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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.
I really like your final
Posted on Wed, 20 Mar 2024
I really like your final verse.
There's a big moon in the sky tonight (it was full last night) and we've a large patch of bamboo growing in our garden. I'm going out to have a look. If I come back with a neonate it's all your fault.
Read full commentPosted in The Moon Maiden
“It’s not a very good rhyme;
Posted on Sun, 17 Mar 2024
“It’s not a very good rhyme; it doesn’t even rhythm,” the mom critiqued.
It's a good job she's not an ABC editor.
Read full commentPosted in "Unwanted Magic" 5
Nothing beats a forest for
Posted on Sun, 10 Mar 2024
Nothing beats a forest for showing off the fine features of the seasons as they pass. Year round entertainment on your doorstep.
Read full commentPosted in "Good Morning"
Pubs, music, football, Asian caffs, people's attitudes..
Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Pubs, music, football, Asian restaurants (which were never called restaurants in my day), people's attitudes to life, a notable absence of world wars and the planet itself which I've wandered about feeling quite safe... I've thoroughly enjoyed...
Read full commentPosted in More Elaines
I always enjoy
Posted on Mon, 11 Mar 2024
I always enjoy the way you write about the nature around us Jenny. You see things that I don't... until you point them out to us.
A lovely poem.
Read full commentPosted in Inspired By Mother Nature
Elaines were educators
Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Elaines were educators in social etiquette. I'm sure learnt more from my Elaine than I did from my chemistry teacher.
And thank you for the cornelian cherries.
Read full commentPosted in More Elaines
Rousing is the perfect word
Posted on Mon, 04 Mar 2024
Rousing is the perfect word for this time of year.
Nice one Jenny! You made me want to sing.
Read full commentPosted in Rousing Spring
Protests
Posted on Sun, 03 Mar 2024
I don't know the answer to your question Di. I think maybe the EU is making it more difficult for farmers generally in an attempt to support other businesses such as supermarket chains. These demonstrations are going on all over Europe,...
Read full commentPosted in This Sort of Thing - February 2024 - Early Doors
100 Words
Posted on Sun, 03 Mar 2024
Many thanks for your kind words Penny4AT.
I understand how little time the workers have left at the end of a day but this 100 word thing usuarlly only takes me ten or fifteen minutes. I often write it on my phone while I'm having a coffee...
Read full commentPosted in This Sort of Thing - February 2024 - Early Doors
Fisher folk
Posted on Sun, 25 Feb 2024
Hats off to Mary Kelynack, and to you too Jenny for writing such an interesting, educational and enjoyable poem.
I've got...
Do do do. Come on and do the polka.
Do do do. Wet fish across the floor.
...
Read full commentPosted in The Fish Hawker
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