jan 2016
Rhiannon, this really 'spoke' to me this morning, and again, the tune so very fitting, helping to further endorse its message, so clearly and succinctly penned here.
The first two lines made me think...momentarily, and then I realised I...
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This is beautiful, Marcia..
Posted on Wed, 13 Jan 2016
This is beautiful, Marcia...couldn't agree more with your philosophy on poetry. It is indeed a work of art, as tangible, and malleable as a painting, or a piece of sculpture. Wonderful work...
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How well these stirring words
Posted on Sun, 10 Jan 2016
How well these stirring words fit Finlandia to a 'T', Rhiannon. Not the easiest of things to do, fitting lyrics to the challenging rhythm of this piece. Worth it though, hands down, and it certainly had...
Read full commentPosted in The transfiguration
Marvellous storytelling, MM.
Posted on Mon, 04 Jan 2016
Marvellous storytelling, MM. I agree, and some, with all the accolades this piece has been given.
'When we write we end up falling in love with our characters'...and I love this terminology. How true this rings, of a...
Read full commentPosted in "The Cob Will Have Nowhere To Live" Children's Chapter Book
An agonisingly heart
Posted on Mon, 04 Jan 2016
An agonisingly heart-rending situation...with as many facets, and more, than there are grains of sand in the Sahara.
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