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I'm sure we are all offering
Posted on Fri, 07 Aug 2020
I'm sure we are all offering you a hug across the internet, Jenny, reading this. A lovely poem that is a beacon for your mum's kindness and how much she meant to you. She clearly passed her kind-hearted ness on to you too as this is always...
Love the image of a house anchored in a sea of thousands. Also how in memories of rooms we seem to remember the quirkiest of details like the damp on the wall and how you made it into a race track. I remember being so ill for months when I was...
It's very depressing that the new thing we all keep seeing is abandoned face masks. When I am out walking now I carry a spare bag to collect rubbish so that I don't have to touch it with my hand, but with more and more people wanting to enjoy...
The repetition in this is so effective. And a waltz, ironing, is perfect. Mind you, I deliberately buy things that don't really need ironing or look slightly creased. I would only iron for a special occasion these days which thankfully most days...
This lovely poem brings us the restless movement of wind that carries hope in its path and is the Pick of the Day. Please share on Facebook and Twitter if you like it too.
Richard - please feel free to change the image if you aren't happy...
Thanks Luigi, that's a very kind thing to say. When I'm working I can usually only make the time to write a couple of poems a week at the moment, in holidays I have been writing every day, but not sure that this has been such a good thing. I do...
Brilliant rant. I think next time anyone has something to rant about, we should send you bullet points of the general issues and you can form it into a witty and biting rant for us. I'd pay. :)
Oh, the Botanical Garden is lovely. Magnolia blossom at the moment. A good friend of mine took me for a therapeutic walk there a couple of weeks ago as it was as much as I could manage in my boot and I am severely missing my treks around the...
Unsettling, frightening. Excellent writing. It's our Pick of the Day. Do share on social media. (Hope the image I added is ok, let me know if not and will change it. It's in the public domain.)
I'm sure we are all offering
Posted on Fri, 07 Aug 2020
I'm sure we are all offering you a hug across the internet, Jenny, reading this. A lovely poem that is a beacon for your mum's kindness and how much she meant to you. She clearly passed her kind-hearted ness on to you too as this is always...
Read full commentPosted in Needing Hugs
Love the image of a house
Posted on Tue, 04 Aug 2020
Love the image of a house anchored in a sea of thousands. Also how in memories of rooms we seem to remember the quirkiest of details like the damp on the wall and how you made it into a race track. I remember being so ill for months when I was...
Read full commentPosted in Box Room
It's very depressing that the
Posted on Mon, 03 Aug 2020
It's very depressing that the new thing we all keep seeing is abandoned face masks. When I am out walking now I carry a spare bag to collect rubbish so that I don't have to touch it with my hand, but with more and more people wanting to enjoy...
Read full commentPosted in As the Walrus Said
The repetition in this is so
Posted on Sun, 05 Jul 2020
The repetition in this is so effective. And a waltz, ironing, is perfect. Mind you, I deliberately buy things that don't really need ironing or look slightly creased. I would only iron for a special occasion these days which thankfully most days...
Read full commentPosted in Ironing, a woman's half hour
This lovely poem brings us
Posted on Thu, 04 Jun 2020
This lovely poem brings us the restless movement of wind that carries hope in its path and is the Pick of the Day. Please share on Facebook and Twitter if you like it too.
Richard - please feel free to change the image if you aren't happy...
Read full commentPosted in Gliding Through Woods
Thanks Luigi, that's a very
Posted on Sun, 26 Apr 2020
Thanks Luigi, that's a very kind thing to say. When I'm working I can usually only make the time to write a couple of poems a week at the moment, in holidays I have been writing every day, but not sure that this has been such a good thing. I do...
Read full commentPosted in The Trouble With Breathing
Brilliant rant. I think next
Posted on Wed, 25 Mar 2020
Brilliant rant. I think next time anyone has something to rant about, we should send you bullet points of the general issues and you can form it into a witty and biting rant for us. I'd pay. :)
Read full commentPosted in Just Put Me In The Fridge
Brilliant, desperately sad,
Posted on Thu, 02 Apr 2026
Brilliant, desperately sad, frightening and beautifully written. It's our Pick of the Day. Do share on social media.
Read full commentPosted in V. The Dependents - Part Two
Oh, the Botanical Garden is
Posted on Fri, 27 Mar 2026
Oh, the Botanical Garden is lovely. Magnolia blossom at the moment. A good friend of mine took me for a therapeutic walk there a couple of weeks ago as it was as much as I could manage in my boot and I am severely missing my treks around the...
Read full commentPosted in Here's to You, Lady Liberty
Unsettling, frightening.
Posted on Thu, 26 Mar 2026
Unsettling, frightening. Excellent writing. It's our Pick of the Day. Do share on social media. (Hope the image I added is ok, let me know if not and will change it. It's in the public domain.)
Read full commentPosted in Not of God
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