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Song-birds, poetry-birds, or multi-media-birds? Thanks to the dawn chorus, I woke up smiling this morning, despite the instant sight of the memo I’d stuck on the wardrobe door the night before: “DO ACCOUNTS!” For me, tax returns are an annual dread. So what is it about birdsong that we humans find so cheery? I pondered,…
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Blog page To those receiving LinkedIn invites from me on 18/5/12: Being a novice at LinkedIn, I pressed the wrong button and invited 165 people instead of one! So if you’re one of the 165 and don’t know me, apologies! Perhaps it’s true that poets are up in the clouds. Kate
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The music of poetry School children are wonderfully welcoming hosts, as I find on my workshop visits, but they tend to turn pale and back off at the word ‘poetry’. “I’m not very good at poetry,” a little boy warned me anxiously the other day. His friend had already sloped off, pulling a face at…