Absolutely, really important Peter. Iwrote an article about my mother's experience of Alzheimer's here: www.theguardian.com/society/2000...
Disaster has struck! I've dragged my laptop across Italy for tonight's poetry workshop, only to get a black screen, and zero power, when I opened it. I can cope with Zoom on my phone, but they'll think I prioritised views like this and I love my little poetry class. 😥 #Ravello #Italy
Look what I came home to! A beautifully wrapped #BlurredEdges (I def need to up my game, packing wise!) Really looking forward to reading this, Mike @polyscribe70.bsky.social #shortstories
Rosanna McGlone-Healey went home after 16 months to find her mother didn't know her.
Am absolutely devastating situation in #Belfast. Why is no one protecting the victims and prosecuting the racist agent provocateurs, starting with Farage? How can we, as a society, let a few racist thugs threaten so many already traumatised people?
Rosanna McGlone
Rosanna McGlone
Rosanna McGlone
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Morning everyone! For anyone who's not looking forward to today, here's a little offering from Villa Cimbrone #Ravello #Italia #Italy #photography #vistas #photosky
It's looking good so far, despite the fact I've only just realised that my allocated team, The Republic of Korea IS South Korea and not North Korea as a friend had told me earlier 😂 #Go #Us So much to hate about #WorldCup but did for charity Cry in the Dark.
Since December of 2024, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan hospital, was kidnapped by the Israeli military. Israeli forces disappeared him into Israeli prison without any charges and with a sentence that they continued extending.
Today's Feature:
"The Waves, Part IX" by Ezra Garey Levine from Colorado Review, Fall/Winter 2025
Read here:
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Important article
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
now the wave breaks, and the scattered sun still
sets the school alight and shattering
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Few things are more feared than a dementia diagnosis. Now people living with the condition are fighting against damaging stereotypes and demanding proper medical support
Recent violence & how it has been provoked by bigoted malevolents & rationalised in the media stir me to record my poem Cloaca Maxima, first published in @manchesterreview.bsky.social & share it for @thewombwellrainbow.bsky.social’s #promptcombo theme #NothingMakesSenseNowadays #poetrycommunity
This week’s article is doing some celebrating. Join me!
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#cerebrations
#diywedding
