January 2012
German Aircraft Found Exposed in the Wash by Richard J Whiting
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — R J WhitingYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
German Aircraft Found Exposed in the Wash Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2012
Quite a crowd had gathered;
They were stretching tape around it
(Something about bombs)
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A tribute to Ralph McTell and in memory of Peter Avis Bury St Edmunds Jeweller by Victor Weston
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — victor westonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
A tribute to Ralph McTell and in memory of Peter Avis Bury St Edmunds Jeweller Copyright © Victor Weston 2012
It is January it is cold it is winter
Ralph McTell sang
of those he would show us
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Burkhas in Hyde Park by Victor Weston
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — victor westonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Burkhas in Hyde Park Copyright © Victor Weston 2012
I had not before seen these black burkha clad women
walking in Hyde Park near Marble Arch
taking the air singley seemingly pirouetting
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Surfleet Seas End by Colin Whyles
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Colin WhylesYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Surfleet Seas End Copyright © Colin Whyles 2012
Twenty is a small hamlet halfway between Spalding and Bourne in Lincolnshire.
In this recently ploughed field
was born my Mother
and her twin brother, George,
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Food. Why? by Colin Whyles
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Colin WhylesYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Food. Why? Copyright © Colin Whyles 2012
Why make a food that you can't eat?
Why make it taste as good as cheese?
Why pack it with a punch that makes
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Songs to Eimhir I by Cameron Hawke Smith
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Cameron Hawke SmithYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Songs to Eimhir I Copyright © Cameron Hawke Smith 2012
From the Gaelic of Sorley MacLean
Girl of the red-gold hair
my desire is nothing to you
nothing to you my sorrow
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Songs to Eimhir XXX by Cameron Hawke Smith
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Cameron Hawke SmithYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Songs to Eimhir XXX Copyright © Cameron Hawke Smith 2012
From the Gaelic of Sorley MacLean
A bolshevik - I was never seen
paying respect to king or queen,
but if we had a Scotland free
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And my mother? by Rob Lock
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Rob LockYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
And my mother? Copyright © Rob Lock 2012
Still dead
but thank you
for asking.
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News Flash by Rob Lock
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Rob LockNews Flash Copyright © Rob Lock 2012
Kalashnikov, bomber jacket, spitfire eyes.
These all hook - but what lingers
is that broad gold ring
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On The Scent Of … by Cameron Hawke Smith
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Cameron Hawke SmithYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
On The Scent Of … Copyright © Cameron Hawke Smith 2012
I can love both fair and brown
Topshelf, bottomshelf, fresh or blown,
Those who soothe the sleepless monk
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Sleepover by Sally Warrell
Tue, 31/01/2012 - 20:30 — Sally WarrellYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Sleepover Copyright © Sally Warrell 2011
My head is a cleaved coconut:
thoughts unravel like a jumper
being undone for another;
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- 30 reads
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