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Melanie Branton @melaniebranton.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO CRYPTIC CROSSWORDS: Today's crossword is all about RIVERS. RIVER = R, FLOWER (it flows) or BANKER (it has banks). I'm sure I've forgotten some river codewords, so do remind me. Roman numerals are also involved in this crossword. crosshare.org/crosswords/G...

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River Cryptic 1

Rot back without river in this direction (2); Top lake identity (3); Famous Austrian banker (6); Increasingly, mope around river, not quiet (4); A number around one river or another (6); Not like depo...

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Every time someone pays for surgery NHS patients wait longer. So I was told when I rang the hospital this morning. Thanks.

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Joseph Fasano @josephfasano.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Friends, this is for you. I hope you'll pass it along to a friend who has done this for you.

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Someone worth following if you don’t already. Such interesting posts.

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

One of my favourite poems. Brilliant collection from @ninearchespress.bsky.social

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Also, poetry mags online - Spelt Magazine, Ink Sweat and Tears, Atticus Review.

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

John Sebastian Lightship on the Quay – Bathurst Basin Bristol BS1 6SG Dates for 2025: Jan 14th March 18th May 20th Sept 16th Nov 18th Bar opens 7pm for 7.30 start. Let me know if you want to be on the mailing list.

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

It’s not a competition but we do show poetry films at the bi-monthly Poetry Film Club in Bristol.

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

It’s absolutely clear to me that with this bill suicide will increase. #societalChange

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

I’ll also tell you about suicide.

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

I’ll tell you one day about vulnerable people.

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

‘A long process’… 6 months…

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Helen Dewbery @helendewbery.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

I don’t trust judges and I don’t trust doctors.

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SeaGoatScreamsPoetry(Ankh Spice) @seagoatscreams.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

If you're a carer trying to buttress someone vulnerable against the vast selfishness of the world, I hope a wild ridiculous enormous kindness flies in & finds you today

A painting of a goat playing the accordion (yes) in a wooden boat. A large crow wearing a crown has landed on the prow. It is bigger than the goat. They stare at each other.

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VERVE Poetry Festival @vervepoetryfest.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

NEXT WEEK is when our full line-up for #VERVE2025 is announced and tickets go on sale. We can't wait for you to see what we have in store! JOIN US on socials from 11am on 28th Nov and we'll share ALL our news!

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Jacqueline Saphra @jsaphra.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Part of the journal Black Iris's quick-response news-in-poetry series following last week. Just so you know what I think.

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Imogen Reid @imogenreid.bsky.social · 29/09/2023

"The Hinge of a Metaphor", published by Richard Skinner, will launch @BurleyFisher Thursday 26th October at 7pm, with readings by @moravia.bsky.social @tonywhite.bsky.social @jonathangibbs.bsky.social et al. Tickets are free but booking is essential: burleyfisherbooks.com/products/lau...

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Alyssa Miller 🦄👩‍✈️ @alyssam-infosec.com · 29/09/2023

So a lot of people who are in unstable, abusive, and/or periodically violent living situations keep cell phones hidden for emergencies. If you know anyone in such a situation, make sure they know about FEMA's testing of its Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system next Wednesday. /1

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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social · 22/09/2023

Small Publishers Fair returns to London's @ConwayHall next month, with 68 UK & international publishers, a special exhibition, and readings & talks. Fri 27 & Sat 28 October (11am-7pm) FREE, all welcome Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL smallpublishersfair.co.uk