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"brought these walls and
Posted on Wed, 11 Sep 2019
"brought these walls and lawns within reach"
"The front gardens are overgrown or shingled now"
do you remember when front gardens were rich with flowers,full of the gardener's heart and soul? Now people concrete or some other hard...
Loved this :0) The bits about gender stereotyping running through were my favourite, but all of it I was smiling. It is a relief your Mum thought Ken Clarke OK. It always bothers me a bit that I understand his point of view even if not agreeing...
Like Jenny and Rhiannon, I love the rhythm you have here, much too fast for the breath of walking, wheels spinning, gliding through all your encounters and thoughts. It is the movement that has brought the change, of friendly human contact on...
Well put Luigi! It is so frustrating listening to the news, and so many important world leaders refusing to do anything to slow climate change, infact wanting to dig in their heals like stroppy children and do the opposite, even though their own...
yes! though yesterday, on the kitchen windowsill, my son noticed a VERY round baby sparrow, just standing there. As we watched , it closed its eyes and started swaying, and I was so worried it was ill! Then suddenly it hiccupped, and out popped...
These are great Rhiannon :0) Once when I was helping out on a school trip there was a little girl getting frightened, so we held hands and I asked her what we should talk about? She said her house, then told me all about her bedroom, and soon she...
"brought these walls and
Posted on Wed, 11 Sep 2019
"brought these walls and lawns within reach"
"The front gardens are overgrown or shingled now"
do you remember when front gardens were rich with flowers,full of the gardener's heart and soul? Now people concrete or some other hard...
Read full commentPosted in What happened?
Loved this :0) The bits about
Posted on Mon, 09 Sep 2019
Loved this :0) The bits about gender stereotyping running through were my favourite, but all of it I was smiling. It is a relief your Mum thought Ken Clarke OK. It always bothers me a bit that I understand his point of view even if not agreeing...
Read full commentPosted in Pad Life 6: The Elephant In The Room
Like Jenny and Rhiannon, I
Posted on Sat, 07 Sep 2019
Like Jenny and Rhiannon, I love the rhythm you have here, much too fast for the breath of walking, wheels spinning, gliding through all your encounters and thoughts. It is the movement that has brought the change, of friendly human contact on...
Read full commentPosted in Riverine reflection
So glad you are writing again
Posted on Sun, 01 Sep 2019
So glad you are writing again! I have missed your rich thoughts that I have to read ten or more times and still feel there is more.
The gulping sea eternal, my cradle
We watched you ride her curling lips
The light...
Read full commentPosted in Echoes of a Dead Whale
Well put Luigi! It is so
Posted on Sun, 01 Sep 2019
Well put Luigi! It is so frustrating listening to the news, and so many important world leaders refusing to do anything to slow climate change, infact wanting to dig in their heals like stroppy children and do the opposite, even though their own...
Read full commentPosted in The Time Capsule
yes! though yesterday, on the
Posted on Thu, 29 Aug 2019
yes! though yesterday, on the kitchen windowsill, my son noticed a VERY round baby sparrow, just standing there. As we watched , it closed its eyes and started swaying, and I was so worried it was ill! Then suddenly it hiccupped, and out popped...
Read full commentPosted in With Obsidian Eyes
wow this is so sensuous! It
Posted on Sat, 24 Aug 2019
wow this is so sensuous! It is like a painting, I could almost feel the words sliding like a paintbrush, all the purple and olive and indigo and gold
Read full commentPosted in Fig
Glad Sid got to shine, a
Posted on Thu, 22 Aug 2019
Glad Sid got to shine, a happy, gentle version of a disaster movie!
Read full commentPosted in from the bus' mouth …
"a version of me who is
Posted on Tue, 20 Aug 2019
"a version of me who is anonymous
to myself" I really liked that, feeling of being clean, or maybe unscarred?
"persistent nag of death;"reminder to carve out some meaning" Yet everything we think and write falls like leaves to the...
Read full commentPosted in Morning
These are great Rhiannon :0)
Posted on Mon, 19 Aug 2019
These are great Rhiannon :0) Once when I was helping out on a school trip there was a little girl getting frightened, so we held hands and I asked her what we should talk about? She said her house, then told me all about her bedroom, and soon she...
Read full commentPosted in KidsSpeak
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