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Tweet-sized small language poems from @vickeegan @lonStreetwalker aka Pusilanimous Poet

Joined December 2008
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Lovely new sculpture of Best Friends in the calming atmosphere of Archbishop’s Park next to Lambeth Palace
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Sometimes on the pavement I just stand and gawk At all the people taking their phones for a walk
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The green, green grass of Vincent Square
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The second in a series of poems and prose as I move down the Thames from its source londonmylondon.co.uk/old-fat…
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This is me being interviewed about my new book called “Thorney, London’s Forgotten Island.” Where? On Thorney Island of course. Copies available online or direct from me signed or unsigned instagram.com/reel/Da2vVkWNY…
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Twoems retweeted
Friendship is the art of mutual fibbing,  Truth is not lost but stored away In the head for another day,  when your friends will tell you. What’s really in their mind.,  So you will be able to respond in kind.  But they know that so won’t try  Thereby preserving the mutual lie.
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This slightly quirky painted poem of mine about Trees has had almost 16,000 unsolicited views on the admirable Flickr website.
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Still one of my favourite views of London taken from . . . of course you already know .
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What a high flying female American exec did in Westminster yesterday tinyurl.com/ycy9pt9w
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A poem - How Monet transformed impressionism from the top of the Savoy londonmylondon.co.uk/when-mo…
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AI and poetry Here lies the Poet Laureate and others Killed by algorithms that to the letter Did their job better
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Truth takes flight (for International Poetry Day) flic.kr/p/2pEv1Hc
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Dylan Thomas poem on a boy asking his father what a tree looked like before the nuclear war flic.kr/p/2oigrZ4 (thanks to ChatGPT after hearing on In Our Time that Thomas was contemplating this as part if an opera with Stravinsky)
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This wasn’t intended for Putin but . . .
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Me reading some of my tree poems yesterday at the Urban Tree Festival bit.ly/3bZmTfZ
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How nice to be part of @tubemapper’s project to link his marvellous Tube photos with text-length poems
Replying to @tubemapper
Commuters at Bank they haven’t a clue That part of their station meanders through The crypt of the Hawksmoor church next door Whose most famous pastor Wrote a hymn Amazing Grace Try singing it there and slow down your pace By @vickeegan #TUBEPOETRY #london #history
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The Art Institute of Chicago Puts 44,000+ Works of Art Online: View Them in High Resolution openculture.com/?p=1057179 via @openculture
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Twoems retweeted
What is this life of full of tweets We have no time to study Keats
Bye bye Berliner...
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Have been blogging for 7 years and 7 days. In my second ever post, I am about to embark on publishing my first novel. Now, I am about to publish my 14th. (The 9th in the Earth Angel series) What a crazy ride it has been! twinflameblog.com/2010/12/27… #blogging #amwriting #indieauthor
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