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bluebells

By Di_Hard on Mon, 13 May 2019

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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rock

By Di_Hard on Tue, 30 Apr 2019

I remember the barnacles that scratched when I clung to your steep side as waves crashed; they found you first on your journey through life -...

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change of address

By Di_Hard on Tue, 16 Apr 2019

houses are envelopes posted through time recipients changing letters put in, taken out. From the War son, brother, father, lost mother upstairs, her...

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pondering

By Di_Hard on Fri, 05 Apr 2019

jelly ellipsis or small eyeballs with tiny pupils, or thought bubbles, each containing a full stop No! A full beginning a drip of ink After some...

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344 of my comments have received 348 Great Feedback votes

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They ARE greyhound trees!

Posted on Wed, 22 Apr 2020

They ARE greyhound trees! How brilliant of you to think of this! Graceful, light and whippy. My favourite tree :0) Have you heard the rhyme

if the oak is out before the ash, we are in for a splash

but if the ash is out before the...

Posted in Signs of Spring 9)

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Sorry to be so repetetive,

Posted on Wed, 22 Apr 2020

Sorry to be so repetetive, but I loved the serene swan doctor too, ministering the bank with her beak :0) I had not heard the word virions before either. It has a liquidy sound from all the vowels. The borrowed saints made me think of people in...

Posted in I Want To Tell You Things

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I enjoyed this! Particularly

Posted on Wed, 15 Apr 2020

I enjoyed this! Particularly as it is just the sort of thing I would have done with my dog. And then worried about him on the broken glass etc. A great way to go to another world.

Posted in Crab Customs

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I like "have basked in the

Posted on Mon, 13 Apr 2020

I like "have basked in the radiance of ignorance" (having come in from sitting in the sunshine, too bright on my book to read. Just sit there and, well, BASK)

Posted in And Yet It Moves

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I love the idea of them

Posted on Sun, 12 Apr 2020

I love the idea of them drinking dawn light, too! They make me jump out of my skin in the woods, as they wait till I almost trip over them before running off :0)

Posted in Hares

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This was a wonderful one. I

Posted on Thu, 09 Apr 2020

This was a wonderful one. I love the bit about him saying not to swat the fly as it was his friend :0) I am very glad it is pod as I had missed it, and it cheered me up lots

Posted in The Coffee Pot on the Corner - A Craven Danger Mystery

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wonderful! :

Posted on Fri, 10 Apr 2020

wonderful! :

"Some have risen, concrete towers of grey

from the earth with the density of heartache"

reminded me so strongly of a certain kind of sky

Posted in I Look Up

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What a busy garden you have!

Posted on Fri, 10 Apr 2020

What a busy garden you have! I am glad your lovely lab is still going out into the sunshine

Posted in Looking Out My Back Window

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They are the same as cuckoos?

Posted on Thu, 09 Apr 2020

They are the same as cuckoos?

This struck a chord with me, as my parents were very disappointed :0)

Posted in Learning How To Be Human

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It worked for me too! The

Posted on Wed, 08 Apr 2020

It worked for me too! The rhymes helped with the reassuring feel because after the first time i hoped for them, and they happened. The like icon seems very inadequate