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One-leaf therapy
Even in winter you can look at a leaf soothing green and patterns seen of veins and texture, the varieties and subtleties of nature can bring relief...
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What will last?
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Present needs can fill the mind: Jesus says what’s best to find is himself, and life he’ll give evermore...
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Duvet!
It should be so straightforward to put a duvet in its case, but when I rush – no time to waste, I soon regret presumptive haste and find the corners...
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Character Masks
? Are you straightforward or … or … even if you mess-up sometimes, put your foot in it … ?
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Jacob’s pillow and pillar
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Deceitfulness had trouble bred and so he from his brother fled, lay down his head on stony pillow – stone...
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"Sometimes I sits and thinks,
Posted on Tue, 26 Apr 2016
"Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits…" or 'Stop the world, I want to get off, for a minute!'
Read full commentSeriously, a nice picture of relaxation. Rhiannon
Posted in Can I Just be...
How you picture the flashing
Posted on Mon, 25 Apr 2016
How you picture the flashing thoughts filming through the mind in a second.
Lovely last two lines. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Diagnosis a True Beginning
Evokes the warmth and
Posted on Fri, 22 Apr 2016
Evokes the warmth and relaxation and hum of a summer day, where so much is growing and fruitful and living anew. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Where the Bee Sucks
Thank you for the reminder
Posted on Tue, 19 Apr 2016
Thank you for the reminder that it is Parkinson's Awareness Week, and for the perseverance of the two of you, and your daughter's input and willingness in the background. As you say, the brain is such a complex organ, and there seem to be...
Read full commentPosted in Exactly What is Parkinson's, Anyway?
I've just noticed the 'Poetry
Posted on Sat, 09 Apr 2016
I've just noticed the 'Poetry Monthly' section, and so noticed this. You've packed a lot in cleverly. I don't agree with evolutionary assumptions, but in a now 'fallen/damaged' world the poor housefly does show us such a mixture of beauty and...
Read full commentPosted in Musca Domestica (Poetry Monthly)
Chock-full to bursting with
Posted on Thu, 07 Apr 2016
Chock-full to bursting with so much to think about, things to laugh about, things to appreciate of your struggles, be drawn back with you to happy memories of young-mother days (but long forgotten the struggles and insecurities of those times)....
Read full commentPosted in Not Quite Fern Hill (Poetry Monthly)
Maybe if you were trying to
Posted on Tue, 05 Apr 2016
Maybe if you were trying to inspire young artists and drew them in to look at that detail of the tree, and talked of the changes you'd observed over the years, maybe it would get them interested in drawing the whole with more understanding....
Read full commentPosted in The Art of Art
Hard work and nature-watching
Posted on Sun, 27 Mar 2016
Hard work and nature-watching (lovely to see lapwings) can be very refreshing and shake frustrations out. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Not Just Any Sunday
I've been bouncing this off
Posted on Mon, 21 Mar 2016
I've been bouncing this off my son who's here at the moment and has just been doing a music PhD as well as teaching violin and piano, and composes. I think the substance of what he said is that electronic music would have to improve a lot in the...
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Enjoyed all the descriptions
Posted on Tue, 22 Mar 2016
Enjoyed all the descriptions of bulbs, and the planting, Tina.
How ironical it is that only entombment
Read full commentwill bring life to these shrivelled, brown beings; so reminiscent of 'unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and...
Posted in The Naming of Bulbs
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