“Passports,” said the man from behind a row of tables. We shuffled along. Farther back, by a wall, soldiers watched us going by, one by one. Their berets, khaki uniforms and Russian assault rifles clashed with our tie-die trousers, hats, bracelets and beads.
Congrats -- this is our Pick
Posted on Sun, 14 Mar 2021
Congrats -- this is our Pick of the Day. Please share on Facebook and Twitter.
Keep going with the rewrite. You're onto something.
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Brilliantly funny. Superb.
Posted on Mon, 15 Feb 2021
Brilliantly funny. Superb.
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Hence me forgetting to gild
Posted on Mon, 08 Feb 2021
Hence me forgetting to gild the cherry! Sorry. Lovely poem. Sparked a lot of memories for me too and I like it when something I read does that.
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This evocative take on a trip
Posted on Mon, 08 Feb 2021
This evocative take on a trip to view the Taj Mahal is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day. Please do like and share!
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I'm dreadful at commenting on
Posted on Mon, 08 Feb 2021
I'm dreadful at commenting on poetry but I loved the pace of this and, of course, the imagery.
"Community of bones" is so good.
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I desperately want to go back
Posted on Mon, 08 Feb 2021
I desperately want to go back to India now and spend a couple of months exploring again. Beautiful poem.
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"milk-bibbed, cassocked / for
Posted on Thu, 04 Feb 2021
"milk-bibbed, cassocked / for a flight of prayer." So good.
A very well deserved PoD.
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Yeah, I was looking into
Posted on Thu, 28 Jan 2021
Yeah, I was looking into doing a trek across a section of the Alps before you know what happened. One day!
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Lovely poem. I was 19 when I
Posted on Thu, 28 Jan 2021
Lovely poem. I was 19 when I first saw the alps. I'll never forget it. You've captured that feeling here.
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Very lucky. I did Rajasthan
Posted on Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Very lucky. I did Rajasthan and then down to Goa (Arambol) for Christmas and New Year with friends (full moon parties!). I then decided I wanted alone time and travelled back up to Varanasi to watch the funeral pyres (moody). I found a room that...
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