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[Poetry for Lent] Hyacinths
Promise
Delightful on Thursday
A surprise gift found on the desk
Lilac
Potential on Monday
Peeking through the green leaves
Display
Unmissable on Tuesday
Spreading petals releasing
Scent
Dispersing on Wednesday
Occasional waft replaced by
Blanket
Travelling far today
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[Poetry for Lent] Natural History
Poor Dippy the fake diplodocus*
Is losing his role as the focus
For tourists that pass
Or the odd science class
If only he looked more ferocious.
*Look, I spent ages trying to rhyme focus. Help me out here and pronounce it DIPlowDOCKus. -
[Poetry for Lent] Momentum
Momento
Moment
Momma
Moan
Mon
Mo
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[Poetry for Lent] Pancake Day
I wanted to stay true to the spirit of lent and so ( Read more... ) -
[Poetry for Lent] On finding Christina Rossetti in the boot of my car
When the time came to pack and leave my home, I decided to release much of my book collection. For years it had allowed my mind to roam but now it had become a prison of dust. A menagerie of memory that I was unlikely to revisit. A zoo of captured titles best released to run into the arms of others who would care for them more. It wasn't a random ( Read more... ) -
nigella!
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