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I like how you've given the
Posted on Thu, 02 Dec 2021
I like how you've given the shapes and colours of leaves sound, like musical notes of nature. I've never heard of the gall wasp before, so you've taught me something new with this poem Rachel. Will certainly look up this intriguing wasp.
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Read full commentPosted in Oak Apple
Hi Jean,
Posted on Wed, 01 Dec 2021
Hi Jean,
I thought it was a shame that Mary Seacole didn't get the recognition Miss Nightingale recieved in a life of devotion to so many sick and injured, especially on the front line.
Her service certainly made up for that though...
Read full commentPosted in Maria and the Bellasis Family 15
I do love silver birch trees
Posted on Wed, 01 Dec 2021
I do love silver birch trees Rachel. Planted two not far from where I live.many years ago.
I love the lines:-
but a silver birch will twist
itself into a witch's knot,
into paper fairies,
all peel and broom,...
Read full commentPosted in Silver Birch
Hi Paul,
Posted on Wed, 01 Dec 2021
Hi Paul,
I'm so glad you've written a poem for national tree week. What a wonderful way to describe the pines beauty and majesty as in that second stanza. You took my breath away with all the different creatures that depend on this amazing...
Read full commentPosted in Lonesome Pines
When life and times were hard
Posted on Tue, 30 Nov 2021
When life and times were hard these kids had to be tough to survive. You always manage to catch their turmoil, and fighting spirit so well Jack.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Twosies or Threesies
I think Trevor said it all.
Posted on Tue, 30 Nov 2021
I think Trevor said it all. How inspiring.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Apple
A stunning poem Rachel.
Posted on Mon, 29 Nov 2021
A stunning poem Rachel.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Welig for Paul (marandina)
Hi Airyfairy
Posted on Sun, 28 Nov 2021
Glad I could take you with me on our walk, I can look back on the panic of the moments and laugh now, but at the time it was very scary.
I suppose having a mobile phone is like anything new. I'm so afraid of becoming to dependent on...
Read full commentPosted in Trail Of Misunderstanding
Oh! Jane you've excelled
Posted on Sun, 28 Nov 2021
Oh! Jane you've excelled yourself with this story, it was so funny I couldn't stop smiling from beginning to end. ...
Read full commentPosted in Parrot Rescue
Congrats on Poem Of The Week
Posted on Wed, 24 Nov 2021
Congrats on Poem Of The Week Paul, and well deserved too.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in A Secret Garden
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