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Terence Mullan

 

I shaved my head again today. I shave it every couple of months to disguise the fact that I’m going bald.

849 of my comments have received 901 Great Feedback votes

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I've spent the day today on a

Posted on Fri, 14 Jul 2023

I've spent the day today on a boat on the Danube where it separates Serbia and Romania. I love rivers, especially this one. Your excellent words remind me though that they can bring sadness as well as happiness. 

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Posted in Don't Blame The River

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A poem about poetry. What an

Posted on Fri, 14 Jul 2023

A poem about poetry. What an excellent idea. 

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Posted in Word-music

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Pah! I'll have you know that

Posted on Sun, 09 Jul 2023

Pah! I'll have you know that Leeds is a wonderful place absolutely stepped in history and culture.

But probably the most interesting fact about it is that I lived there on and off for twenty years. 

I'm just waiting for the blue...

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The sparkle of the rhythm of

Posted on Sat, 08 Jul 2023

The sparkle of the rhythm of your poem brings to life the subjects of the dreams.

Dreams are vital to life. I spend most of my waking hours dreaming.

I enjoyed reading this.

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Posted in Escape into dream jobs

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Thanks for your great

Posted on Thu, 06 Jul 2023

Thanks for your great comments Ewan.

Part four is up there now so I'm going to have an ice cold can of Toohey's lager to celebrate.

 

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A lovely poem full of

Posted on Tue, 04 Jul 2023

A lovely poem full of priceless memories Jenny. It's decades since I was in Cornwall myself but your words have brought back lovely recollections of my own. 

And it's not too late to gather new memories, with or without a camera... though...

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Posted in It's Too Late For Things Missed

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Oooh, Russian dolls in the

Posted on Tue, 04 Jul 2023

Oooh, Russian dolls in the CIA! Might there be American dolls in the KGB? And what about the Chinese dolls?

An enthralling piece of writing Paul. Well written.

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Posted in Ley Lines

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A lovely smiley poem.

Posted on Fri, 30 Jun 2023

A lovely smiley poem.

Nice one Rhiannon.

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Posted in How far can a little stickiness spread?

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Powerful words Ewan.

Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Powerful words Ewan.

I love the last line.

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Posted in The Things Missed

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Delighted!

Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Thank you very much for the golden cherries.

I'm absolutely delighted by this but I couldn't have done it without Connie. She deserves much of the credit. I'm sure she'd be delighted too if she knew.

 

 

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Posted in The Jammy Tax Dodger

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