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Butterflies, speaking Scots and the pouch of doom

February 3, 2010 By Ellen

Things I’ve learned from my children today. Butterflies taste with their feet. Boy Two sneaked into bed with me at stupid o’clock this morning. “Mum I’m going to tell you something you don’t already know.” I quite often ask the boys to tell me something I don’t know in an attempt to get them talking. […]

Filed Under: baby-led weaning, poem, Poetry please, Scotland, Scots, things I learned from my children today, weaning

Stanza and deliver

January 27, 2010 By Ellen

In the absence of inspiration – here’s one of my favourite poemsProduction journalists don’t often get the treat of being done in poetry, so I have a soft spot for this one.And while the internet can provide most things a newspaper can, the funny, punny, clever headlines just don’t work. I think this is quite […]

Filed Under: Carol Ann Duffy, internet, newspapers, Poetry please

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