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David Victor

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Not every English teacher gets a personal thank you from the Poet Laureate for teaching her poetry... but this guy did. And I got a hug. #GoodTimes @SHHomePlace

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On dreich days like this I always think of this absolute stone cold classic from #NormanMaccaig and the arrival of the slush and sleet as we dream about snow… #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers

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In the real world, if you leave a pub because everybody is screaming abuse, there are constant fights, and you get no service because the landlord too busy sucking up to Nazis... nobody accuses you of vanishing into an elitist echo chamber. Same applies online.


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A trans person didn’t deny your health insurance claim, a giant corporation did. An asylum seeker didn’t raise your rent, a billionaire’s private equity firm did. Our focus must be taking on the billionaires & corporate greed.


What an absolutely beautiful night! Thanks @idlesband for sharing the love.

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Louise Glück.

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My new book of poems, which gathers all my work from the past 6 years, is now available from @boaeditions: boaeditions.org/collections/po…

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Today is the first #MichaelRosenDay So here is @MichaelRosenYes ‘s ‘Out of this World’, a brilliantly diverse new poetry collection, that I was lucky enough to illustrate. It’s a joy of a collection! Happy you day, Michael! @tombonnick @HarperCollinsCh

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An absolute classic. Good morning!

Massive Attack "Unfinished Sympathy" TOTP 1991



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A new study from the London School of Economics says 50 years of tax cuts in the U.S. — which promised to “trickle down” and eventually boost jobs and income for everyone — have only helped one group: the rich. cbsnews.com/news/tax-cuts-…


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This election was a battle between corporate and oligarchic capitalism. One seeks stability, and the other seeks chaos.


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Good morning, friends. Here's a poem from my new book, The Last Song of the World, which has just been released by @boaeditions

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RELENTLESS! FT - Falkirk 2-0 Airdrie It remains a 6pt gap at the top of the table and we travel to face Livingston (A) next Saturday! It should be a BIG travelling support. Thoughts on today’s game Bairns? (Comments may be used on our next podcast)


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#24

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Update of a request from Bangor Spruytenberg

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Chris Hoy: "Nobody lives forever. Our time on this planet is finite. Don't waste your time worrying about stuff that isn't that important. Focus on the things that are."


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Americans enjoy one last vote for old times’ sake

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Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.


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