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The Gloomy Portal
I met up with Eddie, an old colleague from The Factory the other week, and we were reminiscing about old times, old colleagues and our days working...
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Tripping to Dystopia – (1984)- Time Tunnel- Tale :4
It is funny when you think of it in terms of 2023, but back in 1984, workers still went for a drink at lunchtime, in fact it was really the ‘norm’ of...
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Idiolectic Idiots
Idiolectic idiots running wild on city streets Cause friction with diction you wouldn't like to greet. Shouting and swearing, haranguing with F-words...
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January Moan Haiku
Four degrees-windy Wheely bins stand open mouthed. Bin men are late again!
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January Weather Haiku
Month that brings the snow, Day thirteen, two degrees , clear Brought too much this year.
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I enjoyed that poem, very
Posted on Thu, 22 Sep 2022
I enjoyed that poem, very evocative!
I like Autumn a lot also, the changing colours on the trees, the sunsets, and I enjoy taking pics of the changing scenes as the season progresses towards winter.
Regards
Mark
Read full commentPosted in In Lucid Dreams
Enjoyed this one!
Posted on Tue, 17 Jun 2025
I enjoyed this one with its looking back to the past from the present point of view.
I'm enjoying gardening in my retirement, which I didn't enjoy when I was young!
Maybe there's a poem in that for me.
Great stuff!
Read full commentPosted in When Time Has Elapsed
Great poem, I really enjoyed
Posted on Sat, 21 Sep 2024
Great poem, I really enjoyed it.
Read full commentPosted in Enchanted insects
Enjoyed this one a lot!
Posted on Mon, 12 Dec 2022
Enjoyed this one a lot!
All the Best
Mark
Read full commentPosted in Walk In December Snow
Excellent poem, thanks for that!
Posted on Mon, 13 Dec 2021
Really enjoyed this one, full of great phrases and seasonal imagery,
Read full commentPosted in Robin At Winter Solstice
Thoroughly enjoyed !
Posted on Tue, 01 Dec 2020
Thoroughly enjoyed this one you read tonight at the Virtual Reading.. It reminds me of the guys I used to encounter in pubs in Glasgow, back in the '80s when I went there for working training courses. Excellent stuff, reminded me of James Kelman...
Read full commentPosted in A Hauf an a Hauf
Excellent poem!
Posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2021
Excellent poem!
Read full commentPosted in Setting Sons