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My stories

Cherry

Saturday's child

One from the archives, re-written
Cherry

Portrait of an artist, sleeping

remembering a fellow art student from my college days back in the 70's
Cherry

Girl by the lake, standing

"Before us stands yesterday" - Ted Hughes: The Crow Above quote doesn't have much to do with this poem - I just liked it.
Cherry

Toxic

The problems of involuntary benzodiapine addiction & withdrawals have again hit the news (front page of the Times,1.10.12) prompting me to post this, scribbled in a notebook two years ago...
Cherry

Watching the candle burn

August 6th: one date, different years, distinctive for two members of the same family - one lived a very short time, the other much longer - both imperfect

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75 of my comments have received 78 Great Feedback votes

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A little beauty of a poem.

Posted on Fri, 16 Feb 2024

A little beauty of a poem.

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Posted in Our Soil

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Ah, thanks so much for the congrats insert

Posted on Sat, 17 Feb 2024

I came close to deleting this but glad I didn't. Might just rest on my cherries - I mean laurels - for a bit. This took a few weeks and several drafts, but it's good to be creative again...

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Posted in Killing the killers

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Thank you marandina. The idea

Posted on Sat, 17 Feb 2024

Thank you marandina. The idea originally came from my other daughter (a psychologist) - a technique she used during her own grief. I forgot about it until another wave hit me hard - so with the encouragement of a good friend (who knew my...

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Posted in Killing the killers

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This particular sort of thing...

Posted on Thu, 08 Feb 2024

...is very much my sort of thing Terry.
I knew you wouldn't stay away from Abc for long.
I remember a time (probably about 10 years ago) when I was totally addicted.
So much has happened in the intervening years (mostly not good...

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Ah a quick cherry for the

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2023

Ah a quick cherry for the insomniac! No surprises there. I'm resorting to counting my home moves, up to 30 soon as you know. Trouble is I get distracted worrying about the circumstances surrounding each move, how when and where, so it doesn't...

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Posted in Three O’Clock Sheep Club

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Oh dear, should I see myself

Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Oh dear, should I see myself amongst your foot clients here?

No, I definitely don't. And I hope you have appropriate (and genuine) letters after your name. I also hope you didn't give anyone cause to be prescribed antibiotics through...

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Posted in The Jammy Tax Dodger

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That's a lovely thing to say

Posted on Fri, 01 Sep 2023

That's a lovely thing to say Terry, and means so much x

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Posted in You Never Said

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Lovely poem - can't believe

Posted on Wed, 27 Sep 2023

Lovely poem - can't believe you wrote that so soon after your return. How do you do it? I paint quickly but writing is a chore, draft after draft...

I'm still surprised you didn't bump into my ancestor- statues in Cork,Tipperary and...

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Posted in Beneath Cnoc Daod

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I hoped this would win poem

Posted on Fri, 01 Sep 2023

I hoped this would win poem of the week, Terry. So full of emotion. I can't stop reading it xx

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Posted in You Never Said

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Turlough - I have been

Posted on Sat, 05 Aug 2023

Turlough - I have been alerted to this piece by Claudine (insertponceyfrenchname...) and I am indeed seashore (Coral Jane) the mother of your siren.

This is a beautiful piece of writing (and not just because I'm biased).

Thank you...

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Posted in Song to My Siren

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