March is Dewithon Month #Dewithon. You can read about this celebration of literary Wales at the link We are all invited…
It's that time of the month - #6degrees again. Read about it here and join in. Play the animation and…
They say the war is over. But water still Comes bloody from the taps. from 'Redeployment,' Howard Nemerov In April…
Lament In December December’s come and all is dead; Weep, woods, for summer far has sped And leaves rot in…
I thought of going back to France, but realised the absurdity of the notion. Since 1916, the fear of gas…
Some strolls have a destination. And so it was on the day we crossed the park by Harlem Meer at…
Before the Charge The night is still and the air is keen, Tense with menace the time crawls by, In…
If we had some bacon we could have bacon and eggs but we've got no eggs. That First World War…
It's politically incorrect to say Happy Holidays these days. We must all say Merry Christmas. No word on the acceptability…
The first day of my new life as an idle good-for-nothing superannuated coffin-dodger (my brother's description of retirees) coincides with…