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Published: ‘The Olive Branch is burning’ in Masticadores USA
P.C. Banksy I’m very grateful to Barbara for publishing my poem, ‘The Olive Branch is Burning’ in Masticadores USA. I had posted it on Facebook and she spotted it and asked me to send it across to her. So, here it is. The poem is on the Israel- Palestine War. Here is an excerpt of…
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Art: The Simple Life, Tanka Tuesday, Festival of leaves challenge
My painting, ‘The Simple Life’ is a fishing village somewhere in Europe. My last few paintings have been done without pencil sketching i.e. I’ve applied the paint directly on the blank canvas and gone about painting the picture from a photograph. I especially enjoyed painting the boats. It’s something since I’ve wanted to paint since…
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SoCs 230923: Weekend vibes
This week’s SocS prompt is given by Dan Antion. “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is ‘Last/Lest/List/Lost.’ Use them in any form you like. Use one, use two or use them all. Bonus points if you use all four. I’ll chip in extra bonus points if you use the word formed from the…
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Beauty of Life is giving happiness to others……..
This story is about a beautiful, expensively dressed lady who complained to her psychiatrist that she felt that her whole life was empty, it had no meaning. So, the lady went to visit a counselor to seek out happiness. The counselor in the time being called over the old lady who cleaned the office floors…
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Where do I go?
War is at the doorstep. What do you want me to do? You say I must run- but where you do not say- Where do I go When this is the only home I know You say, ‘Do it for your family.’ And I agree. I wake my sleeping children Stuff my pockets with money,…