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If love was rain – 68 words

February 13, 2024 By Ellen

If love was rain   Check the forecast. Again. Unseasonably damp or drought? Incantation for precipitation. Then, ah -refreshing, quenching, fresh. Plashing, plopping. You know -green shoots, petrichor, yada. Stand barefoot, gasping and drenched – torrentially triumphant. Drinking it deep until – there’s floods, cancellations. Driving drizzle and damn – now the roof leaks. Drips […]

Filed Under: 100 Words Tagged With: love, poem, poetry, Valentine's, Valentine's Day

Is this really what Valentine had in mind when he was martyred?

February 1, 2018 By Ellen

  It’s everywhere. Revolting swathes of pink and red nonsense filling shops, magazines and TV screens. There’s hype everywhere about getting The Perfect Gift for the object of your affection or you face a one-way journey to Doghouse-ville.   If you haven’t booked a table for an overpriced dinner on Feb 14 by now you […]

Filed Under: love, other things I have learned, STV, Valentine's Day Tagged With: sex, Valentine's Day

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