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014: MORNING GLORY Porridge? With one banana, mashed and mixed? Yes… sounds good. Steaming hot and aromatic. Do you make your porridge with one banana?… Started by Dermott Ryder	2	Sep 8, 2014 Reply by Dermott Ryder
013: THAT VOICE For William Carlos Williams... On the paper-white slim screen I watch the weaving of waves and listen, tortured, as the words fall upon m… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 30, 2014
012: SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI For David Michael Gordon Graham [1940–2008] He can’t play the seminal guitar today. Can’t sing or yell, amphetamine voiced, in low Dutch,… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 28, 2014
011: POETRY WORKSHOP Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down. Robert Frost [1874-1963]. They gave him a very hard time, your poems, they s… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 26, 2014
010: FOR SOMEONE I KNOW It's the end of the world, today, she said, tears in her eyes, shaking her head, whatever I had, I know I've lost, nobody knows but me. … Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 24, 2014
008: AUTUMN IN HYDE PARK Hyde Park, waiting for a friend, on a cool, late autumn afternoon. The park is teeming with activity. An unkempt itinerant evangelist haran… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 18, 2014
007-104: ENCHANTED STUDIO REVISITED I wrote the much shorter original version of ‘Enchanted Studio’ in Paris some years ago. Over the intervening years it has grown, became m… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 15, 2014
006: FROM MY GARDEN GATE I can see the old familiar hills from here, mottled green and blue, with bramble-berried slopes, they rise beyond a patchwork quilt of cot… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 14, 2014
005: A GRAVE EXPERIENCE I stood near his simple grey stone marker and wondered what attitude I should adopt. He was after all a famous and loved poet. Should rev… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 12, 2014
004: HOME THOUGHTS For David Idris [Taffy] Williams Why do pretentious new-wave Bardic evangelists, rage about the travails of ancient heroes ad nauseam?… Started by Dermott Ryder	0	Aug 10, 2014