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mushroom movement
green grown gown gauzy grass grace solid soil lid down wonder on grains gain rain sense tense dense silent silt still eel slick icky cling linger...
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blackberries
prussian purple sprays, each sweet-swollen round of rounds bursts with crimson juice, stalk-thrust out as if reaching to fill Autumn's hungry gaze or...
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storm cooking
unseen fingers flex kneading clouds of soughing dough as gulls white flakes, salt flavour here and now with calls of far dangers journeyed on sea's...
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pinned
Today I forgot my PIN number. I think it's all the contactless there is now. How easy it is to go without needing to say hello or reply. Or touch...
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highland games 2018 (again)
sound wells up from the town molten silver bright unpools between old buildings, gold in afternoon sun, warm. Home. Thrill swells - All have come...
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perhaps will improve if all
Posted on Sun, 30 Jun 2024
perhaps will improve if all the Tory backbenchers who are landlords are no longer backbenchers :0)
Read full commentPosted in An Easter Message Of Confusion from Alfred N.Muggins
That was so good of you to
Posted on Tue, 02 Jul 2024
That was so good of you to buy water for your neighbours, I can't imagine having no water in such heat! It is not even sunny here, let alone hot - according to weatherforecast it is 9 degrees now! (cat under son's duvet)But reading your account...
Read full commentPosted in Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
It is frustrating to read on
Posted on Sun, 30 Jun 2024
It is frustrating to read on the IFS website that neither Conservatives nor Labour financial plans add up, whatever either say, and that is including the severe cuts on public services both have put into their sums but are not mentioning despite...
Read full commentPosted in An Easter Message Of Confusion from Alfred N.Muggins
Had to look up shrikes - do
Posted on Mon, 01 Jul 2024
Had to look up shrikes - do yours do the mouse impaling thing? I liked your poem, too, and very glad to hear you wrote it to the sound of wild birds, that they survived the hailstorm. How on Earth do mosquitos, when a raindrop could knock them...
Read full commentPosted in Holiday on Ice
Wonderful to read this
Posted on Thu, 27 Jun 2024
Wonderful to read this completely plausible explanation for the Conservative Party's election woes. This latest and very welcome update on Marandina's political satire is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can
Read full commentPosted in Boris and the Hustings
Loved this :0)
Posted on Thu, 27 Jun 2024
Loved this :0)
These lines particularly :
"Fate bulging inside the glossy buds
Swaddled safely out of sight - until
Green splits to reveal their cast
Nothing can stop them now
Destination beautiful"...
Read full commentPosted in This Rose Garden
BRILLIANT to read another of
Posted on Thu, 27 Jun 2024
BRILLIANT to read another of these, thankyou so much for carrying on with them! I had not thought, but of course, it would explain so much if those two were in charge of all the daft decisions! Was not one of the people placing bets something to...
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You got your money's worth
Posted on Wed, 26 Jun 2024
You got your money's worth for sure with all the wonderful places you went! Meghan sounds like a great organizer
Read full commentPosted in Malta. Part Five.
You got your money's worth
Posted on Wed, 26 Jun 2024
You got your money's worth for sure with all the wonderful places you went! Meghan sounds like a great organizer
Read full commentPosted in Malta. Part Five.
Thankyou for your reply, it's
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
Thankyou for your reply, it's so good to know the anti biotics are working, it took two goes for my son, too. Please try not to overdo things as you get better, as he would think he could go out and about and then be overwhelmed with tiredness....
Read full commentPosted in His Flight
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