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The Paragram Chapbook Challenge – submissions by 30th June 2015

Posted on April 16, 2015 by SallyJ

The Paragram Chapbook Challenge – submissions by 30th June 2015.

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Drizzle

Posted on September 1, 2014 by SallyJ

I love rain – real horizontal rain, but drizzle! Drizzle by contrast is grey and invasive. It creeps in and dampens your hair and your shoulders before you even realise its raining at all. It lurks in the grey air … Continue reading →

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Big Balls

Posted on August 17, 2014 by SallyJ

Big Balls.

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Big Balls

Posted on August 17, 2014 by SallyJ

No – I am not being rude, but I had the funniest one-to-one Pilates class last week…my first encounter with a session including a big exercise ball. Until six months ago I was walking with a stick and was diagnosed … Continue reading →

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Today the garden is pink

Posted on June 11, 2014 by SallyJ

  Today the garden is pink. Early summer is the best time for my garden as there is still enough moisture in the sandy soil to keep everything looking fresh. I can even kid myself that the I have a … Continue reading →

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Slants of Light – a windswept launch

Posted on February 15, 2014 by SallyJ

Slants of Light – a windswept launch.

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Submissions

Posted on February 15, 2014 by SallyJ

Submissions.

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Slants of Light Anthology Launch and much more…

Posted on January 30, 2014 by SallyJ

Slants of Light Anthology Launch and much more….

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Found – for dVerse

Posted on January 17, 2014 by SallyJ

Found Where blizzard swept in ceaseless spindthrift A suffocating tourbillion Now shards of shale form harsher drift, Fathomless, frozen shroud quite gone. In prostrate pose of dedication Mallory worships at his altar, Arms outstretched in supplication, Cast into perpetual prayer, … Continue reading →

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Feedback is king

Posted on December 31, 2013 by SallyJ

This year, in company with many other people, I sent Christmas cards that I had made myself and far fewer than ever before. I also cut back drastically on the number and size of the presents I gave. As a … Continue reading →

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