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part 14
Broken trees under a trail of slime, a squelching sound nearby, growing nearer, nearer, the huge slimey red lips of the giant slug reared up and onto...
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sound escape
Earth's first touch for reaching sun, iron age hill fort looks out over ground held in molten blue, above all sound, save wind's unseen tongue...
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part 13
When Mary was finding a place in the basket on Regn's arm to fit a purple mushroom like a small frisbee, Regn moved at last, "PERFECT" . They went...
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green serene thoughts
Bird-breast soft, white clouds nestle egg-round hills across calm, mist dimmed sea way's blue between. Pavement's happy elephant skin, warm, still...
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rage, rage against the Dying of your Rights
eagerly we grab new inventions rejoicing in humankind's progress, each smoothing of the way to Earth's immolation pile up mistakes to rectify...
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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....
Read full commentPosted in time travelling
This reminded me of the bit
Posted on Thu, 25 Apr 2024
This reminded me of the bit in one of the Hitch hikers books Restaurant at the End of the Universe, when the cow comes to their table to explain which parts of her would be best to eat. Also in the past trying to get something I could have when...
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She does? Wow, that's
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
She does? Wow, that's interesting! Kudos :0) I nearly tried, but then reckoned the vegan milk is so expensive anyway, probably not worth risking wasting it all if it didn't work. I get the yoghurt when it's reduced as a treat. Does Priyatelkata...
Read full commentPosted in Lactobacillus Bulgaricus or Bust!
Listening to the news, we
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Listening to the news, we really are so lucky, as you say! I like very much how you make food sound like a force, like water or electricity, that can be blocked - your rhyme and rhythm helps with that feeling of movement
Read full commentPosted in Life's fuel
"In our superstores the
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
"In our superstores the yoghurt aisles
Are measured not in feet but miles"
I had not thought about that. I guess like olive oil in Greece? Wonder what we have miles of? Crisps? Breakfast cereals?
Didn't know whether to...
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"the greatest lie might be
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
"the greatest lie might be the starkest truth" made me think of the eclipse, when the sun becomes black. Nothing lasts forever, even nothing. I really like "no fire burns like doubt" Doubt is the dark side of hope I guess.
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Oh! I really hope you feel
Posted on Sun, 21 Apr 2024
Oh! I really hope you feel better soon! XXX
Read full commentPosted in How Could I Be So Stupid
This made me think of all the
Posted on Wed, 17 Apr 2024
This made me think of all the beautiful big houses and gardens made with the money got from slaves suffering in plantations far away. I love the mix of gorgeous Nature and human guilt
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I love the rich variety you
Posted on Wed, 17 Apr 2024
I love the rich variety you evoke, and their ENTHUSIASM :0) Thankyou for this great response to the IP!
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