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Anzac Centenary ~ 1915-2015

Originally posted on Irina's Poetry Corner:
April 25,  2015   On 25th April, the day of the landings at Gallipoli, I want to remember the young volunteers from Australia and New Zealand who put their lives on the line to fight the brave…

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Time for a Rest

Deaer Fellow Bloggers!                         I’m writing on my smartphone. My laptop is overheating so I’ll be away for a while. I might need to get a new computer.   … Continue reading

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Just Who Was Saint Valentine?

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Originally posted on Millie Thom:
 Valentine was a Roman priest during the reign of Emperor Claudius the Second in the third century AD. He is sometimes known as Claudius the Cruel – and is not the Emperor Claudius who was…

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2015 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,700 times in 2015. If it were a NYC subway … Continue reading

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Friendship Behind the Scenes

Originally posted on My Space in the Immense Universe:
? In the Mind’s Eye,I am not so Far Away … Just Sense me and I’ll be there .. ? We Accomplish Nothing in this World Alone … ? It was…

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The Substitute Sun by Boris Glikman

Originally posted on My Bodacious Blog:
Image by Agnieszka The world awoke one bright morning to find that the Sun was gone, replaced by a circular cardboard cut-out. The cut-out was roughly coloured in by a yellow pencil, with some…

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Posting from my smartphone!

This is my first time ever. I’m very excited.  I’m going to add a photo now.Done! Yay! …It’s almost spring here. …Wishing you all a great week…Irina 🙂

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Lincoln and the Magna Carta

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Originally posted on Millie Thom:
On June 15, 1215 – or 19th according to some sources – at a place called Runneymede (near Windsor) on the River Thames, King John of England reluctantly signed a treaty with the powerful barons…

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Call for Submissions: My Perfect/ Less-Than-Perfect Vacation Poetry/Flash Fiction Series

Originally posted on Silver Birch Press:
Summer is here and people are hitting the road to enjoy some rest and relaxation — and maybe even some cultural enrichment. What’s your idea of a perfect vacation? If you’ve experienced one —…

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The Air Raid By Irina Dimitric (Me, as a Child Poetry Series)

Originally posted on Silver Birch Press:
THE AIR RAID By Irina Dimitric When I was nine years old, the war was on. The enemy drowning fast at last; the end Was near, but first the Allies had to bomb Our…

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