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june 20th
wind plays liquid dominoe runs with grass, seeds soft amethyst sea. Below azure smooth, boats small as white moths rising from our feet as we wade...
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threshold - another go at this
At woods' beginning, lapped in May's riches : cobalt-violet periwinkles peep through indigo hung croziers - bluebells' throng - sleek-cool, sap-full...
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28th April
from a house roof chimneys like trumpet valve keys release a soaring solo seagull's heartbeat into untouched silence beside this pavement wind-lipped...
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virus
Rain pulses on a tarmac eel grey muscles sleeking down to town. Dock leaves’ green fanfares burst from dark mud and trees seethe with finches’ cheeps...
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rivers
rivers - once revered liquid addresses for deities of equilibrium with gravity pull caravans of wet welded into muscled power, sprung from Earth like...
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I can imagine it all too
Posted on Tue, 07 Jan 2025
I can imagine it all too easily! Possibly (fool's) gold, definitely glowing. But Musk's will be bigger, he will make his face in the sky with satellites to look like stars
Read full commentPosted in A statue of you
Enjoyed this part, and that
Posted on Fri, 20 Dec 2024
Enjoyed this part, and that posted today, very much. The rhythm all on its own is great
Don't know how pernickety you like your suggestions -
"That morning felt more like March than December. The sky was a rinsed-out blue like a...
Read full commentPosted in The Patrolman - 1
I liked this a lot, too. How
Posted on Thu, 09 Jan 2025
I liked this a lot, too. How you describe the outer wide space of the beach, and the inner space each of us carries. As if afraid of another's footprints in one's mind, but also the possibility for there being a new beach, a new horizon, in the...
Read full commentPosted in Sonnet in Silence
That must have been so awful
Posted on Wed, 08 Jan 2025
That must have been so awful for you. You describe it really well. I am sorry. My Mum has just passed, and we are going to have to do this. Though losing someone close must always be terrible, how quickly your brother passed away, that must have...
Read full commentPosted in "Before They Call, I Will Answer, While They Are Still Speaking, I Will Hear." Part Five.
She really did! I never met
Posted on Sun, 05 Jan 2025
She really did! I never met her after she left school, though I know she got married, and had children. Dusty might not have been your type, either - would she have been ok with huge, poisonous millipede things and power cuts and cats breaking...
Read full commentPosted in Making Do with Dusty Springfield
Love
Posted on Sun, 05 Jan 2025
Love
"Gravestones leant against the red brick wall
Like dockers waiting for work"
and this bit reminds me of so many times at school
"‘At night I dream we are kissing
Then when I wake up you’re missing,...
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Happy New Year to you, too!
Posted on Fri, 03 Jan 2025
Happy New Year to you, too! And Thankyou so much for all your wonderfully funny writing in 2024
Read full commentPosted in Nowhere Man (Dead Reckoning series - Part 42)
I am reading a book just now
Posted on Fri, 03 Jan 2025
I am reading a book just now which does this "where we are now, and who has done what" stuff, and in there it is boring, but you have not written yours in the same way at all!
Read full commentPosted in Nowhere Man (Dead Reckoning series - Part 42)
This fabulous, stressful
Posted on Thu, 02 Jan 2025
This fabulous, stressful episode from Jane Hyphen's brilliant story of the marriage of Vanessa and Cybermate Spencer, is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can
Jane, the image is from here :
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Posted in Parcel for You - Part 46
Because of Ewan's comment,
Posted on Thu, 02 Jan 2025
Because of Ewan's comment, looked up BDSM, goodness knows what will happen to my algorithms now :0)
Read full commentBeing attacked by a pack of stray dogs must have been terrifying! I would be too scared to go there again. There are two airedales here,...
Posted in Mad Dogs and Donkeys
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