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Blossom
Notice shades pink in Spring, flush of buds sweet are those petals, filling air with color, first taste of season, giddy bees appear, buzz overcome...
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Secret Party Crashers
Recollect my friend, meeting up on a Saturday night outside Bristol Hippodrome. It was 1972 I'd just turned eighteen, me in my brown suede, knee high...
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Once Upon Again And Again...
Photo is my own. Left here in darkness tarnished over time, gloomy existence a sacrilege, is this the legacy of hard work? To be fractured held as...
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Weather For Brass Monkeys
Picture by pixabay free images 1 st March 2018 Temperature fit for snowmen, as bitter rawness envelopes my every muscle clenching tight, anticipating...
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Swindon My Town
Wrapped in many layers, freezing temperatures don't bother this uncomplicated busker, singing like Bob Dylan amid-st pigeons flight, been well over...
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Liquid amber ditchwater
Posted on Thu, 25 May 2023
Liquid amber ditchwater
shallows to a page flat
and far away another species
burns both futures
to keep today's wrongs a little longer
I found these lines so profound. The complexity of your poem gives...
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Hi Paul,
Posted on Sat, 11 Jul 2015
Hi Paul,
I'm with you on enjoying imagining wormholes and other life out there. Earth is so small in the grand scheme of the universe, it makes sense that their should be many planets with life and a need to search the galaxies, maybe even...
Read full commentPosted in Dwellers of the New World Chapter Sixteen ( Pt 3 ) Easy Does It
Hi Paul,
Posted on Tue, 07 Jul 2015
Hi Paul,
your words are very welcoming. Yes I did dedicate myself to finishing this story, however long it took me. It was fun empathizing with the characters and how they would react to each situation that arised.
There were so...
Read full commentPosted in Dwellers of the New World Chapter Fifteen ( Pt 14 ) Sad Goodbyes
Being able to share this
Posted on Tue, 26 Aug 2014
Being able to share this story is like a tonic Paul. I'm glad that the rhythm of my writing made it easier to follow.
I did get lost in this story as I wrote, and it was good to get my thoughts down and place them within an adventure....
Read full commentPosted in Dwellers of the New World Chapter Fourteen ( Pt 9 ) Mysterious Disappearances
your poem makes me aware of
Posted on Tue, 23 May 2023
your poem makes me aware of the awesome genius we see and feel, not only in the heavens, but also the beauty around us, if only we take the time to imagine. Just to envisage those lines:-
Glistening echoes of celestial beings,
...
Read full commentPosted in Angel Light
Hi Penny,
Posted on Thu, 18 May 2023
Hi Penny,
I've been so looking forward to reading this instalment of your story for days, and I wasn't disappointed.
Martha and Perfidia have no idea what's going on, now they're being provoked, unable to go into their own world. I...
Read full commentPosted in "Willow's Missing Tail" 9
I have a horrible feeling
Posted on Fri, 19 May 2023
I have a horrible feeling things are going from bad to worse, I hope nothing happens to Archibald if they are going to split up, I don't think Archibald could survive on his own.
Looking forward to finding out more.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Watching The Detectives (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 18)
Hi Paul,
Posted on Sun, 22 Sep 2013
Hi Paul,
I think I'd got to know the characters so well, their personalities became an impression engraved on my imagination, it was definitely a slow process that had to be really thought out over time.
I'll say no more as I don't...
Read full commentPosted in Dwellers of the New World Chapter Eleven ( Pt 7 ) Finding Accomodation
You did well with this poem
Posted on Thu, 18 May 2023
You did well with this poem Rhiannon. Words can either be cutting or soothing, or well meant words can sometimes come out the wrong way.
Great idea for the I.P.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Swordsmanship and First Aid
Hi Maxine, I think your big
Posted on Wed, 17 May 2023
Hi Maxine, I think your big blackbird might be a crow or a rook, they are all in the corvid family and are larger than a blackbird.
It's nice that you feed the wildlife, and I'm glad it gives you so much pleasure to watch the birds....
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