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airmail from the amazon (august 2018)
surrounded by green everywhere I walk through Life, breathe leaf breath only the wind comes guiltless messenger of our destruction
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grass/july
Afternoon sun slants ghosts of gold bars through long shadow fingers. Green lush labyrinth layer on layer reaches, welcomes light. Stream's dark...
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18th June Woods and back
When sun rules the year and all frost's armies turned to mist long burned up like cold caution warm calm, balmy days come seeming ceaseless. Wearing...
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the train leaving now
In my rush to get to the right platform looking for signs to where I want to go it's easy to miss changing announcements so when a train pulls in,...
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bluebells
Lush warm blue. Radiant. Rain cool bells, fresh celestial pigment, space untempered slipped, low, through trees - solemn grey, hushed, host this deep...
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what a great metaphor for
Posted on Wed, 19 Jun 2019
what a great metaphor for aging
We walked the plateau
Flat and scattered green
But now in this desert scape
Dragging our bags behind.
Pink is a halfway colour, isn't it? Unthreatening, which is why it's so scary...
Read full commentPosted in My Favourite Colour's Changed
You've conveyed all your
Posted on Tue, 12 Mar 2019
You've conveyed all your feelings brilliantly, specially how jobs are seen as defining people, so not having one makes a person a blob. And yet not having a specific shape/a slot to fit into, makes you able to go anywhere, the possibility of...
Read full commentPosted in Last Week I Lost My Job (Rimus Dissolutas)
BRILLIANT!!!
Posted on Wed, 20 Feb 2019
BRILLIANT!!! This is absolute magic :0)
love "pale posy bunches" "coin wings" Wow! "seed-bulge" perfect . Also "far beyond their leafing"
well, all of it, really!
Insert, i wasn't sure what the trees across the road...
Read full commentPosted in The fruit of the elm
Very interesting to read his
Posted on Fri, 02 Feb 2018
Very interesting to read his story. I only really knew of him from hearing an interview about how by the time they let working class people into Oxford it was so dummed down there was no point going there, and that the elites never accepted him...
Read full commentPosted in Les Rowse, Philippe and I
You are quite right Tom, it's
Posted on Sun, 17 Sep 2017
You are quite right Tom, it's just a collection of nature scenes. It's just that I realised that someone from centuries ago could have seen them, too. And while I think of the wood as a beautiful place to go and see the sun and hear the birds....
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Glad Sid got to shine, a
Posted on Thu, 22 Aug 2019
Glad Sid got to shine, a happy, gentle version of a disaster movie!
Read full commentPosted in from the bus' mouth …
"a version of me who is
Posted on Tue, 20 Aug 2019
"a version of me who is anonymous
to myself" I really liked that, feeling of being clean, or maybe unscarred?
"persistent nag of death;"reminder to carve out some meaning" Yet everything we think and write falls like leaves to the...
Read full commentPosted in Morning
These are great Rhiannon :0)
Posted on Mon, 19 Aug 2019
These are great Rhiannon :0) Once when I was helping out on a school trip there was a little girl getting frightened, so we held hands and I asked her what we should talk about? She said her house, then told me all about her bedroom, and soon she...
Read full commentPosted in KidsSpeak
"flickering beacons of
Posted on Fri, 16 Aug 2019
"flickering beacons of luminescence"
that brings out the loneliness
eek a wasp has just landed on the screen!
I would not have guessed it was about insomnia. Though I share completey the feeling of vulnerability, don't feel I...
Read full commentPosted in Jellyfish
NO! If you think of your poem
Posted on Mon, 12 Aug 2019
NO! If you think of your poem like a lump of rock - I can pick it up and see some quartz sparkling but someone else picks it up from a slightly different angle and sees some copper veins, and another person maybe sees a face in the bumps and...
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