Rosie J. Sargent

Joined September 2021

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I am a victim of comma splice, and a lack of, sleep.

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Was Is Worth It?
Well, well, well. It's been a month since Labour's landslide in the British General Election. Removing fourteen long years of Conservative austerity, corruption and greed. At first, it felt like a breath of fresh air.
By Rosie J. Sargentabout a year ago in FYI
To Breathe Again
Took a while, but I'm over it. At least, I think? Maybe... soon-ish? I mean, the bed doesn't feel As empty anymore...
By Rosie J. Sargentabout a year ago in Poets
Bad News In A Happy Place. Top Story - July 2024.
We never go out for breakfast - lovely. I wonder, what's the occasion? Between us, salt and pepper. Eggs, sausages, and toast.
By Rosie J. Sargentabout a year ago in Poets
Happy Summer Solstice
Ah, summer is almost here! Unfortunately for me, I live in the UK where summer is humid and suffocating, and there is no air-con, none. Nevertheless, this will not deter me and my fellow heathens from flocking to Stonehenge to celebrate summer solstice.
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in FYI
Parade of Planets
I think it is safe to say the first half of 2024 has delighted us with some wonderful celestial sights. With a solar eclipse in April. The Aurora Borealis in May...
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in FYI
Tales of the Aurora Borealis. Top Story - May 2024.
Who knew a solar storm could be so beautiful? Purples, reds, and greens shimmering in our skies like dancing ribbons. Hypnotic and enchanting, the Northern Lights have had us humans in complete awe for centuries. Which got me thinking, what did our ancestors think of the Aurora Borealis?
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in FYI
Introducing Disabled & Vocal
This week has been one hell of a ride for disabled people in the UK. In fact, over the past decade (or probably more, let's be honest) disabled people across the globe are struggling, whether that is financially or just dealing with outright discrimination.
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in FYI
Welfare is Care
Millions in Britain are going without the essentials. The purpose of a welfare system is to prevent poverty and hunger. However, poor policy choices motivated by austerity have hit minority groups the hardest, with the most vulnerable being children and disabled people.
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in FYI
Herodotus' Account
Endless battles brought unnecessary deaths until... Celestial sights halted young Lives on both sides, thus saving those beneath. As
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in Poets
Godly Games
Every so often, more than enough, Come the Godly Games. Late evenings skies arrive In early cloudless mornings, they -
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in Poets
We Need to Talk About Mindy
The internet and social media have impacted our lives in more ways than one. Technology has completely transformed our society so rapidly, for some of us, it's almost hard to remember life before our constant interconnectivity. While others know nothing but technology.
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in FYI
Forgive me Father for I Have Sinned
Do you ever just...have those moments where you reflect on all the terrible things you've done in your life? Or re-think social interactions and consider how you acted, say behaved and didn't like who you were then, and question whether you're still that person now? I know us humans are flawed creatures, and sometimes if not more but less than most, we are tainted as well as blessed.
By Rosie J. Sargent2 years ago in Confessions