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š³ļøāš A fractious midult of unpredictable temperament with strong feminist leanings and an uncontrollable poetry habit. I share what Iām reading.
Day job is science and medicine. Cis-bi, she/her
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And No. 6 by Michael OāSiadhail, āBetweenāā¦
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No. 5 is We Two Boys by Walt Whitman. Is it a love poem? Itās certainly been used as a wedding poem so Iām saying yes
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No. 4 is by A. V. Christie
Evermay-on-the-Delaware
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No. 3 is by Menna Elfyn, Welsh language activist extraordinaire; Couplings.
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Yes I missed posting numbers 2-6 in the countdown because life but for the record, hereās a few of them. It was wonderful finding them all.
No. 2 is from A Blood Condition by Kayo Chingonyi
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If thereās a journal without a line number limit, you could submit it as one poem with a title and within that subtitle and number each? E.g.
The Way In To The House (bold)
I. The Walk Up To The Door (italics)
II. The Knocking
III. The Sound Of Someone Swearing And Fiddling With The Door Lock
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I didnāt know that one, thank you!
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āOtomo, my soul's a currach Disappearing behind the waves.ā
Thank you for posting that, so beautiful.
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Ooh that is a very happy spider plant!
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Good luck! Saw you read at Kirkby Lonsdale Poetry Festival and you were absolutely incredible, the #Eliots are lucky that you are happening to them!
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Good lord Iām far too British for that. What if someone *answers*??
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ā¦best if, like me, you find New Year a tiny bit ominousā¦
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Wonderful, thank you for showing me!
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Indeed!