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		<description><![CDATA[                  * I spoke into a hollow no-one answered me so I sang a song soprano the sweetest melody. I smiled into my mirror no-one waved to me so I danced a merry capriole that only I could see. * Cherokee run with your might beside the river in the morning sun [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1684&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Magpie and tinselstruck</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 17:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Magpie and tinselstruck will hike your silver too someone who seeks your downfall will watch everything you do and all your heart be precious thoughts beautiful pursuing Mr Goodlooks will not distinguish the gentleness you are doing. I walked into a garden where the lilacs never fade and fragrant rose is always in flower beneath the willow [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1523&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Myrrh maid</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  An extract from &#8220;Love pictures&#8221; http://gentledove2.wordpress.com/love-change  She is a myrrh maid with scented fingers and wherever she has been her fragrance lingers. She is in fashion modelling T shirts she can make you fall in love until it hurts * She is a dancer moving with rhythm and wherever she has stayed folk started singing. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1344&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cookie deleted</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:21:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Pick a poppy thunderstruck when it&#8217;s petals fall your table space will empty be if you don&#8217;t hear your good wife call * He did not believe in omens until his own came true this warning is for many and not for just a few. * I went down to the post office to buy a book [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1339&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Le langage des fleurs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ * ** * A red carnation worn upon my heart will promise that I love you, we shall never part. * ** * But a daisy in my hair will warn you, I am thinking, don&#8217;t take too much for granted, the amber light is blinking. * ** * Ah! if you see a tulip [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1309&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Her apple</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An extract from &#8221;A bowl of cherries&#8221; http://gentledove2.wordpress.com/a-bowl-of-cherries My rhymes will keep you company until your journey ends you and I are passengers we might as well be friends. I went down to the market place to see what I could buy, and as I looked a little girl just happed to catch my eye. As [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1270&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Charlotte</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charlotte breathes the morning honeysuckle on the fence. Touched in shades of softness fragrant confidence. The sun has kissed her hair, early breezes blush her cheek. She walks in gentleness, willows bow down to hear her speak, honesty, settled as heaven&#8217;s dew, her smile is slow but worth the waiting, she expects the same of you. * picture by kind permission http://flickr.com/people/frommike<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1243&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I heard a young boy singing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an extract from &#8220;A turgid stem&#8221; * I heard a young boy singing * The man in the market shouts his wares &#8220;wisdom for sale, wisdom for sale&#8230;&#8221; &#8220;how odd&#8221; say you &#8220;in what amounts? show me your scale&#8221; You can&#8217;t buy wisdom at any price not with cash nor with cheque, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=1208&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Check this out</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 19:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the bleak mid winter, I have retained the1st and 4th stanzas with part of the 2nd of Christina Georgina Rossetti&#8217;s beautiful christmas carol [pictured above] is Corrinne May-or is it&#8230;SULZ-as she sing C.G.R.&#8217;s original. http://gentledove.wordpress.com/in-the-bleak-mid-winter Annnd&#8230;The late Robin Cook former British foreign secretary was he murdered?  http://gentledove.wordpress.com/interviews-was-robin-cook-murdered  <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=973&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Evening bells [Winchester cathedral]</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I write these lines the peals of Winchester cathedral being carried on the summer evening breeze are flooding my home through the opened windows, this poem is very fresh and unedited.                          * Evening bells, chime melancholy sweet a happy mellow  is it a prayer? [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=833&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guinevere&#8217;s bed</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/08/31/802/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A poem based upon Merlin&#8217;s advice to King Arthur not to marry Guinevere, warning him that she would prove unfaithful bringing Camelot to ruin.     Shall a pale shadow, and she a ghost, a phantom cost so valiant a king, whose heart will hold by the promise, and break it with beguiling. She will betray you with her kiss. * [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=802&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hey!</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/08/09/hey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey! Some of you are discovering Yack, I don&#8217;t just mean this blog but those pages which you will find listed Yack 1-4. They are just a little compilation of stories and yarns mostly of disasters and mis-haps with a little bit of humor and pathos chucked in, maybe they don&#8217;t amount to much but at least they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=686&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The wanting mile</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/08/05/the-wanted-mile/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ http://gentledove2.wordpress.com/a-complete-poem-index One more mile  With such care as those chosen delights satisfying as a summer breeze where it lifts, there remains or scurrying across the ground here is one that flew against the flow with ebbing strength the strivings slow * Wafted high above the murmured seethe couched in prose while preparing to leap beyond the stifled [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=568&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Put on your costume [Vesti la giubba]</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/08/04/powder-your-face-vesti-la-giubba/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poor Pagliaccio the show must go on for he is a clown but as he prepares to put on his make up he knows that his arch rival Harlequin is stealing away his beloved Colombina.  I must act, while out of my mind I no longer know what I am saying or what I am [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=551&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>None shall sleep (Nessun dorma)</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/08/03/none-shall-sleep-nessun-dorma/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 03:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This my paraphrase of the english translation of the famous aria from Puccini&#8217;s Turnadot. The emperor has declared that the name of his daughter&#8217;s [the cold princess Turnadot] suitor must be discovered by dawn or all shall die. None shall sleep none shall sleep not even you princess in your cold room watching the stars each [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=524&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anemone, Anemone</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/08/02/anemone-anemone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 15:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anemone, an enemy no, not to anyone perfect in beauty orient she gives no scent, nor sentiment * See no laying, ever swaying no inclination shows yet leaning ever to that fair her wisdom, lacking, makes more rare * Pretty though careless in the wind she ought not stand apart but with fellows the much rather in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=517&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Seer silenced Sage</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/07/27/unseen-silence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 02:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Deep calls through the shallowing ripples purpled shades of mystery hue who can answer or with strength respond and with reason say what is true? * The clement of yesteryears is past though not many have understood what the cutting asunder must bring to the vacuum where violence would * There comes a reddening in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=435&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Melody Man</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/07/21/melody-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MELODY MAN * Melody man lilt me a tune what can you see today? pushchair baby a toy balloon it&#8217;s the people that you play * Marching down military man past the women huddle play the music I know you can pick out notes from the muddle * Finger and play, hand skilled weaving you take my breath away melody box all believing everything you have to say [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=380&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Water Meadows [Winchester]</title>
		<link>http://gentledove.wordpress.com/2008/07/10/the-water-meadows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Flowering down the meadow view grass lush and head swayed poppies. Dong a song the distant church bell, the butterfly&#8217;s aimless purpose pursue along corridors of change wind breeze. * Hummed stillness across the water pond, frenzied the wingéd dancers. Buttercups made golden in the sunshine peek&#8217;a'boo playing among the trees beyond, which also [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=328&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rollerskate lovers</title>
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		<dc:creator>The Totton linnet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Top of page http://gentledove.wordpress.com http://gentledove2.wordpress.com/a-complete-poem-index   Rollerskate lovers Here is a little poem wot I wrote after a lovely afternoon whizzing around Hyde park and Kensington gardens with my boyfriend ROLLERSKATE LOVERS * Glide me down swiftly, so  fleet choosing this path takes me into your arms gentle the arc I draw twice two the figure eight [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gentledove.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3563984&amp;post=171&amp;subd=gentledove&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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