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A Christmas Rainbow
There was a rainbow monday afternoon there was a rain shower I went outside and there it was. I was surprised I'd only vaguely hoped. The full...
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Jack Brown
My great grandfather Frank Brown was miraculously of a handful survivors in the battle of Delville Wood, where the South African infantry was wiped...
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Nkosi Bayete!
As he passed knocked my friend on the head from behind, no time took him down a much bigger guy, Rooikat (lit “Red Cat”) the youngster pumping like a...
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Strange Places
For many days I did not eat or sleep, I had completely neglected studies there had been drinking sprees even blackouts. As psychotic I did very...
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Time-travel and Loops
There is a fundamental difference between reality and experience, let us say we can “physically” move to the past, that is time-travel. The study is...
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Read your story with interest
Posted on Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Read your story with interest Paul. Good story and well written. I've always thought a ghost has no substance therefore cannot do you any harm, just perhaps to harm yourself or others, a kind of like a demon then?
All this is in Ireland of...
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Good poem!
Posted on Wed, 24 Jul 2024
Good poem Jenny! "Poignant" again! All the best! Tom
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Liked your story
Posted on Mon, 15 Jul 2024
Liked your story Dougie! Soap bubbles are an example of applications of a branch of mathematics called the “Calculus of Variations” to be used in optimisation problems.
The geometry of such bubbles is not only a spherical shape! I'm not...
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I can only say
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
I can only say, Wow! Keep them coming Jenny!
All the best! Tom
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Judge not
Posted on Fri, 28 Jun 2024
Judge not, lest ye be judged. With your measure, you will be measured.
For all of us to keep in mind, Tom
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I didn't know blackbirds
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
I didn't know blackbirds nest on the ground I don't think we have them here. "He" it's just the English language .. nothing funny. Doesn't necessarily mean it's male! Ships and cars affectionately are "she". And at the end, "Then today, saw all...
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Sorry I don't have
Posted on Sat, 08 Jun 2024
Sorry I don't have anything to say but it's beautiful! Tom
Read full commentPosted in More Offa’s Dyke views and Nosey young cattle @ Knighton
Definitely not disappointed
Posted on Sat, 01 Jun 2024
Definitely not disappointed, really an excellent poem Itane!
Immediately made me think of Dylan Thomas, "There was a saviour, rarer than radium. commoner than water, crueller than truth", I think it's about his father, the ending is more...
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Wonderful! Unreal!
Posted on Wed, 15 May 2024
Wonderful! Unreal! And your poem even looks like a waterfall with all the cascades, and right at the bottom the icy pool where the waterfall eventually falls into (your bold type).
I just absolutely love waterfalls. Thanks Jenny, needed...
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Beautiful!
Posted on Fri, 24 May 2024
Beautiful! Can't wait for pension! Tom
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