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They ARE like table cloths,
Posted on Thu, 19 Apr 2018
They ARE like table cloths, and the way they ripple is like slow motion flapping a table cloth to open it out before putting it on the table. I'd never have thought of that. I like the slow graceful way of this poem, too
Read full commentPosted in Far away, the Manta Ray
I do wish I had been able to
Posted on Tue, 17 Apr 2018
I do wish I had been able to read this as a child, it would have helped knowing there were other people:
"The hall became filled with the echo of young human souls in a state of flux. It made Jack’s ears feel full as if his eardrums could...
Read full commentPosted in Jack Mutant - Which Way is Down? (part fifteen)
Writing the way you do
Posted on Fri, 13 Apr 2018
Writing the way you do qualifies you as a rare kind of human. I've not read anything like your posts
I hope you get to work somewhere you can use these skills you have to help the natural world
The Pentagon/Civilian is horrible/...
Read full commentPosted in 0147 H -2 (2031 H)
hm, not if you can't see the
Posted on Sat, 07 Apr 2018
hm, not if you're short sighted like me :0) It's like a miniature metaphor for the miracle of life, the twentieth attempt the thread goes through and you're off. Before that it gets fuzzier and cut off and bent and huffed and puffed at and...
Read full commentPosted in On sewing buttons
I love this, it's so gentle
Posted on Sat, 07 Apr 2018
I love this, it's so gentle :0) I'm not technical, so always feel very pleased that I've managed to fix something, when I sew on a button. Equally, I worry that I don't understand writing often. Your idea of joining the two together is lovely. I...
Read full commentPosted in On sewing buttons
yes, I would. There was an
Posted on Thu, 29 Mar 2018
yes, I would. There was an interesting interview on the World Service a while ago, with someone who had written about his experiences doing his compulsory national service in Israel. He spoke about how it felt to be called a traitor by his own...
Read full commentPosted in End Islamophobia (In the Blairite Party)
Really enjoyed this. My
Posted on Sun, 25 Mar 2018
Really enjoyed this. My partner is doing OU in computing and we joke it is his magic books being delivered by the postman.
Particularly liked "Summon a Magician! I appear, sometime just after a puff of smoke actually.“
Read full commentPosted in Mechanics & Artists
I like this one.
Posted on Sat, 24 Mar 2018
I like this one.
Read full commentPosted in Beyond the Day
I sympathise with the
Posted on Mon, 19 Mar 2018
I sympathise with the narrator - you have so well described how stressful it is for children to keep foxes out of hen runs. Always straining your ears incase you miss their terrified clucking cackle, even when you are asleep.
Read full commentPosted in The Lad from Pointe de Bute (Chapters 13-14)
Maybe it's because we are
Posted on Wed, 14 Mar 2018
Maybe it's because we are tool makers that we look for purpose in everything we come across, even life. But "pure experience of being" as you say, unsullied with being chipped into a more useful shape, that's what animals have, presumeably that's...
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