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  1. HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDP • by Editorial 11 Comments

    Oonah says:  
     
    HAPPY BIRTHDAY, EDP! 
    And Congratulations, everyone on a good job well done.
     
    When we set out on this venture, we didn’t know each other at all and it amazes me month on month that the three of us chime so well for total strangers.  We mostly agree on the poems we take, the rewrites we [...]

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  2. THE DIRHAM IN MY HANDBAG • by Joan 24 Comments

    In the depths of
    creased-up wrappers
    lost receipts
    cheque book stubs
    shreds of tissue
    stray pen tops
    last year’s diary
    glasses case
    I found my treasure.
    Transported back
    to ancient souks
    expensive malls
    five star service
    desert treks
    sky-high structures
    man-made islands
    hidden faces
    I dream a while.
     
    Joan Ryder is a teacher of French and Head of Year in a Secondary School on the Isle of Man. She would love to be a [...]

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