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Resting Place
Like owl soaring into the wind where clouds or shadows are unpretentious, there's satisfaction derived from being wise for those natural simple...
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Sunrise
Dear diary...Tuesday 27 th April 2021. Awoke at 5.30am, couldn't get back to sleep, got up went to our back bedroom where I write. Sat at my desk...
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Before We Kissed Goodnight
Dear diary...remembering a time in early 1970. Now I still feel the same inside. Once we danced in meadows it was a hippy special time, with sunshine...
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Quark And Curiousness Of The Mind
This is a poem about how the brain can stimulate images and words, creating dreams of the imagination. It was Inspired while listening to Hawkwind...
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Moving Forward
This grief is fresh like the air that I breathe, upsetting my equilibrium; leaving me unbalanced, refusing to cease; why am I so sensitive, consumed...
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You took me down to the sea
Posted on Mon, 03 May 2021
You took me down to the sea with this poem Rhiannon, it's so long since I've been. Summing up the view from the cottage in that lovely painting. Enjoyable read.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Coastal Cottage (Pembrokeshire)
Such a sensitive poem is so
Posted on Sat, 01 May 2021
Such a sensitive poem is so moving and speaks of your love for your daughter. I too am so sorry for your loss.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Impaired
You capture the idea of
Posted on Sun, 11 Apr 2021
You capture the idea of struggle, the shift of having to come to terms with moving forward, yet making the most of each moment that shines like the moon.
Just another of my understandings of your poem Rachel, yet I'm probably completely...
Read full commentPosted in Trout
Hi Rhiannon,
Posted on Fri, 09 Apr 2021
Hi Rhiannon,
I'm so happy to hear you're finally managing to get out, if only for a stroll. I understand and do feel for you. You've captured a lovely bit of colourful nature here in your poem, which I always love to read.
Beautiful...
Read full commentPosted in Good Friday Stroll, 02/04
This is a wonderful piece of
Posted on Thu, 14 Jan 2021
This is a wonderful piece of writing Paul, you've captured so much of the colourful traditions and also the realities too. I admire you for not sitting around moping, but actually using this time to travel to India and discover the way of life...
Read full commentPosted in The Haunted Fort of Bhangarh
What an adorable poem
Posted on Thu, 31 Dec 2020
What an adorable poem Rhiannon, bought back some of my own happy memories.
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Read full commentPosted in Toddler opening presents
Hi Hilary, long time no hear,
Posted on Thu, 03 Dec 2020
Hi Hilary, long time no hear, hope you are keeping well.
Winter is a time I love so much, but like you say for many it's a time of rest and that includes the imagination.
I really hope we all continue to be inspired and are able to...
Read full commentPosted in Waiting For The Thaw
Ah! You've written a poem
Posted on Tue, 10 Nov 2020
Ah! You've written a poem about the beloved oak tree, there's no tree that can top the oak as far as I'm concerned. I even named our house Oakly Villa.
They are truely ancient, mythical and inspiring. Definitely a caring tree at heart....
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I can only feel sadnes for
Posted on Fri, 30 Oct 2020
I can only feel sadnes for the elm. such beautiful trees, then to be afflicted with the disease. Growing up as a child we had woods at the bottom of our garden and two elm trees stood proudly right outside our back gate, till the dreaded dutch...
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How amazing you caught these
Posted on Wed, 12 Aug 2020
How amazing you caught these spectacular photos in such great detail too, Your poem shows exactly how excited you must have been to see such a spectacal, a momentous poem indeed.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Film in the night sky
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