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Poetry Corner: LAST LAMENT
OLI SPLEEN I was broken from the winter I was washed up on the shore 'til you came to me and calmed me Pulled a splinter from my paw Once…
Poetry Corner: New Year Sea Poem
TOM GRINDROD hear it hear it before you see it against the rain shoulders hunched blowing out turn the corner and there it is a great roiling wall of liquid…
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There Is The Sea VERNON KEITH FOWLER There is the sea, the ever-changing sea, And there is the castle, standing on the hill. There is the sea, the sea which…
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Climb Up JOHN R PARSON These fissured stones and rocks ground in support of our castle’s ageless weathered graffiti, in presence super imposed, moulded soft by light memories of long…
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In Guestling Wood JOHN R PARSONS how many times this smuggled self has struck its shadowed way past coppices of dark chestnuts where slender stems of hazels sway or scattered…
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TWELVE WISHES REVEREND PHIL STREETER If a renegade Angel from heaven Waving a gnarled wand granted me three wishes, I would greedily beg a dozen. Present wishes being … Spending…
Poetry corner: Old Roar Ghyll…haiku sequence
JOHN R PARSONS Old Roar Ghyllits ancient slabs still shedcreation’s trickle steep timber stepsrise and fall between gladeson the treacherous path clinging to vertical sidesold oaks convey networksof ivy into…
Poetry Corner: Letters
By John R Parsons lettersfrom people that I’ve never mettucked in books, I carry their contentsto bed with me, having found themon shelves in a bookcase where the corridorbends and…
Poetry Corner: My Ship
JOHN R PARSONS My ship’swake flows back to that momentwhen anchor, first pulled with so little effort lay there on the deck waiting until some mooring was acknowledged as safe…
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Pebbles of Life Dave Hempshall Written while co-facilitating Poetry for Recovery course for Hastings Recovery College Pebbles of life move. Shifting brown and grey. Gulls transcend, lifting, preying Struck dumb…