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Category: Poetry
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caught in her sights a meeting was arranged pictured together eating tapas by the local waterway under the view of the summer evening light romantic ? perhaps but expect a dose of lady and the tramp when you’re sharing the pasta
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#food maybe they are smaller than their cousins, but if you’re expecting a full course for a starter your ambitions are going to be tempered – even if they are in a beautifully red tomato sauce a flavour of italy – the delicacies lounging around in some lovely flavours, with the spaghetti looking forward to…
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#weather #rain #acrostic #puddles Places where friendly raindrops meet up on the street dropping in from a local cumulus to dance with aqueous types like themselves expect some artistic expression , before sailing towards a grid or a drain
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#food #fish #sardines sauteed on a hot grill and served up on trivets with roast garlic, salt and herbs direct from the waters of the med ideal meal for a sunday lunch noted flavours reminding me of holidays expertly cooked by the chefs seafood to get me reminiscing
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#summer #outdoors #ice #lemonade #lemon #drink its thirty degrees in the shade and they’ve chosen home instead of away requiring something crisp on the varanda while the sunbeams skip happily across the canalside bottle opens and rainbows shine as bubbles rise happily cool liquid fizzes over ice cold cubes some clinging over slices of fresh…
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Beautiful in its formation as bananas meet up with ice cream nuts and syrup allying bananas with chocolate and strawberry neapolitan in its look in the glass bowl and you know, every bit will end up being chomped
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#fowc #levity the audience stood agog as instead of their musical heroes a guy in a bright yellow suit and spotted bow tie stood in front of ten thousand people telling playground jokes the clock moved forward to a queue outside the ground where a choice of ticket or cash were offered to those who…
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#time #clocks #watches #memories #acrostic Things of craftsmanship inside the jewellers cupboard mum dad and grandma and grandma enjoy the action of winding them up twice a day but people of a younger persuasion have other ideas, preferring to refer to enigmatic wall clocks in the style they like or computerised gizmos with the digital…
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#wdys #birds #robin #chaffinch #acrostic image credit : Nik at Unsplash Really surprising, seeing this bright feathered friend Out in the summer sun , enjoying the Breeze of a warm day I would have expected him arriving around November time – with christmas being nearby Seems to be enjoying himself as he Goes from fence…
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#Socs #bottle #drink by the bar they sit with their fancy tops over in a special spot to keep them cool tricky thing is – those tops take skill to open that’s why the waitress brings it over lifting the crimped metal top with a special tool expect the bubbles rising when its released