Tag: Poetry
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National Poetry Day 2014 – On Dad…
So, a year ago, I wrote this post about my Dad and his love of poetry and my ignorance and embarassment alongside it. It’s National Poetry Day again already – that year has *flown* by – so, this time I thought I’d share a poem I penned, just a few months back, on the eighth anniversary […]
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National Poetry Day 2013
Now Dad’s gone, from time to time I find solace in reading some of the poems he wrote back in the 80’s and 90’s, I published No More a while back on this blog, but today I wanted to share something that was very close to Dad’s heart. You can read more on the Aberfan Disaster, but enjoy the poem first. He certainly had a way with words.
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Christmas Gibbons by Adam Bojelian (Oct 2010) – #sundaypoem
Gibbons are fun at Christmas, They don’t mind the snow, Gibbons are fun at Christmas, But there is something about them you don’t know.
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No More by Malcolm Dimmick #sundaypoem
No cobblers hammers tap no more No church no more, no steeple No grammar schools No homes for fools No factories, no people No smiles and no good morning sir No vision nor no planners No steam train nor no sulphur clouds No courtesy, no manners No fishing pools, no mushroom stools No wooded bank, […]
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National Poetry Day… 2012 Theme: Stars
The stars shine like diamonds on Blaina, as the moonbeams caress Pen-y-fan But the cold wind still moans as it blows every night on the mountains above Aberfan
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