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A prose poem about political support

Political Support The ‘80s Wonderbra is the lingerie equivalent of UKIP: attractively buoyant at first glance but built on false fillets with nothing to support its claims, embarrassingly prone to self-exposure and inevitably ending in tears. Trendy T-shirt lightly padded … Continue reading

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2014

Where does the time go? 2014 is on its way out. Here’s hoping 2015 will be good for all of you reading this – and for me! It’s that time of the year when everyone writes their high/low-light lists of … Continue reading

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A prose poem about tits

Political Support The ‘80s Wonderbra is the lingerie equivalent of UKIP: attractively buoyant at first glance but built on false fillets with nothing to support its claims, embarrassingly prone to self-exposure and inevitably ending in tears. Trendy T-shirt lightly padded … Continue reading

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A stitchwort shift, a bluebell shawl

Been far too long since I blogged: life’s been busy and I’ve been concentrating on fitting in poetry writing when I can – mostly inspired by Jo Bell’s ongoing 52 project. 52 has kicked my poetry up a gear (well, … Continue reading

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Spring Sunshine

Four weeks into 52 and there are some amazing poems in the group. Meanwhile, here’s  my attempt to tackle week 4’s theme, Invitation.   Invitation to Spring Sunshine   Please come soon. You can’t be too quick – surprise me. … Continue reading

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A Journey with Dragons’ Breath

When I discussed Jo Bell’s poem Hoary Alison a few days ago, I should also have mentioned her New Year-launched project, “52”, a website to encourage poets – of whatever ability/experience – to WRITE at least one poem for every … Continue reading

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