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Re: Sounds of childhood

From:

Sally James <[log in to unmask]>

Reply-To:

The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>

Date:

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:11:58 +0100

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Well it looks like all is working now Gill and many congrats to you too on 
your poems in the "Only connect" anthology. bwsally j


>From: Gill McEvoy <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Sounds of childhood
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:23:58 +0100
>
>Thanks so much, Matt! It's a relief just to know it arrived.
>best wishes, Gill
>Ps are you beginning to see great amounts of egrets in your part of the 
>country now? They are here on our marshes in large numbers.
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Merritt" 
><[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 10:09 AM
>Subject: Re: Sounds of childhood
>
>
>>It definitely appeared Gill. I commented on it, and I think Sally aand 
>>Gary did too, plus maybe some other posters. Posts have goen astray in the 
>>past, though. If you go to:
>>http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/archives/the-works.html
>>all posts should show up in the archives.
>>
>>
>>>From: Gill McEvoy <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>Subject: Re: Sounds of childhood
>>>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:01:51 +0100
>>>
>>>Dear Sally, I recently posted a new poem on the The Works: it appeared in 
>>>my e-mail inbox but I wonder if it reached others as there has been no 
>>>comment at all? Have you received it? It was called The Green Man.
>>>And warm congratulations to you for having poems taken for the "Only 
>>>Connect" anthology!! Well done.
>>>sincerely,
>>>Gill
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Sally James" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:20 AM
>>>Subject: Re: Sounds of childhood
>>>
>>>
>>>>Thanks Gill. I am not very organised I am sorry to say but am going to 
>>>>try.
>>>>Sometimes I get busy too especially in the summer months as I will be 
>>>>spending quite a lot of my time in Wales. I do like to write but I have 
>>>>a lot of poems uncompleted and need revising and on scraps of paper 
>>>>here, there and everywhere. I do hope to see some more of your work when 
>>>>you have time. bwsally j
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>From: Gill McEvoy <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>Subject: Re: Sounds of childhood
>>>>>Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:15:24 +0100
>>>>>
>>>>>Hi Sally, yes, I too like this list, but I tend to have long spells 
>>>>>where I'm so busy doing other things I haven't much time or energy to 
>>>>>post or comment. But I do read the poems and enjoy them all very much. 
>>>>>(this comment is for everyone on the list, NB!)
>>>>>I am very struck by how prolific you are, Sally, good for you!
>>>>>Gill
>>>>>-----
>>>>>Original Message ----- From: "Sally James" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 9:52 AM
>>>>>Subject: Re: Sounds of childhood
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Thank you very much Gill it is kind of you to say these things. I 
>>>>>>think you are probably right about the "wooden" before door.
>>>>>>I am also on another list which is very good and very busy and I do 
>>>>>>need my daily "fix "of poetry to start the day  right for me. But I 
>>>>>>would hate to see this list close as both John and Helen who started 
>>>>>>the Works lived in my area which is Rossendale and as I was a member 
>>>>>>since its conception would hate to see the list close.
>>>>>>I don't know what has happened to John as I never see him now but do 
>>>>>>hear that  Helen  is very busy and doing well with her teaching and 
>>>>>>readings. best wishes sally j
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>From: Gill McEvoy <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>>>Subject: Re: Sounds of childhood
>>>>>>>Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:52:47 +0100
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hello Sally, this is delightful , very nostalgic and impressionistic! 
>>>>>>>The only thing I wonder about is do you need the word "wooden"" in 
>>>>>>>front of door?
>>>>>>>You really are a great writer, you're practically keeping this list 
>>>>>>>going; I feel dreadfully guilty, haven't posted in ages....
>>>>>>>best wishes,
>>>>>>>Gill----- Original Message ----- From: "Sally James" 
>>>>>>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 10:26 AM
>>>>>>>Subject: Sounds of childhood
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Sounds of childhood.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Early morning, and the clang of a metal bin
>>>>>>>>slurp of a lorry grinding to a halt
>>>>>>>>a pit siren beckoning people to work
>>>>>>>>march of a clog on a stone cobble
>>>>>>>>whistle of a train as it passes over a bridge
>>>>>>>>clang of a trolley bus
>>>>>>>>scraping out of ashes on a frosty morning.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Afternoon, and the hiss of steam on washing day
>>>>>>>>cry of a rag and bone man
>>>>>>>>clip clop of horses hooves
>>>>>>>>barks of stray dogs
>>>>>>>>screech of children down the back road.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Evening, and the whistle of a kettle
>>>>>>>>fire crackling in a black leaded grate
>>>>>>>>tick of a mantel clock
>>>>>>>>creak of a rocking chair
>>>>>>>>a wooden door opening
>>>>>>>>and the voice of my mother singing.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>sally james
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