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Ode to Father Time
Today’s Daily Create is to write an ode to Father Time O silent keeper of all things, You move unseen through shadows cast, With footsteps soft, yet never still. The stars align, the tides obey, All yield to you—relentless, vast. … Continue reading
Posted in DailyCreate, DS106, Poetry
Tagged #DS106, #WriteOut, Father Time, ode, poem, time
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Mum
“Take something to remind you of her”, they suggest. “I already have”, I say. In the cookbooks you gave me, the marks of my cooking throughout their pages, In the jugs and vases dotted around the house, the result of … Continue reading
Ode to Mother Earth
Today’s Daily Create is to write an ode to Mother Earth. Oh gentle Earth, beneath our feet, Your patient pulse, your rhythmic beat, In verdant fields and oceans wide, You cradle all in arms so wide. From mountain peak to … Continue reading
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Tagged #DS106, #WriteOut, mother earth, ode, poetry
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Silent Sunday
“285 Ducks at Tebay” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license
On death
She slips away gradually Retreating from the trivia of everyday life The daily paper resting, unread, upon her lap – Sometimes she notices and is surprised to find it still unopened – No more Suduko, no more politics (This latter … Continue reading
Silent Sunday
Posted in Photos, Scotland, Silent Sunday, University
Tagged engraving, Glasgow University
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N+ Sonnet
Today’s Daily Create asks us to share a poem in celebration of National Poetry Day, with this year’s theme being counting. I chose a Shakespeare Sonnet: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more … Continue reading
Posted in DailyCreate, DS106, Remix, Writing
Tagged #DS106, Daily Create, N+ poem, National Poetry Day, poetry, remix
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My Values
I’ve been asked to contribute to a collective statement about our teams values. Sigh. I know how these things go. First everybody takes time to come up with a set of values they believe in, then everybody talks as a group … Continue reading
Dear Postcards
“postcard board” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license Dear Data is a beautiful book that tells the story of how two people became friends by sending weekly postcards to each other for a year while … Continue reading
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Silent Sunday
“269 Glasgow Skies” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license
