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  • The Peridot Poems

    Monstrueuse réalité Comme je suis content de plus habiter à Paris  

  • The Peridot Poems

    Zest  Infinite Zest 

  • Winter Drawn

    I can see a large piece of ice  just below the surface  of the wide river  it is heavily populated 

  • December

    The grey sky white darkening  Fades behind our seasonal tree  Unknown lights dome bright  Dance briskly in slow motion  Honey sweet perfumes linger

  • Lardon Chase

    Sephine I have always had had happy memories of the hill at Lardon Chase  Joe and eye used to visit this wonderful place during the warmer months  And quite occasionally on snowy winter days and risk our lives tobogganing  In the summer we would often picnic (I was often topless) and generally enjoy our innocence  Joe […]

  • A Church in Goring

    I found a poetry book  In a church in Goring  Not far from the River Thames  Quite a number of books  Had been donated by those  With kind hearts and gentle ways  It was a book of collected poems  A thick paperback tired and well read  I found a cinema ticket hidden  Between pages ninety six […]

  • Eastry & Jemima

    Time was of no importance in the village where I lived  And that also applied to the trains  Which showed up when they wanted to  Both of my sisters Keziah and Keren-Happuch  Worked at the railway stations  One at Eastry and one at Eastry South  They assisted my father and my nameless brothers  I am the […]

  • My Mother’s Mother

    I have a framed photograph  Of my grandmother on my wall  She is posing with my mother  Who remains hidden in her pram  The photograph appears to have been taken  On a bright day perhaps summer  As my grandmother is wearing  A cotton dress and a wide brim hat  I am not sure if she […]

  • Desiree History

    My sister collects porcelain dolls  Some are quite beautiful  She considers them all To be her dear friends  I am currently constructing a dolls house  Using odd pieces of driftwood  Found on the beach after summer storms  Occasionally Desiree gifts me damaged dolls  I have three in total and am promised two more  It gives […]

  • Catherine of Aragon had Auburn Hair

    It was noted that Catherine of Aragon was blessed with auburn hair She wore it long which was also commented on at the time  The colour of her hair was slightly unusual  As normally women from Spain enjoyed raven hair  Catherine during her lifetime married two brothers  One of whom became the King of England  The other […]