Monday, August 27, 2018

A Sweetness Absent From The Ocean Air Comments

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The Weeping Window bleeds ceramic poppies
that blush St. Magnus's cathedral wall
and each seems miniscule among them all—
the throng comprises nigh a million copies:
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John Beaton
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Jackie Carmichael 30 November 2018

Many thanks to you for this great poem.

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John Beaton 30 November 2018

Thanks, Jackie. As an acclaimed WW1 author, your feedback is much appreciated.

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G.R. Menzies 03 September 2018

Nicely done Sir, and well worthy of the laurels. Many things pass too often unremembered, or worse still, ill-remembered. A tip of the hat for calling out Gray and accurately capturing the sacred mystique of the Pipes...

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John Beaton 03 September 2018

Thanks, Gordon. This was a centenary, a commemoration of an event before my time, but it was well-remembered.

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