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On a park bench in Retiro
On a park bench in Retiro. The time’s 15:54 by my phone. The sun is high in a clear sky but a slight chill remains. It’s the last day of January and...
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Sunday
I gather the long hairs from around the bath with the tips of my fingers. The aftermath of shower prayers hangs between the misted screen and wet...
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I'd say you're a beautiful
Posted on Thu, 18 Dec 2014
I'd say you're a beautiful person Shannan. Maybe it's what people do with the term "God". Whatever, religion has ruined too many lives. Stay happy.
Read full commentPosted in Broken Faith
Works both (all) ways. I
Posted on Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Works both (all) ways. I sometimes think the whole universe fits in one skull, but I think it really exists in them all. Thank God for books / stories / ABCtales.
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I really like this VWR. So
Posted on Mon, 13 Oct 2014
I really like this VWR. So heartfelt and full of humanity. It connects in a direct way. Thank you for sharing.
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Hi Tina. Thank you. It's me
Posted on Fri, 10 Oct 2014
Hi Tina. Thank you. It's me who's being inspired. Thanks for all the lovely comments. You're right about going with the flow. And every mountain counts - whether physical or metaphorical. x
Read full commentPosted in Reflection
Hi Bee. Can hear the water
Posted on Tue, 07 Oct 2014
Hi Bee. Can hear the water lapping against the hull.
Read full commentPosted in Bed is a Boat
I like this vision of a dark
Posted on Sun, 05 Oct 2014
I like this vision of a dark place. When I read out loud it feels more fluid without the "I commit" and the second "again" in the last line. Nice piece. Like it.
Read full commentPosted in just drinks
Nice portrait of natural
Posted on Mon, 06 Oct 2014
Nice portrait of natural weaknesses, Tina. So much harder to take the alternative path. Harder still to speak up. Will think of this poem today.
Read full commentPosted in Sweet Charity
You've passed on much more
Posted on Wed, 10 Sep 2014
You've passed on much more than a backpack, Tina.
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I always struggle with that
Posted on Thu, 18 Sep 2014
I always struggle with that link. I don't know. I'm so far behind in terms of currency / who's making the writing waves. The whole space thing was chauvinism in a way, but that didn't stop it turning my head as a kid. Still does. Romance,...
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Very timely for me, Ewan.
Posted on Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Very timely for me, Ewan. Reading Solzhenitzyn, looking at a friend's photo from a student exchange in Leningrad in 81 (I never realised such things even happened then) and reminiscing our own visit a couple of years back. I like the wistfulness...
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