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HAIKU SEQUENCE BY ANGE GRUNSELL

Haiku sequence………….Winter Tree fellers like wasps Angry, insistent, ceaseless, Hack the dead branches.   The river swirls past me No fish rising to splash back: You are not here now   If the butterfly Moves as I watch it on … Continue reading

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WORDS OF THE WEEK! – THE ELEMENTS BY JULIET FOSTER

  The Elements: Rain, Rain Go Away Oh please, don’t come back another day. As Thady, my dog and I walked up the drive to the field gate for his earlymorning walk, the snowdrops smiled at us as we past. … Continue reading

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Words of the Week – A Winter Night … on Radnor Hills – Poem by Lynn Trowbridge.

  Photograph by Lynn Trowbridge. A WINTER NIGHT On Radnor hills, Snow lying deeply on the ground. Dazzling white purity all around, No vague whisper of a sound, Otherworldly silence, so profound My presence seemed a rude intrusion In this … Continue reading

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THE SAVAGERY OF FROST – WORDS OF THE WEEK!

  THE HOUR OF FROST. Savagely, in the Hour of Frost, Under a wintering Moon’s bite. The Night fissured, cracked clean across, Tearing Stars from their jagged flight And sealed them in the River’s skin All glist’ning-white and frozen in. … Continue reading

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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

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Nelson Mandela – RIP

Nelson Mandela. For so long they sought your death – Of late we feared it. Haiku by ECvW 2013 R.I.P. Nelson Mandela

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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

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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

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