by Simone Mansell Broome | Feb 8, 2023 | poemandrecording, video
‘First catch your hare…’those inevitable jokes about jugging,about the long slow cooking required,as I cradled him in that Laithwaite’s box,carried him home with wrap of bubbleand shredded paper for his bedding; some debate about full moon,about which night it fell...
by Simone Mansell Broome | Feb 8, 2023 | poemandrecording, Uncategorized
He’d snapped them all – his choice of verb, not mineQueen Mum, Princesses Margaret…and Anne, starsof chart and catwalk, the rich, the famousand the bad. Now here he was, winding down,in a modest studio close to us. The natural choice for our task.A happy...
by Simone Mansell Broome | Feb 4, 2023 | poemandrecording
Just now, there were two thunderclaps,that prescient pause, and then rain.At first it seemed to be a passing shower,but we thought wrong. The cloudsunburdened themselves. You drankyour coffee, laughing as I ran to rescuenewly pegged out washing. These last few weeks,...
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