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Sponsored eBay Daily Deals on eBay | Best deals and Free Shipping Save money on the best Deals online with eBay Deals. We update our deals daily, so check back for the best deals - Plus Free Shipping. https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/06/death-of-this-world.html?showComment=1277520111815 Pics and Poems: The Death of this World. Not unexpected after a long illness memory the first to go - the seasons for example forgetting when and how to organise them in what ... pics and poemsdeathworld https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/01/he-ceases-to-exist.html?showComment=1327669873307 Pics and Poems: he ceases to exist Every evening he passes shoulders hunched, catching the orange lamplight in tiny slivers that might be koi carp drowning in the air, th... pics and poemsexist https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/09/exercises-with-moving-parts_20.html?showComment=1348403043245 Pics and Poems: exercises with moving parts (Scroll down for the back story.) Take any two poems and open them up. Imagine they are clockwork clocks or watches. Relative to their r... pics and poemsexercisesmovingparts https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-am-hoping-with-your-help-o-good-and.html?showComment=1236522420000 Pics and Poems: An Experiment I am hoping with your help, O good and faithful friends of the blogosphere, to test a pet theory of mine. It was revived for me when I recou... pics and poemsexperiment https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/12/the-c-word.html?showComment=1355438819996 Pics and Poems: THE C WORD Consider if you will the way an image or a word can hold a strong emotive charge (and what the physicists call spin ). As such, it's not ... pics and poemsword https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2008/10/chapels-sacred-and-secular.html?showComment=1224230100000 Pics and Poems: chapels, sacred and secular A true story told to me many years ago goes something like this: a small boy was taken by his mother on his first ever trip round London to ... pics and poemschapelssacredsecular https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/08/lies-damned-lies-my-comments-on-your.html?showComment=1250172123752 Pics and Poems: Lies, damned lies & my comments on your blog Friko , commenting on my recent post, The Play's the Thing : true story mentioned that it was a pity that I'd had to stay factual to the en... pics and poemsmy commentsliesdamnedblog https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/03/100-word-play.html?showComment=1331233300003 Pics and Poems: 100-Word Play The Royal Court Theatre is inviting ALL members of the public to submit 100-word plays for its Young Writers' Festival. The plays will not b... pics and poemswordplay https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/10/out-of-wood-two-women-came.html Pics and Poems: Out of the wood two women came. I saw two women come from the wood, both looked evil and both looked good, both of them glowing, black as pitch. Mother and daughter, angel... pics and poemsout ofthe woodtwo womencame https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/09/haiku-270.html Pics and Poems: Haiku #270 They're burning energy relaxing and chilling out -- exhausting for the brain pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-fucking-has-to-stop-now.html?showComment=1360242883717 Pics and Poems: The Fucking Has To Stop. NOW! They're laying into her without restraint, her injuries are indescribable. She screams for mercy and the busy street absorbs her screams th... pics and poemsfuckingstop https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/01/world-view.html?showComment=1325762387149 Pics and Poems: World View There was darkness and the darkness that there was was on the face of everything. And there was fire. Cold fire, blue steel fire, sembla... pics and poemsworldview https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/07/our-town.html?showComment=1342954072867 Pics and Poems: Our Town We built the town, we gave the town away to folk who didn't love it well enough. We're back to see how it has fared. We trailed it ... pics and poemstown https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/04/too-hot-for-daffodils.html Pics and Poems: Too hot for daffodils How all the others lean on her or lay themselves across her back. Untidy bales of hay. She stoops CRUSHED beneath the withered corpses. E... pics and poemstoo hotdaffodils https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-dark-oath.html?showComment=1367524911043 Pics and Poems: The Dark Oath Scary, harrowing, you might say, seeing all that blood run out of me thin and watery, transparent even. Not blood that I might recogni... pics and poemsthe darkoath https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/11/lost-boy.html?showComment=1354110173939 Pics and Poems: Lost Boy Black shapes, dark, predatory birds, sky full of them, they fell and swooped, I shrank to half my size, ducked dived, accelerated. Still th... pics and poemslostboy https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/05/prelude-to-disaster.html?showComment=1368300098929 Pics and Poems: Prelude to Disaster The sea's fluorescent hues deepen the shadows of the bay; the moon's graffiti on the crests and troughs shine white as chalk cliffs on ... pics and poemspreludedisaster https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/05/ive-not-done-this-before.html?showComment=1242488220000 Pics and Poems: I've not done this before... Tom Lubbock, writing in The Independent (friday 15 May 2009) returned to the age old topic of censorship in the arts. Well, in painting act... pics and poemsnot done https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/05/between-two-worlds.html?showComment=1274727623204 Pics and Poems: Between Two Worlds A visit to The Chocolate Chip Waffle convinced me that I had to try to catch the current Poetry Bus. The prompt, an image (for which, click... pics and poemstwoworlds https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/02/when-we-were-young-1.html Pics and Poems: When we were young: #1 Somewhere in the mind, just for a second's fleeting glance, a part, a sixtieth or less, a shutter opened, and an image such as we have n... when we were youngpics and poems https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/07/postcard-to-pen-friend-from-penguin.html?showComment=1343819976019 Pics and Poems: Postcard to a Pen-Friend from a Penguin Hi Krilly! And thanks for yours. I received it safely, yesterday in snow that fell with all the weight and thunder of an avalanche. Yesterda... pics and poemspostcardpenfriend https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/12/pirated.html?showComment=1355083454098 Pics and Poems: Pirated! At some point, I suppose, I did leave school... Must have! The last that I recall of it was that limp operetta: all us bloodless pirates pr... pics and poemspirated https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/01/like-what-youre-looking-at-then.html?showComment=1232715300000 Pics and Poems: Like what you're looking at, then? You know how it is when something catches your eye and you just have to post on it... well, it was this headline in Monday's Independent: To... pics and poemswhat youlikelooking https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/02/poetry-is-my-poetry-is-art-is.html?showComment=1265138063745 Pics and Poems: Poetry is - My Poetry is - Art is Poetry is... I am deeply indebted to Jim at The Truth About Lies for this first piece, Poetry is . It is an 81 minute video from George Q... pics and poemspoetryart https://www.anniespicsandpoems.com/pics-and-poems Pics and Poems | Anne Emerson pics and poemsanneemerson https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/07/being-theme-for-vicoria-slottos.html?showComment=1343398483734 Pics and Poems: Balance being the theme for Victoria Slotto's challenge at dVerse Poets Meeting the Bar : Critique. Everything in balance, if you please! The col... pics and poemsbalance https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/03/reflections.html Pics and Poems: Reflections... A place for everything, my mother said, and everything in its place. But not so easy when reflections flood and spill out of their sp... pics and poemsreflections https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/01/medley.html Pics and Poems: Medley Younger they are than us who lie beneath the ground, more voluble than us who never make a sound. Their projects are complete their ev... pics and poemsmedley https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-gods-and-us.html?showComment=1347995462170 Pics and Poems: the gods and us When we were gods we danced with gods, danced on the waves, held hands with gods, we walked with gods and talked with gods. When we... pics and poemsthe godsus https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/10/art-for-my-sake.html?showComment=1255791673117 Pics and Poems: Art for My Sake! Henry Darger's Me to the Moon Back on the 3rd of April this year I posted a poem of mine looking back to an obsession I had in childhood w... pics and poemsartsake https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/03/storm-wind.html?showComment=1363771622712 Pics and Poems: Storm Wind The wind it is a chainsaw in a forest made by man, it rips the buildings limb from limb and piles them storeys high. The mighty oaks a... pics and poemsstormwind https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2008/03/easter-treats.html?showComment=1206202200000 Pics and Poems: Easter Treats No, not chocolate eggs and Easter bunnies, though I have no objection to either, but no, I am thinking of larger treats than these, the sort... pics and poemseastertreats https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/05/domination-of-black-wallace-stevens.html Pics and Poems: Domination of Black : A Wallace Stevens Challenge At Sunday Whirl, this challenge with three aspects: The title of Wallace Steven's great poem "Domination of Black", the poem itself and a w... pics and poemswallace stevensdominationblackchallenge https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/02/haiku-61.html Pics and Poems: Haiku #61 No more new angles - so find the artist's dark side thinks the critic. pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/07/the-starling-proposition.html?showComment=1343651051208 Pics and Poems: The Starling Proposition Monotonous dull toll like funeral bell calls the faithful to their prayers. Sounds ring - shine like blinding light into the ears of corn ... pics and poemsthe starlingproposition https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/09/haiku-257.html?showComment=1284055482472 Pics and Poems: Haiku #257 This one's really me. Normal service has been resumed. Cleavages don't help in ninety seconds they decide - bosses at interview pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/12/ok-im-going-soon-and-when-i-do.html?showComment=1261738532118 Pics and Poems: OK, I'm going soon - and when I do... I am sure that those, whoever they are, who run the universe have a policy that says should ever any mortal soul be tempted to blog about sy... pics and poemsokgoingsoon https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/01/tonight-is-burns-night.html?showComment=1232881560000 Pics and Poems: Tonight is Burns Night Another year-old, recycled and somewhat expanded post, following in the footsteps (or keypresses) of my Christmas one. Maybe I ought to desi... pics and poemstonightburns https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/12/party-time-amuse-or-lose-your-friends.html?showComment=1274426942410 Pics and Poems: Party Time : amuse - or lose - your friends this XMAS It all depends, you see, how you go about it. And that I cannot tell you, for that will be dictated by you and by you knowing your friends... pics and poemsparty time https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/02/haiku-64.html?showComment=1267392698526 Pics and Poems: Haiku #64 How music moves us - to what effect, by what means - two distinct questions. pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/10/hoppers-america.html?showComment=1256754251793 Pics and Poems: Hopper's America Edward Hopper's famous Night Hawk canvas He felt the weight of prairie vastness in the urban space, the loneliness such sparseness of expan... pics and poemshopperamerica https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/12/party-time-amuse-or-lose-your-friends.html?showComment=1261503215381 Pics and Poems: Party Time : amuse - or lose - your friends this XMAS It all depends, you see, how you go about it. And that I cannot tell you, for that will be dictated by you and by you knowing your friends... pics and poemsparty time https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2008/11/sister-arts.html?showComment=1226589420000 Pics and Poems: The Sister Arts Painting and poetry have long been known as the sister or twin arts. Apropos of which, there is a story told of Michelangelo which is perhap... pics and poemsthe sisterarts https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/05/haiku-161.html Pics and Poems: Haiku #161 A place for swopping those clocks in your attic... or? antiquesexchange.com Go on, try it - I dare you! pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/05/haiku-133.html?showComment=1272891065074 Pics and Poems: Haiku #133 Not just their furry coats to keep them on the move - Mammoth blood had anti-freeze. pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/01/body-sock.html?showComment=1358172211524 Pics and Poems: Body Sock An artist may use clothing to disclose or hide a form. Henry Moore used shelter drawings to do both at once. Here, a performance artist ... pics and poemsbodysock https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/04/my-hungry-hand-and-sleepy-foot.html?showComment=1272255885242 Pics and Poems: My Hungry Hand and Sleepy Foot The other day I overheard a young man holding forth on what was obviously a pet theory of his. It was that portraitists concentrate too excl... pics and poemshungryhandsleepyfoot https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/05/everybody-will-want-this.html?showComment=1337270505468 Pics and Poems: Everybody will want this! A teenage friend Asperger's syndrome sufferer * was tasked with this as homework for the holidays: Invent a new religion that everyone... pics and poemseverybodywant https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/02/night-garden.html?showComment=1330115178864 Pics and Poems: The Night Garden (Written for the dVerse Poets' Visual writing masterclass.) Trees in the night garden scraped as on a scraper board stark black and dazzlin... pics and poemsthe nightgarden https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/10/plan-b-on-writing-poems.html Pics and Poems: Plan B : On Writing Poems I decided to introduce a plan B and hold over until tomorrow the promised poem on the second teacher, the reason being the suggestion from d... pics and poemsplan bwriting https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-resilience-of-plants.html?showComment=1366882736897 Pics and Poems: The Resilience of Plants The resilience of the plants to survive against all odds a winter such as we have just experienced... what doesn't kill you, hardens I s... pics and poemsresilienceplants https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/10/before-you-first-had-sex.html?showComment=1318339665885 Pics and Poems: Before You First Had Sex Before you first had sex you'd have mused a great deal on how it would be. What it would be like? Then after you'd had it the questio... pics and poemsbefore youfirstsex https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/03/lake-windermere.html?showComment=1299177070672 Pics and Poems: Lake Windermere Towards the end of January I showed some of my earliest photographs, taken in my late teens or soon after, which I had come across in the p... pics and poemslakewindermere https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/10/hoppers-america.html?showComment=1256738063638 Pics and Poems: Hopper's America Edward Hopper's famous Night Hawk canvas He felt the weight of prairie vastness in the urban space, the loneliness such sparseness of expan... pics and poemshopperamerica https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/02/these-for-dverse-poetics-sculpting-poem.html?showComment=1330248004678 Pics and Poems: The River : three poems These for dVerse Poetics Sculpting a Poem. I have chosen the option to write a poem then chip away at it as a sculptor might at a block of m... pics and poemsthe riverthree https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/10/hoppers-america.html?showComment=1256755428905 Pics and Poems: Hopper's America Edward Hopper's famous Night Hawk canvas He felt the weight of prairie vastness in the urban space, the loneliness such sparseness of expan... pics and poemshopperamerica https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2008/09/why-books.html Pics and Poems: Why Books? Overheard in the supermarket: a woman bemoaning the fact that she had visited the local public library with aview to using one of its comput... pics and poemsbooks https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/04/words-from-wise.html?showComment=1334996995131 Pics and Poems: Words from the Wise I grew up with sayings, maxims, proverbs, knew them ere I understood, and every now and then some chance remark or action brings one cl... pics and poemsfrom thewordswise https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/10/shes-just-paper-angel.html Pics and Poems: She's Just a Paper Angel... She's a tissue paper angel, more fragile than the light -- a whisper of a wind would blow her out of sight. She's a daily paper angel (alw... pics and poemspaperangel https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/02/string-theory-for-puppets.html?showComment=1330254586493 Pics and Poems: String Theory for Puppets Written for The Poets' United #85 Thursday Think Tank "strings". "I'll be there... like a puppet on a string," sang Sandie Shaw back in... pics and poemsstring theorypuppets https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2008/09/haiku-thoughts-from-guernsey.html?showComment=1222204620000 Pics and Poems: Haiku thoughts from Guernsey Recollected in tranquility: most of the following originated on the day I forgot to take my camera. I was about to bin them, but then though... pics and poemshaikuthoughtsguernsey https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/09/kiss-gustav-klimt.html?showComment=1314966444745 Pics and Poems: The Kiss : Gustav Klimt This my response to The Gooseberry Garden 's Poetry Picnic Week 2 prompt. son of a goldsmith gold was godly mystery gold was decadence ... pics and poemsthe kissgustavklimt https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/04/confession.html?showComment=1335271813405 Pics and Poems: Confession You've heard of Damien Hurst, Art Shark supreme, his fondness for formaldehyde fame and fortune overnight? I'll have a bit of th... pics and poemsconfession https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/01/haiku-16.html?showComment=1263695809166 Pics and Poems: Haiku #16 Thinking of Haiti - and the news that at least one politician on the extreme right has advised people not to give... A great many images ... pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/01/choice.html?showComment=1326522708948 Pics and Poems: Choice Job interview. Going O.K. So far so good. Not great. No worse than I'd expected - seeing how I lack experience and could do with more ... pics and poemschoice https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/05/night-kitchen.html?showComment=1336953403179 Pics and Poems: The Night Kitchen Listen up, good soldiers all, I've such a tale to tell about the man of eight who ate the Maurice Sendak card - * the-not-quite-tru... pics and poemsthe nightkitchen https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/06/yesterday-in-times.html?showComment=1244203445665 Pics and Poems: Yesterday in The Times Two things: 1.) Each Tuesday The Times 2 publishes under the title of Modern Art Explained a work of art along with views about it expresse... pics and poemsin theyesterdaytimes https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/06/400-feet-above-your-head.html?showComment=1245377203464 Pics and Poems: 400 Feet Above Your Head Lie on your back among those giant redwoods if you can, or failing that amid wild Caledonian pines, then turn your lazy gaze towards the can... pics and poemsfeethead https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/04/my-words.html?showComment=1271267857429 Pics and Poems: My Words These words have been my children now these many days. They're well behaved, I've nourished them and guided them the way a parent should,... pics and poemswords https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/09/haiku-259.html?showComment=1284228595168 Pics and Poems: Clevedon Break and Haiku #259 Normal service has not lasted for long, I fear. This week is much taken care of with hospital trips, a cataract operation, a 70th birthday c... pics and poemsclevedonbreakhaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/09/exercises-with-moving-parts_20.html?showComment=1348196289189 Pics and Poems: exercises with moving parts (Scroll down for the back story.) Take any two poems and open them up. Imagine they are clockwork clocks or watches. Relative to their r... pics and poemsexercisesmovingparts https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/11/for-poem-i-have-long-admired.html?showComment=1320473247723 Pics and Poems: for a poem I have long admired (read it here) Damn and blast it, he was right: I'm with the kid; I'll not go gentle into his good night. No, when they come to close... pics and poemslongadmired https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/03/larger-than-life.html?showComment=1331045160194 Pics and Poems: Larger than life A Magpie Tales Tale. Larger than life that's how I like 'em women of mine gotta be larger than life! I wanna climb in through tho... pics and poemslarger thanlife https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/02/sound-bite-artist.html?showComment=1329925272177 Pics and Poems: Sound Bite Artist I'm top shot at my game. I pen the sound bites for a man you've heard of right enough - one too verbose for words. From long and convol... pics and poemssound biteartist https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/03/larger-than-life.html?showComment=1331036610432 Pics and Poems: Larger than life A Magpie Tales Tale. Larger than life that's how I like 'em women of mine gotta be larger than life! I wanna climb in through tho... pics and poemslarger thanlife https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/11/blind-trace.html Pics and Poems: Blind Trace Back in February I re-posted a much older write-up of an exhibition I had seen of the later work of Victor Pasmore. My post was called With ... pics and poemsblindtrace https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/08/questions-on-self-crucifixion.html?showComment=1312461826910 Pics and Poems: Questions on Self-Crucifixion How did he manage it, Graham Sutherland, his crucifixion? Imagine it: a landscape artist, simply that, resolved to paint a crucifixion... pics and poemsquestionsselfcrucifixion https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2013/02/flame-for-lonely-man.html?showComment=1361968964459 Pics and Poems: Flame for a lonely Man Written for the dVerse Poets Open Link Night bartended by Joseph Hesch It grew where few eyes witnessed it, a bloodstained hand upon th... pics and poemsflamelonelyman https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-calling.html?showComment=1349516138819 Pics and Poems: The Calling Someone is calling me. Sure of it. Someone or something. Calling. Not to a calling. No, nothing like that, this calling's a verb, not a n... pics and poemscalling https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/06/secret-weapon.html?showComment=1308074595865 Pics and Poems: Secret Weapon During World War II there was in our neigbourhood at least a rumour I had often heard ... pics and poemssecretweapon https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/10/fissures-are-us.html?showComment=1319629165464 Pics and Poems: Fissures are Us. The above prompt is from Magpie Tales to whom much thanks The world is fractured and here we see the truth of that made manifest. The... pics and poemsfissuresus https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/05/haiku-133.html?showComment=1272886065746 Pics and Poems: Haiku #133 Not just their furry coats to keep them on the move - Mammoth blood had anti-freeze. pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/10/talking-rubbish.html?showComment=1319189543473 Pics and Poems: Talking Rubbish... Snow flakes fall like confetti ice-cold on oil-dark sea melt at the touch and are gone the sea absorbing t... pics and poemstalkingrubbish https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/04/vampires-i-have-loved.html?showComment=1335732680813 Pics and Poems: Vampires I have loved I've loved so many vampires in my life, and with each one shared such a wond'rous love full of the joys of flesh, its sins and blood, tho... pics and poemsvampiresloved https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/01/haiku-21.html Pics and Poems: Haiku #21 The law protects a child from being smacked in school - though not if it's a faith school. For those who may have missed my disclaimer... pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/03/haiku-70.html?showComment=1267805182701 Pics and Poems: Haiku #70 Preferred wake-up sounds - bird song (cheeps, chirps and warbles), church bells... balloon squeaks? pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/12/whats-in-haiku.html Pics and Poems: What's in a Haiku? Spring loneliness - it falls short of the surf this stone I toss. Soon it will be a year since I began my (almost) daily "Haiku" on curr... pics and poemshaiku https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/03/kandinsky-did-it-first.html?showComment=1236426300000 Pics and Poems: Kandinsky did it first... ... unless you know better, of course. I didn't. In fact, I had no thought of posting on Wassili Kandinsky until a few days ago, researching... pics and poemskandinskyfirst https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2008/01/no-sex-please-were-artists.html Pics and Poems: no sex please, we're artists For the new year I composed a light-hearted post , a collection of overheard snatches of conversation from around the galleries. Here are so... pics and poemsno sexpleaseartists https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/02/skyscapes.html?showComment=1235648580000 Pics and Poems: Skyscapes The image below was sent to me in an email. It is obviously doing the rounds, so you may have seen it. It is the sunset at the North Pole wi... pics and poemsskyscapes https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/01/theyre-demanding-answers-to-their.html?showComment=1326123473815 Pics and Poems: They're demanding answers to their questions. Philistines must quantify: how many Euros, pounds or dollars is an opera worth? What makes it worth a dip into the public purse? How... pics and poemsdemanding answersquestions https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/08/ Pics and Poems: August 2009 pics and poemsaugust https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/01/three-women.html?showComment=1231393680000 Pics and Poems: Three Women An interesting news item in The Guardian this morning: Three Women, a play by Sylvia Plath never performed on stage before has opened at T... pics and poemsthreewomen https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2011/01/from-magpie-tales-puzzle.html?showComment=1294340816831 Pics and Poems: From MAGPIE TALES a Puzzle... (Do have a look at Magpie Tales .) A skeleton of something like a mini-whale (minutum- dwarfadon to such as us) that NASA found (o... pics and poemsmagpie talespuzzle https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/05/and-heres-one-i-prepared-earlier.html?showComment=1273869116285 Pics and Poems: ... and here's one I prepared earlier... Several visitors commenting on my recent poem mentioned an interest or a delight in lily pools or pads, so I thought I would post one of my ... pics and poemsonepreparedearlier https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/07/ars-poetica.html?showComment=1342193398230 Pics and Poems: Ars Poetica (for the prompt by Gay Reiser Cannon at dVerse Poets ) Writing a great poem the poet lights a fire builds a spray of flowers that is ... pics and poemsarspoetica https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2012/11/a-card-in-shop-window.html?showComment=1352465455407 Pics and Poems: A Card in a Shop Window Seen among the Lost Pet cards: Have you seen them? Two lost faiths, much loved and greatly missed: A fluffy kitten, black and white -- ... pics and poemsin shopcardwindow https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2010/08/this-made-me-smile.html Pics and Poems: This made me smile A letter in this morning's Guardian recalls a nonconformist minister who, leading his congregation in prayer, began:- Oh Lord, as though h... pics and poemsmade mesmile https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/05/better-than-sex.html?showComment=1242793030154 Pics and Poems: Better than sex? I've heard it said... honest! You may or may not agree, I could not possibly bring myself to comment. What I will say is that Seamus Heaney ... pics and poemsbetter thansex https://picsandpoems.blogspot.com/2009/12/glimpse-of-darkness.html?showComment=1260110024343 Pics and Poems: A Glimpse of Darkness He spoke to me of darkness, and his speech became a psychic force. A boy, untroubled still by any hormone rush, I could not, not for him,... pics and poemsglimpsedarkness