Rustlings 12 Oct
Here are two poems resulting from a CB2 writing exercise and I thought I'd share the results
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Celebrating birds 19 Dec
I'm fortunate to be part of CBtoo a little writng group and our lead has us trying out new approaches to writing. Here's a poem that came out of our most recent meeting (on zoom)
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For Simon 23 Sep
A poem for a key birthday
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Winter 17 Dec
This is a first stab at the pantoum poetic form which orignated in Indonesia
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The Guppy 12 Feb
Some start-of-the-week silliness
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Ulysses redux 05 Apr
Top children's author Ian Whybrow wrote this poem, inspired by listening to the audio-version of my memoir "A Glimpse of Eternal Snows"
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A pebble 05 Aug
Simple pleasures of the outdoors; written during a CBtoo writing workshop.<br />
The photo is from Loch Torridon
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Weather 09 May
There is weather...
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Accursed creature 13 May
Will you have guessed what Mary Shanahan is describing before you get to the end of her poem?
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