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Finding the Castle in the village of Richard's Castle.
Waves of ox-eye daisies shaking in the breeze … up the old steps to the top of the ruined keep
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Warnings are kind
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] … The warning is offer to leave the ways of rebellion that grieve – to Jesus’ love, ways to cleave.
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Storm, no rain!
air … water … earth … fire!
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Where the lie leads
There once was a lady who swallowed a lie, I don’t know why she swallowed the lie, but by and by …
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A helpful tongue
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] … How good to hear a timely word to calm or cheer or guide …
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I like that rose in the
Posted on Mon, 13 Feb 2017
I like that rose in the picture – 'spilling dusty gold'! Also like the romance founded on and going on in devotion and grace, and although the love 'set and fixed' (frozen) yet still walking on through the years leaning on the blessing of heaven...
Read full commentPosted in The Velvet Rose....for Valentines Day.
An interesting one, Graham.
Posted on Thu, 02 Feb 2017
An interesting one, Graham. Brought to mind the gentle hugging a baby and child craves, and our own desire for accepting love at any age. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Take Me Back To My Womb
I also thought you seemed to
Posted on Mon, 23 Jan 2017
I also thought you seemed to have known this man so well, though maybe it was a combination of people known over the years. But was again interested in the sweep of life depicted (by our age, you do get aware of the sweep of the years, the...
Read full commentPosted in Dave Swakeley is Dying
Yes! I was struck when the
Posted on Fri, 20 Jan 2017
Yes! I was struck when the phrase 'his word is his bond' came to mind – in these days a phrase almost forgotten, and so well illustrates the dependability and power of God's words and promises, unlike so much that gets said without committment or...
Read full commentPosted in Superstitions’ Grip
I thought I'd made a comment
Posted on Sat, 07 Jan 2017
I thought I'd made a comment on this on Saturday. Probably forgot to press 'Save'!
I thought it intirguingly linking the waters and tears of this life; and maybe water can also bring to mind cleaning, new leaf, thirst quenched, baptism …...
Read full commentPosted in Waters
Some vivid descriptions again
Posted on Sat, 07 Jan 2017
Some vivid descriptions again. I think the birds here don't sing much at dawn until the spring.
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Posted in Promises of Spring.
This is fascinating, though I
Posted on Thu, 29 Dec 2016
This is fascinating, though I'm not one for nonsense poetry on the whole, but my husband was saying recently that his memories of Jaberwocky were that he thought most of the words had derivation from real words, if you could go into it, and just...
Read full commentPosted in Tim Timpany - Poetry Monthly
I especially liked – It sees
Posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2016
I especially liked – It sees the joy that could be, amid the chaos that is
A troubled world, but even
Read full comment'the smile we give a stranger The hand extended in friendship The smallest act of kindness That requests no...
Posted in The Christmas Heart
I enjoyed your singing word
Posted on Mon, 05 Dec 2016
I enjoyed your singing word-play 'nonsense' Elsie. Keyboards can be enslaving and mind-and-limb numbing. Though I felt the burst of freedom and lively activity could get rather self-centred and hedonistic?! Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Humour - Wasting me foddle dee doddle dee time (nonsense rhyme for Poetry Monthly)
I think of rhymes as part of
Posted on Mon, 28 Nov 2016
I think of rhymes as part of what makes verse 'sing' or something like music, and, as I think your intimating, does help to clip it into memory, not heavy and forced, but slipped in unobtrusively, to make it scarper, or dance as you say! ...
Read full commentPosted in Opinion - Five Reasons for Rhyme
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