Sped up with sun, racing to escape the season Ants know their business As they move in purposeful bursts Run – stop. Run – stop. Examine. Determined they move back and forth Between military bases Armoured, building site-ready Prepared to deal with interlopers, Drag a fat moth single-handed Back to the communal larder Even to [...]
Yesterday, according to Channel 4 News, after a phone call from Downing Street, the Raoul Moat Facebook fan page was taken down. We’re told Facebook didn’t remove it, but that it was done by the people who started to focus on sympathy for the gunman. Questions were raised in Parliament. It’s interesting that days after [...]
“Thank God I’m fit as a butcher’s dog Or that would have had me pegged” His oily sweat like liquid lard Drips from a roast beef leg A half-moon stain beneath his chin Spreads like a messy baby The darker reek of two rank pits Unadulterated for the ladies Posted via email from Dean Whitbread
The human connection between temper (noun) – as in heat of mind or passion, outbursts of anger, etc. – and temper (verb) – as in the degree of hardness and strength imparted to a metal, as by quenching, heat treatment, etc. – is temperature, and that has struck me as significant for as long as [...]
since inception, the forestry code has not even been successfully enforced. Landowners often fall foul of the regulations and levels of illegal deforestation are high. According to some estimates, one-quarter of the Brazilian Amazon has already been subjected to deforestation or damage. via guardian.co.uk Posted via email from Dean Whitbread
If I thought it would do any good I would send flowers daily for a week And then have them arrive on the hour, every hour Each bloom bearing a single word If I believed it would help I would hire a small orchestra to play Mariachi songs in the street Outside your well-proportioned London [...]