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Poem – Linda Evans – Boris
And Boris says sorry Matty, Gav and I of courseall deeply regret the humungous loss of lifebig time....seriously folksmeanwhilebear no responsibilitywe only followed SAGE adviceor not as the case may besocome on guys....don't criticisebe nice because hey ho...we all...
Linda’s poem – When I think of you
When I think of youtears flowfor you are no longer heredearly belovedbut in paradise and even thoughyou were destined to leaveselfishly I hoped you'd stayif only for another dayso I could hold you in my armsmake you promise faithfully to returnjust to let me knowthat...
Barry Goddard – What if you slept – By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“What if you slept And what if In your sleep You dreamed And what if In your dream You went to heaven And there plucked a strange and beautiful flower And what if When you awoke You had that flower in your hand? Ah, what then?”Click here to see more from Barry...
Linda’s poem – some things are unforgiveable
In the Temple the wrath of Jesus manifested himself quite ferociously upon the moneylenders we're told poor old moneylenders huh a profession which traditionally always gets a lot of flack in that particular instance He certainly didn't turn a blind eye or the other...
Linda’s poem of the day – At the end of the garden
At the end of the garden I'm not quite surewhether my treeis a he or sheeither wayI adore it utterlyfor nearly forty yearsI've watched it growand it's beenwatching meI knowwaving at mestanding by the open windowgazing lovingly at her or himas balmy breezesblow swaying...
Linda’s poem of the day – Odd socks story
We were in bedin the middle of 'doing it'when he told mehe was fantasizing about having a particular pair ofyour dark green cotton, gold lurex spotteddirty socksstuffed in his mouthshe said momentarily rendered speechless by this bizarre revelationfinally I managed to...
Linda’s poem – Good question……….
How much of our lives is preordained? opinions vary after all Mary was destined to conceive baby Jesus we're led to believe for aeons theologians and philosophers have argued and debated whether or not we have free will or events in our lives are fated. as a palmist...
Linda’s poem – Why all roads lead to Rome
How much of our lives is preordained? for aeonstheologians and philosophershave argy-bargied and debatedwhether or not we control our destiniesor in fact events in our livesare predictably fated being a palmistin people's hands I seethat certain things which happenare...
Linda’s poem – Luck Of The Draw-
Agedoesn't bother meand come October the twenty-thirdI'm going to seventy big deal still very sexy apparentlywhich is entirelyluck of the drawif I wasn't an alcoholic, a smokermeditated, practiced yogaand actually looked after myselfl'd look even betterI'm sure on a...
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