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Celebrating Black History Month UK 2023 With Some Brilliant Music From These Islands
Introduction October is Black History Month in the UK and there are so many things that we need to celebrate and be aware of and the two sites below are worth going into to find out more about Black History in the UK .
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Beat
More On Writing And Inspiration
Introduction I do write a lot about how I create, and if you are a subscriber you may be sick of these sorts of stories from me, but if you are a first-timer you may find the odd pointer that may give you an idea or two.
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Writers
To Paint You
A sonnet to show someone how special they are. ๐๐๐ฆโ๐โ๐ฆ๐๐ I Would Love So Much To Paint You And To Show You Your True Beauty I Will Brush With With Rose And Gold Hues To Share Your Divine Symmetry โ๐โ To Capture Your Form In Colours To Show You Who You Really Are The Love In You I've Discovered You Know You Have Captured My Heart โ๐โ My Brushstrokes With Trace Your Contours On This Canvas As You Will See Your Perfection In This Picture Beautiful Maiden Of The See โ๐โ I Would Love So Much To Paint You To Show You That My Love Is True ๐๐๐ฆโ๐โ๐ฆ๐๐
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
Our Lottery Queen
This is a farewell villanelle to a wonderful friend and colleague The music is "Farewell " by Rod Stewart ๐๐๐๐๐ This Is A Goodbye To Our Yen Our Lottery Queen And Much More She's Always Our Wonderful Friend ๐๐๐ So Many Great Years Here And Then She's Found Some New Things to Explore This Is A Goodbye To Our Yen ๐๐๐ Looking Forward To Meet Again After The Last Time Through The Door She's Always Our Wonderful Friend ๐๐๐ Good With Numbers, Ten Out Of Ten Ever Helpful, And Never Sore This Is A Goodbye To Our Yen ๐๐๐ We Will Miss You, That Is Certain But You Always Know Where We Are She's Always Our Wonderful Friend ๐๐๐ So Goodbye, We'll See You Again Good Luck, New Pastures To Absorb This Is A Goodbye To Our Yen She's Always Our Wonderful Friend ๐๐๐๐๐
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
Chance. Top Story - October 2023.
The Prompt Convey a deep conversation between two individuals without uttering a single word aloud. Chance He had been listening to "The Crossing" by Big Country before he came out, he loved the guitar sound and the e-bow and those songs would never leave him. He played that album almost every day.
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Fiction
The Good Book
Introduction Last week I bought an album at The Beehive in Alnwick, "The Good Book" by Melanie Safka When I buy vinyl I like them to be special. These days it seems to be coloured vinyl or a picture disc and that is it, which is not very interesting at all.
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Writers
Never. Content Warning.
The Prompt Convey a deep conversation between two individuals without uttering a single word aloud. Never The radio was playing but it was on so low that they couldn't hear the song that was playing. Maybe it was worth listening to, maybe not. Then it finished and the DJ said a few words over the intro to the next song.
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Fiction
To Swim With A Selkie
In some words, a sonnet for my Muse ๐งโโ๏ธ๐๐งโโ๏ธโ๐โ๐งโโ๐ฆ๐งโโ๏ธ To Swim With You In Your Selkie Skin To See Your Beauty In Blue Waters Graceful You Are, Without And Within Under The Moon, We Come To The Shore ๐งโโ๏ธโ๐โ๐งโโ Shedding Your Selkie Skin, You're With Me More Beautiful Than Ever You Are In Your Eyes, There's Happiness I See We Are Always In Each Other's Hearts ๐งโโ๏ธโ๐โ๐งโโ I Know There' Times That You Must Swim Free But Our Hearts Will Keep Us Together It's Always Your Selkie Self And Me You Know For Sure I'm Yours Forever ๐งโโ๏ธโ๐โ๐งโโ Let's Swim Together In Rolling Waves My Selkie Love Set's My Heart Aflame ๐งโโ๏ธ๐๐งโโ๏ธโ๐โ๐งโโ๐ฆ๐งโโ๏ธ
By Mike Singleton ๐ Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
