catherine poarch
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catherine poarch
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Ah, the Truffle
Ah, the truffle said Professor Pigg....
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Flew a Bird
On small branch on a small tree sat a small bird...
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Di Hard, that lady in the
Posted on Sun, 19 Dec 2021
Di Hard, that lady in the Post Office must have been an angel! I've been that broke too and am down to my last beans now. One year, I had only £1 in my purse. I stayed in and wrote four letters to go in Christmas cards I couldn't afford to post....
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Well, you drew me in with the
Posted on Sun, 19 Dec 2021
Well, you drew me in with the title, my favourite Christmas song. I read it several times, each time liking it more, and it seemed as if I could hear them singing it. So Happy Christmas!
Read full commentPosted in A Fairy Tale of New York
Thank you very much! But don
Posted on Fri, 17 Dec 2021
Thank you very much! But don't underestimate yourself! Your poems are always very good and you have your own lovely style. As for me being busy - well, I've just finished work for the holidays as I'm term time only. I've blocked my mind to it and...
Read full commentPosted in Day before a birthday
I love the feeling of going
Posted on Fri, 17 Dec 2021
I love the feeling of going from the uncertainty and sense of cold on the beach to the warmth at the end. Also - the wash wash wash and eroding and soft as sand - with a feeling of patience and acceptance. Liked it a lot.
Read full commentPosted in Day before a birthday
I also loved that coming home
Posted on Wed, 14 Jul 2021
I also loved that coming home last part. It anchors everything that went before.
Read full commentPosted in Coming Home
You caught a moment
Posted on Wed, 14 Jul 2021
You caught a moment beautifully. I love the sound of the wood pigeon.
Read full commentPosted in A sleepy mid-July mid-afternoon
There's a line from you/your
Posted on Wed, 07 Jul 2021
There's a line from you/your pen to the sparrow hawk, like a kite on the end of a piece of string. Keeps you looking up. Lovely poem.
Read full commentPosted in Daydreamer
Aboloutely lovely. The pace
Posted on Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Aboloutely lovely. The pace of it is so still, like panning round a wide shot slowly. I especially liked the treble clef hose. All of it is really imaginative.
Read full commentPosted in 28th April
Beautiful, both in words and
Posted on Wed, 22 Apr 2020
Beautiful, both in words and pace. Again, your last lines are worth waiting for.
Read full commentPosted in I Want To Tell You Things
No, don't change it! I like
Posted on Thu, 09 Apr 2020
No, don't change it! I like the way the punch line hits you.
Read full commentPosted in Learning How To Be Human
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