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From West To North And Then Some...
She! Who was a teenager back in 72 recalls filthy specks of dust soiling her skin discharged from Smelting Works grime so grim, carbon hanging over...
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From West To North And Then Some
She! Who was a teenager back in 72 recalls the filthy specks of dust soiling her skin, discharged from Smelting works grime so grim, carbon hanging...
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Amicable
Don't speak until now of pretend fairies among tangled weeds... or artificial girl who swings endlessly on chilly breeze, do I care that whimsical...
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It's A Kind Of Magic
There's magic to be had everywhere it can travel invisibly through the air, high up in those towering mountains to depths of deepest wide blue oceans...
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Like Sun And Moon
Just turned eighteen or so 1973 old trusty diary tells her so, wore brown tea shirt with yellow butterfly motif that day with her usual black...
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Hi Turlough,
Posted on Sat, 25 Nov 2023
Hi Turlough,
I can't imagine what you were going through, and the chilling thoughts you must have had. I don't think I could have had the courage myself.
Looking forward to finding out what happened.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in The Targovishte Quandary - Part 1 of 3
I loved your I.P. poem
Posted on Sat, 25 Nov 2023
I loved your I.P. poem Rhiannon, imagining Hobbes really at home with everything he needs for a happy cat's life.
Reminded me of the cats we once had.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in A place for a snooze
Hi Phil,
Posted on Fri, 24 Nov 2023
Hi Phil,
It's as if Frankie wants to get caught the way he's acting. Poor Chantelle has really got her work cut out for her.
It's hilarious imagining the scene as the comical drama unfolds. So refreshing to read too. ...
Read full commentPosted in I Can't Explain (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 43)
This is such a moving story
Posted on Tue, 21 Nov 2023
This is such a moving story Paul. To loose loved ones in such a tragic way, makes you realize how important life is, and how suddenly it can be taken.
So well written and spoken from the heart.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Those We Leave Behind
The wisdom of your words
Posted on Sun, 19 Nov 2023
The wisdom of your words shine like a beam of hopeful light Rhiannon.
Jenny
Read full commentPosted in A Kingdom of wisdom and peace
Hi Turlough,
Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023
Hi Turlough,
being able to converse with Patrick Kavanagh must have been such a great honour. We meet so many people in our lives, and just sometimes a person inspires us in ways that are hard to define, but you are able to describe...
Read full commentPosted in Patrick Kavanagh and Me
Congratulations on the
Posted on Fri, 17 Nov 2023
Congratulations on the successful podcast Phil. It's great to be reading the story again, and I'm so enjoying all the crazy confusion.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in I'm Still Waiting (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 42)
I have to say that the late
Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023
I have to say that the late Dylan Thomas is one of my favourite poets, I can understand why you would have picked that title to write about, it's always been a poem that has fascinated me. I don't think Dylan went gentle into the dark night with...
Read full commentPosted in Do Not Go Gentle Into That Dark Night
Hi Jean,
Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023
Hi Jean,
firstly I want to wish you a belated happy birthday. Hope you had a fine day and enjoyed that poppyseed cake, it sounded yummy.
You do sound a lot more up beat, as if you're coping a lot better with all the treatment...even...
Read full commentPosted in Chemo2 - session 3
You capture the untamed
Posted on Tue, 14 Nov 2023
You capture the untamed beauty in this poem Rachel.
A magical read.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Blackthorn
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