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WORDS OF THE WEEK – A Poem dedicated to Dannie Abse – 22/09/1923 – 28/09/2014
Remember – Old Parrot Dedicated to the great Dannie Abse (the old parrot) – Poet – died 28/09/2014 aged 91 years old. Here, In black ink My orphic parrot Speaks once more. A voice tremulous – An echo To his … Continue reading
WORDS OF THE WEEK – POEM – ‘DEAF COUPLE’
With all the media attention on the gentleman who was ‘signing’ at Nelson Mandela’s Memorial, I thought I’d share my poem about my own observations of a conversation between a young couple who were deaf. I have to admit, I … Continue reading
WORDS OF THE WEEK – REFLECTIONS ON A CHANGING SEASON.
This weeks words, “Reflections on a Changing Season” are by Juliet Foster. The photograph is of Juliet’s dog Thady – an irrepressible terrier. Never far from Juliet’s side and always enthusiastic at the prospect of a walk! Reflections on a … Continue reading
WORDS OF THE WEEK – POEM “KICKING LEAVES”
Kicking Leaves. I’ll not go kicking leaves today The rain has glued them to the ground, For should I walk my normal way I will not hear their rust’ling sound. This joy of Autumn thus denied Because it rained, I … Continue reading