March 2011
Vase of Daffodils by J.S.Watts
Wed, 30/03/2011 - 09:12 — J.S.WattsYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Vase of Daffodils Copyright © J.S.Watts 2011
Bright enough to burn
Into a bleakly urban Tuesday morning -
Vase of yellow sunshine on my window sill.
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The Stations of the Cross, during Lent by Victor Weston
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — victor westonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
The Stations of the Cross, during Lent Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
I sit in Church near the station where
Jesus is speaking to the women of Jerusalem
I now have a twitterfriend in North Jerusalem
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The Well At Woolpit by Victor Weston
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — victor westonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
The Well At Woolpit Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
is it credulous still to collect water
from the well at Woolpit?
hearsay has it was used for eye complaints
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Suffolk Soil by Victor Weston
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — victor westonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Suffolk Soil Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
You can drive out from Bury in any direction
and you have only to look
on the soil, the selig Suffolk soil
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Kicks by Richard J Whiting
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — R J WhitingYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Kicks Copyright © Richard J Whiting
Before you consider yourself God;
Before the thunder-twins
Of music and engine
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Taking Tea by Richard J Whiting
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — R J WhitingYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Taking Tea Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2011
Do you know how easy this is?
Making tea, tea and coffee?
Entertaining ten;
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Hawkers by Richard J Whiting
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — R J WhitingYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Hawkers Copyright © Richard J Whiting
The stalls are up;
A camp site of commerce;
Their palette-box tarpaulins
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Song Of A Dying Man by Thraves Thraveson
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — Thraves ThravesonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Song Of A Dying Man Copyright © Thraves Thraveson 2007
We found our love, some time ago
and tended it with care
but where do we go from here,
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Then And Now by Thraves Thraveson
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — Thraves ThravesonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Then and Now Copyright © Thraves Thraveson 2011
The Room's golden ratio makes it special
the Oak panelling cut from trees
tended by many generations of foresters
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Sequoia by Thraves Thraveson
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — Thraves ThravesonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Sequoia Copyright © Thraves Thraveson 2010
Get that sequoia off your shoulder babe
Chip are fine in frying pans
or off old blocks
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Waves 3 by Colin Whyles
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — Colin WhylesYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Waves Copyright © Colin Whyles 2011
(A respectful response to Maggies Hambling's remarkable series of paintings of Suffolk waves)
(This is a reworking of a poem first read in February 2011 which you can read here).
With eyes that look but never listen
What thrall does my broken body visit?
Listen to my boiled blood curdling
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Truce by Sally Gardner
Tue, 29/03/2011 - 19:30 — Sally GardnerTruce Copyright © Sally Gardner 2011
I never really liked the smell of you
when you’d smoked a cigarette,
it seemed incongruous blended with
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