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I shaved my head again today. I shave it every couple of months to disguise the fact that I’m going bald.
Thank you Frances for taking
Posted on Fri, 11 Mar 2022
Thank you Frances for taking the time to read and your kind comment.
I can understand why you haven't been able to find the words. When I was writing my own I my mind was filled with sadness and anger. I couldn't get the words out quick...
Read full commentPosted in 502 Kilometres
I can't think of a worse
Posted on Fri, 11 Mar 2022
I can't think of a worse dilemma. How do they know that what they are going to is any better than what they are leaving behind?
I think of all those people from the Middle East and Africa who risk their lives and their children's lives to...
Read full commentPosted in 502 Kilometres
Excellent words Di. I read
Posted on Wed, 02 Mar 2022
Excellent words Di. I read your poem more than a couple of times to take it all in. I feel your frustration. It matches my own.
As innocent people and brainwashed young troops die in their thousands and the rest of us live in fear for the...
Read full commentPosted in Listening to the News 2/3/22
Great words to describe
Posted on Sat, 05 Feb 2022
Great words to describe nature's great explosion, which is almost upon us.
The thought of rebirth and new growth always brings a smile to my face.
Than you for this Jenny. An enjoyable read.
Read full commentPosted in Stirring Of The Senses
Great words to depict a
Posted on Sun, 06 Feb 2022
Great words to depict a forest scene on a cold February day.
I really liked
full of stipply falling feathered ice
which is such a good way to describe snowflakes.
Nice one Di!
Read full commentPosted in February Rainbow
I know that and you know that
Posted on Fri, 04 Feb 2022
I know that and you know that but far too many other people don't know that, or if they do they don't care.
Read full commentPosted in Her Troubles
I find it takes less time to
Posted on Fri, 04 Feb 2022
I find it takes less time to write a poem about putting a duvet in its case than it actually does to put the duvet in its case. There should be machines to do this for us. I'm surprised there aren't poor children in south east Asian sweatshops...
Read full commentPosted in Duvet!
Hello Jenny.
Posted on Wed, 02 Feb 2022
Hello Jenny.
I love visiting other countries and meeting their people. Speaking a different language just makes the conversations more of a challenge. Trying to make myself understood always generates a bit of laughter. I can appreciate,...
Read full commentPosted in Elisabeth and the Bonbon Girls
I like the way you've
Posted on Thu, 03 Feb 2022
I like the way you've structured your poem Rhiannon. And I like a poem that asks questions and / or makes me think, as this does.
I suspect I may be a little of all of those things.
Read full commentPosted in Character Masks
Poor Laird!
Posted on Mon, 31 Jan 2022
Poor Laird!
I remember having job interviews. They were always awful, even when I was successful. Your story brought back a lot of memories of feeling terrified, embarrassed, drained, unemployable and grudge bearing ... but in a loving way...
Read full commentPosted in The Candidate
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