I took up the guitar again after forty years during my vow of silence. And I really couldn’t have got through the pandemic alone without the cheerful accomplished music of Beatrix. Hope you like my poem below it references some issues of my complex PTSD as do many of my poems. There are more versesContinue reading “Watch “The Last Of Us Main Theme” on YouTube”
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“Queenhood” by Simon Armitage
Some beautiful words by the Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, helping us to make sense of what is happening.
Transition
I wrote my poem The Handover during the pandemic expressing my concerns about the queen, and now it’s happened.
‘On Children’ by Khalil Gibran 1883-1931
For life goes not backwards nor tarries with yesterday. You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
Life Lessons from my German Teacher
Is my family Hamlet or King Lear?