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On Friendship
Lovers to begin Then joined in marriage Friends after? Maybe . n. b. The paths we travel follow uncertain routes and sometimes diverge. CLP 31/03/2019 Read more
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On the Water
Neglected canal Man’s temporary passage Nature reclaims all . CLP 28/03/2019 Read more
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On the Canal
Unusual duck Beak long, slender and hooked Goosander – female. . n.b. The Goosander is also known as the Common Merganser, but it is not that common. I saw this female on the canal when walking towards Little Bloxwich. It is a duck, longer than a mallard with a lower profile when on the water. Read more
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On the Towpath (II)
Every piece strewn Where difficult to retrieve Rubbish placed with care . n.b. In Walsall the mess of litter is hard to avoid. It is distressing to think that some people make such an effort to dump their rubbish in places other than the municipal dump. It is shocking to see how much waste has Read more
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On The Tow Path
Wonder what happened? Woman super-hero down! Help her! Help? Help who? . n.b. I saw this plastic doll’s head trodden into the towpath on Sunday. Was it there because a local girl ripped the head off the toy and screamed in frustration, “I don’t need to take my 21st Century rôle models from some bloke Read more
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On a Duck’s Back
Light as water drops That spill from well-preened feathers Your words hurt me not CLP 23/03/2019 Read more
Journey of Words 