Tag Archives: Robert Graves

TCS: Ettie Rout – Angel of the ANZACS

Posted on February 24, 2020 by wordcloud9

. .Good Morning! __________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a comment. … Continue reading →

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TCS: A Roar of Wings – Poems for National Aviation Day

Posted on August 19, 2019 by wordcloud9

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TCS – Something Greater: Poems for Give Something Away Day

Posted on July 15, 2019 by wordcloud9

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Word Cloud: CAILLE (‘Veil’ revisted)

Posted on October 5, 2018 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD This is a re-post of a Word Cloud from 2016, because it’s October, the month for otherworldly poetry, and things that go bump in the night.    In Celtic mythology, the Hag is called the Cailleach, the ‘veiled one’ … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 24, 2018

Posted on July 24, 2018 by wordcloud9

July 24 is Cousins Day Drive-Thru Day Tell an Old Joke Day National Tequila Day Thermal Engineer Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Alexander Dumas, Amelia Earhart and Hiram Bingham, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 24, 2017

Posted on July 24, 2017 by wordcloud9

July 24 is Cousins Day Drive-Thru Day Tell an Old Joke Day National Tequila Day Thermal Engineers Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Alexander Dumas, Bella Abzug and Artie Shaw, click

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Word Cloud: CAILLE

Posted on October 14, 2016 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD In Celtic mythology, the Hag is called the Cailleach, the ‘veiled one’ meaning ‘veiled in mystery.’ There’s a caille between the world of mortals and the ‘otherworld’ of the Aos Sí, also called the Sith or Sidhe, … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: WARCRY

Posted on November 6, 2015 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD This month marks the 99th Anniversary of the end of the Somme Offensive, also known as the Battle of the Somme. The Somme was one of the longest, bloodiest battles in human history: between July 1, and … Continue reading →

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