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About Me
My name is Stephen Kingsnorth. I am 70+ and retired from ministry in the Methodist Church, with Parkinson’s Disease, living in north Wales. I am, as so many, yet another nominee for ‘Best of the Net’ and ‘The Pushcart Prize’ this year, as last! To retain appearance on this blog, a piece must be accepted by a publisher and/or ‘liked’… Read more
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Reformed
Sonnet, by Stephanie Grainger (England) 2018-2019 The Sonnet, school-child, technical,with rhyme-scheme, line-count, history –of Petrarch, Shakespeare, classic names,analysis of structured forms. Yet singing mood, romantic verse,less device as title choice,scene-setting word for form of art,this mediating of a tone. Right angle, graphic column set,in visual blocks, this poet’s task,for feel that form laid out, as… Read more
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Healing Stripes
When the bees left, ravished, diseasedby pesticides, made human skill,their killing, with their meadows cropped,was folly, man-made, honeytrap,cash appeal of one-up-man-ship,sting in the tale, unrecognised. Community is how world grows,the smallest worker, vital cog,the most important duty done.If leaders busy themselves thus,protecting this holistic globe,then all shall harvest as it blooms. Published 19th May 2026… Read more
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