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Just for now I’d like to talk about ships That’s right “ships” Those great big things that take hundreds of passengers – wide eyed with anticipation. On journeys, to far places – and sometimes into the unknow This place here was my ship, taken me on a journey “At the beginning” I didn’t know whereContinue reading “My Poem After My Baptism (20/01/20)”

The Scottish Book Trust’s annual writing project is all about the theme of Future this year. They are look for work based on true stories, in any form you like (prose, poems, plays, etc). If you have a 1000 word long piece you can submit it through their website or post it in. You canContinue reading “Ideas and Inspirations: The Scottish Book Trust”

Me and Moggy built a magical forest Full of mad wonderful colourful trees With colours so bright They can’t help but make you smile And the living moss gardens we built And lovingly water Are the magical foot soldiers Dutifully guarding this tree kingdom And the moss welcomes through the windows Tiny white moths, soContinue reading “Indoor Woodland”

It’s now reached the Isle of Skye, How many more people have to die? From Lizard Point to Dunnet Head, How many more? I’m filled with dread! After lockdown! What will there be? No more rainbows or clapping for me, After lockdown, it’ll be so strange! I could hug my family and friends, for aContinue reading “Two Verses on Lockdown Life”

you know i’m not lookin towards things finally getting back to normal i’m looking towards the day things finally more forward towards a much better something else then i’ll say phew By Mikael

How are we being hurt by something so small we cannot see it coming our way. It has such a grip we are commanded to stay indoors or stay apart when on the street.   I need to cheer people up but stay within the rules. That is why my voice is my only pointContinue reading “Why Not Try and See”

A writer’s most pleasing gain is seeing his work does entertain especially if more than once in a while he knows he has made his audience smile or get so hung up on the tale they can point out where it is seen to fail and he then gets to try the make the storyContinue reading “A Story is Best Shared”

Some of the more imaginative and amusing projects gather from social media!

I can’t do this, I can’t do that, I’m stuck indoors and getting fat, I feel as though I just can’t win, I think I’ll have a quiet night in, Staying indoors has taken its toll, I’m seizing up, I’ll have to take a stroll, I can’t visit my family or see a friend, I’llContinue reading “More Lockdown!”

It’s a hard lockdown life, It’s not just me, feelings are rife, It’s a hard lockdown life, ‘Cause I’m on my own, I don’t have a wife. By Tam Laidlaw