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angelica (after reading Onemorething's beautiful poem)

By Di_Hard on Tue, 01 Dec 2020

Reality is a trap. In this garden no sun warms. Underground, worms squirm in a rootless world as tongues before words. But then, there, at the back,...

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pool, october

By Di_Hard on Mon, 19 Oct 2020

light-leap ripples make laughter lines tickle snake swooping willow bough's moss green crossing bright, gold leaf lined pool below, where rain, held...

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bird feeder

By Di_Hard on Mon, 05 Oct 2020

Slog uphill, from Bargain Buys trolley-tugging a big bag, heart heavy with world's worries hard to change till become aware of pigeons, jackdaws,...

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gather

By Di_Hard on Sun, 13 Sep 2020

Pooled, this mild September day from waves of work (or guilt when not) once each year picking blackberries from prickly cataracts of free sweetness...

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but politicians DON'T

Posted on Sun, 22 Jun 2025

but politicians DON'T describe them as war crimes!!! Someone explained this is because as soon as it is accepted that something is a war crime, action has to be taken against the perpetrators. And no one wants to go up against Israel/America....

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Fabulous word sounds all

Posted on Fri, 20 Jun 2025

Fabulous word sounds all through this! Amazing experience to read, thank you!

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Seeing your death being

Posted on Sun, 08 Jun 2025

Seeing your death being filmed on bystanders' phones, that seems worse than the dying, somehow. Being used as a bid for attention on strangers' social media. Specially after you described so well before all his senses' awareness, his intense...

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I liked your poem very much

Posted on Wed, 11 Jun 2025

I liked your poem very much :0) Your home and garden must radiate positive energy. Planting new stuff is my favourite way to feel better, I hope it worked for you and you are all flourishing soon

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This is a fab response to the

Posted on Wed, 11 Jun 2025

This is a fab response to the IP, I felt for you worrying until your Dad sold the car :0)

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So sorry to hear of Penka. I

Posted on Tue, 10 Jun 2025

So sorry to hear of Penka. I guess in a way one small good is that she must have gone without long pain, and you were able to know this, and have a special place to remember her in your garden. In our very small garden here, two cats, a dog and a...

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Congratulations! This is Poem

Posted on Thu, 05 Jun 2025

Congratulations! This is Poem of the Week!

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This white knuckle ride from

Posted on Fri, 06 Jun 2025

This white knuckle ride from Jane Hyphen is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

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Jenny, I think you are a bit

Posted on Thu, 05 Jun 2025

Jenny, I think you are a bit older than me, so I consider you to be very brave to take up the challenge of a phone! I do not have one as my hands shake too much, also I cannot hear phones very well. BUT I can do email! Emails are REALLY EASY...

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That sounds a bit of an

Posted on Thu, 05 Jun 2025

That sounds a bit of an ordeal! But you describe it brilliantly! Must have been scratchy and hot, as well as a bit scary, incase turning an ankle on the hard ground. Glad you made it out safely to record in this poem as your track :0)