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- ChairmanWow on A Death Refracted – Part 6.2: “Another revealing section. I believe quotes are missing from–How the hell would going–response from Derry. The father gets exposed again,…” Apr 11, 20:43
- on the art of loving through frosted glass: “Wait a minute, if you can see her everyone else in the courtyard can! The “magic of maths I play…” Apr 10, 14:27
- on A Lack of Application(s): “At work i do have to get help on the computer from these young whiz kids. It’s the stuff i…” Apr 10, 14:17
- on General Patton Addresses the Poetry Conference: “One of my favorite over-the-top characters.” Apr 10, 14:12
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “Alison, the PC brigade is the reality now. What a wonderful exchange between you and Supratik. Why can’t we talk…” Apr 10, 14:10
- on Rapunzel and the Lockdown: “If you want the bald truth, Bhi,, I haven’t a clue. Writing lockdown-related topical verse helps because keeping one’s sense…” Apr 10, 09:44
- on the art of loving through frosted glass: “Thanks Dougie. I thought I would turn my hand to love, literally, this week after last weeks emotional outburst. I…” Apr 9, 20:20
- on Rapunzel and the Lockdown: “Luigi, do you have the name of the hair restorer? I could do with a dollop. Another topical verse flows…” Apr 9, 20:16
- on General Patton Addresses the Poetry Conference: “Commandeering at its best. LOLs all the way through.” Apr 9, 20:12
- on A Lack of Application(s): “It looks as if the computer knew about the moniker your father-in-law gave you.” Apr 9, 16:24
- on A Soldier Remembers: “Thanks for the praise; though I’m still not happy with how it formatted. I’m going to try and put it…” Apr 9, 15:22
- on The distance: “Not sure yet; I need to let this one unfold more; but as always – thoughtful.” Apr 9, 15:10
- on the art of loving through frosted glass: “That last line…. turns the whole poem brilliantly on its head.” Apr 9, 15:09
- on A Lack of Application(s): “In my family I’m know as ‘Doogie’ – after the Scots; but as you never call an Irishman Michael, the…” Apr 9, 15:04
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “Yes, I completely agree with this. Between David and me, we had these long discussions on what we held as…” Apr 8, 16:56
- on Rear View Mirror (revised): “Oh dear, I now see my reply to you has gone AWOL. Truly, I feel there must be a virus…” Apr 8, 13:58
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “No kids love ‘naught’ it’s the ridiculous PC brigade that would object A pox on them all. If you can…” Apr 8, 13:18
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “I know. He often teased me about my beliefs in the after-life because I am a confirmed believer and he…” Apr 8, 13:16
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “IYP, life is a mixture of the real and the imagined. Art is about stretching life to its limits and…” Apr 8, 12:46
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “Alison, art has to cut away at the fat that layers itself over our lives and eyes. it has to…” Apr 8, 12:41
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “Thanks Dougie, my best writing is when i don’t think about form and structure and just let the words crystallise…” Apr 8, 12:39
- on Man-Corn In the Promised Land IV: “Your comment is right on the money. I think we discussed this before, no religion miracle beats the explosion of…” Apr 8, 01:29
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “Glad you enjoyed it Dodgem. Every work doesn’t have to be dead serious. Sometimes i read and write from a…” Apr 8, 01:24
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “Thanks Guaj. Sometimes exuberance goes too far. But if nobody’s permanently scarred it ends up being a great story. Based…” Apr 8, 01:20
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “Yes, Alison, i agree. I need to find an illustrator before i can market a children’s book. Publishers want to…” Apr 8, 01:15
- on A Lack of Application(s): “Another thing that does my head in is the automatic spelling correction, Doggie. Do you see what I mean, Dougie?…” Apr 7, 16:47
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “Bhi, I also immensely respect you as a writer. I was only trying to comment on your posting, on what,…” Apr 7, 16:18
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “Supratik, not too sure where you are going with this dialogue, but it seems to me that you are playing…” Apr 7, 16:08
- on Metamorphosis: “Cheers, Dougie. Glad you approve… of the poem I mean.https://ukauthors.com/wp-content/uploads/wpforo/emoticons/blue/starryeyes.png” Apr 7, 15:53
- on A Lack of Application(s): “Bravo Luigi! You’ve just ticked all my boxes! I would even go further, what was so bad about clay tablets?…” Apr 7, 15:16
- on Good Friday: “Thank you Supratik, for the insight into Good Friday. It pisses me off, when I get folk wishing me ‘Happy…” Apr 7, 15:13
- on The rope: “Yes, of course, the Gordian Knot. Splendid!!! The rope does talk about attachment, it also talks about the belief systems…” Apr 7, 15:10
- on Rear View Mirror (revised): “Alison, I felt that you shared this story with eloquence and the sadness of loss – tempered with wisdom; what…” Apr 7, 15:07
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “I loved this, coming just at the right time to cheer me up; we need more like this!! Excellent!! …..Dougie” Apr 7, 15:00
- on The rope: “I like the imagery, not least the knotted brain image; and is the rope another term for attachment? I recall…” Apr 7, 14:55
- on Mr & Mrs Albatross: “Hi Alison Sorry to take so long to reply. I thought I had replied but I didn’t. Getting old I…” Apr 7, 10:36
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “We have the unquestioned ability not to forgive. It’s being observed at the micro and macro levels. We don’t forgive.…” Apr 7, 10:29
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “Everything we do and not do is governed by what we believe. Inability to forgive is the key here. In…” Apr 7, 10:25
- on in death there is no forgiveness: “S, thanks for reading. This has nothing to do with belief systems; this is a “trusted feeling” and the sense…” Apr 7, 09:53
- on Bad Little Boy Named Percy!: “Good one CW. I’m not sure if this is a lesson for kids of for grown-ups. I guess it depends…” Apr 7, 09:42
- on Mr & Mrs Albatross: “Thank you very much S. These birds need a lot of love if they are to avoid extinction. I’m afraid…” Apr 7, 09:32
- on Mr & Mrs Albatross: “Hi CW. Thanks for your insightful comment. If we are being pragmatic I suppose we say survival and conditions dictate…” Apr 7, 09:32
- on Mr & Mrs Albatross: “Enjoyed this poem. The couple are almost human-like in their ability to fly around the world and deal with all…” Apr 7, 01:43