1. Absolute Twaddle: Jester

    11 August, 2020 by katelaity

    JESTER We call upon the jester To bring us jollity; When our dark thoughts fester We crave a laughter jubilee. …
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  2. The Curious Incident of the Cheese at the Right Time

    21 July, 2020 by katelaity

    My forthcoming Fox Spirit novel The Mangrove Legacy includes a surprisingly intense interest in cheese — far more than the …
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  3. Gothic Love

    14 July, 2020 by katelaity

    What does Gothic mean to you? Enclosed spaces, family secrets, medieval ruins, forbidden love? The literature called Gothic was in …
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  4. Absolute Twaddle: Wear Your Mask

    30 June, 2020 by katelaity

    WEAR YOUR MASK Satyr, king, or commoner We have a simple ask; When you trot out about Always wear a …
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  5. Absolute Twaddle: The Black Dog

    26 May, 2020 by katelaity

    The Black Dog   Do not feed the black dog Do not give him bread If you feed the black …
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  6. Absolute Twaddle: Falling Star

    19 May, 2020 by katelaity

    FALLING STAR (with apologies to Mr D) Go and catch a falling star, Prop with gold a failing state; Tell …
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  7. Absolute Twaddle: The Burglar’s Wife

    12 May, 2020 by katelaity

    The Burglar’s Wife Such a life for the burglar’s wife! She can never hold her head up high. Her larcenous …
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  8. Absolute Twaddle: Bearly

    5 May, 2020 by katelaity

    Bearly Without you I am hibernating Feeling like a bear In solitude each commiserating Wishing we were where Our hearts …
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  9. Absolute Twaddle: Sleep

    28 April, 2020 by katelaity

    SLEEP To sleep, perchance to dream; To dream, perchance to peep Into the world that might be If the odds …
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  10. Absolute Twaddle: Goblin Moon

    10 March, 2020 by katelaity

    GOBLIN MOON When the moon is full The goblins circle round, In a clearing in the woods Where no one …
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