David Kirtley
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David Kirtley
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Echoes Of History : The Grandkids Go On A Tour Of London :(Year Zero + 20): Section 3
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5/7/20 The final straw came when most of the denounced statues had been placed into museums, around the country, and in London in particular. The...
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Echoes Of History : The Grandkids Go On A Tour Of London :(Year Zero + 20): Section 2
19/6/20 Surely they could have thought of a more relevant and historical figure when they replaced the warrior’s statue. Perhaps one of the many...
Echoes Of History : The Grandkids Go On A Tour Of London : (Year Zero + 20): Section 1
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“Why are we going there?” asked Samuel. “Because this is where a lot of the history of Britain happened. It used to be a very exciting and trendy...
Meanwhile In America
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Meanwhile In America A Cacophony of Hate A Policeman kills a Black Man in front of the world’s cameras, And they seem slow to bring him to justice...
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Here Comes The Sun
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Here Comes The Sun But where are the people? No one’s around! In the garden? Up the stairs? Even the cat’s gone out. Our Labrador is in the shade,...
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These are good pieces, well
Posted on Tue, 19 Jun 2018
These are good pieces, well written and intelligent visions of the future!
Read full commentPosted in UV (Part 3) - Dillon
I did enjoy reading this, not
Posted on Tue, 07 Jul 2020
I did enjoy reading this, not that I am usually too keen on a lot of swearing, but it is often very appropriate and hard hitting in the right place. Here it suits the character perfectly, a very dramatic and extreme character, who nonetheless...
Read full commentPosted in Not too Much to Ask
I have enjoyed your poem. It
Posted on Mon, 13 Apr 2020
I have enjoyed your poem. It is a great poem, expressing our desires to explore all the books and films etc in our rich culture, which we are normally too busy to explore. The sense of our society having spoiled many of its opportunities and...
Read full commentPosted in Singing in Lockdown
Interesting anecdote! You
Posted on Sun, 12 Apr 2020
Interesting anecdote! You were well rewarded for your caring assistance it seems. Well done!
Read full commentPosted in Mary.
Great poem! You have found a
Posted on Wed, 08 Apr 2020
Great poem! You have found a different angle on the virus crisis. How will this distancing and isolation affect us? You have raised some interesting ideas!
Read full commentPosted in Igniting the Ignorant
Interesting dilemma, well
Posted on Wed, 01 Apr 2020
Interesting dilemma, well explained. Policies will vary, but in today's circumstances it does seem safer to wear a mask, for the protection of ourselves, and others. I don't have a mask myself (yet) but it does seem sensible for many situations....
Read full commentPosted in Choices.
In my opinion this is a
Posted on Fri, 27 Mar 2020
In my opinion this is a really good poem about the issues, particularly the social isolation/distancing and discipline issues, brought up by the coronovirus crisis. You say so much which is really relevant, and have some interesting perspectives...
Read full commentPosted in Lockdown
So they have phones in heaven
Posted on Sat, 15 Feb 2020
So they have phones in heaven nowadays as well? Entertaining thoughts. Perhaps its not so different!
Read full commentPosted in From Jester To King XLII
Great piece! You have created
Posted on Fri, 13 Dec 2019
Great piece! You have created your atmosphere of defeat or disenchantment so well.
Read full commentPosted in Friday the thirteenth
You have described the story
Posted on Thu, 05 Dec 2019
You have described the story in a very effective, easy to understand way, which I like. This story appeals to most of us modern minded people, who perhaps partly due to the teachings of Jesus, feel able to make our own choices and do not wish to...
Read full commentPosted in Let Him Who Is Without Sin Cast The First Stone.
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