19:04:28 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: My pic is courtesy of Nick Lovell photographer extraordinaire 19:04:41 From Sue Finch to Everyone: Great pic! 19:07:17 From Agata UK to Everyone: just grabbing more tea and chocolate! 19:09:26 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: I slipped up Agata. I have no chocolate. Please send me some 19:09:36 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Fail 19:09:42 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Epic fail 19:13:27 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Stunning imagery and loved the alliteration and pace . So visual 19:13:30 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Is there a running list, please? 19:13:59 From gerald kells to Everyone: Great start, Josephine. 19:14:10 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: beautiful imagery, took me on a walk :) 19:14:30 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Love the music of your lines, Josephine :) 19:14:49 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Hi all, sorry for the late arrival - my computer crashed when I was signing in! 19:14:52 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: I reckon that was part of the performance! 19:15:12 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: great start, Josephine! 19:15:14 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Oh the suspense … 19:16:21 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Blue mirror shrugs off seaweed ..wonderful 19:16:41 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Wow 19:17:01 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: what incredible images, Annie! 19:17:13 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: CCCCCCCCCCC 19:17:16 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Lovely, Annie! Wow! 19:17:28 From Julie Allan to Everyone: So horrifyingly striking! 19:17:33 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Such a striking image 19:17:36 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Wow, your imagery was wonderful Annie. 19:17:38 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Fantastic poem, imagery and what a great title, Annie! 19:17:39 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Please spare a donation to help us support our featured poets and run our events: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CBNR575RFTCBE&source=url 19:17:46 From gerald kells to Everyone: Brilliant, Annie. 19:17:59 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: wonderful, I remember the piles of ladybirds, very dramatic. 19:18:21 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Great storytelling, Annie! 19:19:12 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Beautiful craft 19:19:14 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: very evocative. Loved that. 19:19:21 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: mesmerizing, Sally! 19:19:25 From gerald kells to Everyone: Beauitful, Sally. 19:19:33 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: fabulous storytelling Sally, very atmospheric 19:19:34 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Lovely, Sally :) 19:20:07 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: carve the house on my lower rib 19:21:00 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Gosh Laura . Such observations , so visceral and immersive 19:21:14 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Wow 19:21:22 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: 'show how the nuclear family sit facing away from each other, all five...' 19:21:29 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: secrum, a place for sacred - I love how you use the anatomy and medical language 19:21:31 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Such weight 19:21:40 From Lucy English to Everyone: New tongues with different teeth xxx 19:21:51 From Lucia Daramus to Everyone: so many details, Laura...wonderful poem 19:22:01 From Lucy English to Everyone: Loved that! xxxx 19:22:02 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Beautiful Laura 19:22:04 From joworsley to Everyone: Wow! 19:22:07 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: loving the way this mixes the everyday and seascapes with deeper meaning. 19:22:13 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Scalpel-sharp detail. Brilliant, Laura. 19:22:14 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: wow - amazing poem, Laura! 19:22:21 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: What a great start to the event! 19:22:28 From gerald kells to Everyone: Very precise description, Laura. Well done. 19:22:36 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Incredible that was an experience 19:23:01 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Laura, I would love to read your poem and hear on audio. stunning Laura 19:23:37 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Thanks everyone! 19:24:17 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Temporary tattoo of pink lipstick ❤️🙌 19:24:27 From Ivor Daniel to Everyone: Fabulous open mic poems everybody 19:24:50 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: Ah, Laura! exquisitely structured, a fusion of the interior/exterior that becomes mystical. Lovely. 19:24:52 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: aren't they just !!!! 19:24:53 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: What a narrative Bryan . Full of life 19:25:26 From gerald kells to Everyone: So observational, Bryan, and the dialogue punctuates the poem so well. 19:25:51 From Jude Marr to Everyone: lipstick tattoos - perfect 19:25:52 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: The joy in that . Gorgeous . The stuff of life 19:26:13 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: geological shrapnel ambushed you! 19:26:24 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: The love in this household just drips from the narrative. So alive, so vivid, so wonderfully human. 19:26:40 From Jason Conway to Everyone: If you’re enjoying this event, consider joining us as a Friendship Member: https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/friendship 19:26:44 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: I'm trying to fuckin meditate over here! 19:26:45 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: You my friend are just golden 🙌🙌🙌🙌 19:26:49 From Generalissimo Bryan Franco to Everyone: FB: generalissimo bryan franco IG: gnrlsmo Email: francobryani@gmail.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/generalissimo PayPal address: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bryanirafranco Venmo address: @Bryan-Franco-94176 FRIDAY, MAY 6 at 8 PM EST/7 PM CST/6 PM MST/5 PM PST/1 PM GMT GARAGE POETS OPEN MIC Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81668181075 19:26:51 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Fabulous storytelling Bryan I get a real picture of place and people. 19:27:02 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yes Clive ..that 💥 19:27:13 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Great poems, Bryan! 19:27:35 From Generalissimo Bryan Franco to Everyone: SATURDAY MAY 14 at 3PM EST/2 PM CST/1 PM MST/12 PM PST/8 PM GMT I will be facilitating a workshop for TUMBEWORDS PROJECT called WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7486781868?pwd=dG4xVXowZ05UbjdNSkx4Z2pDdnFVUT09 MONDAY, MAY 16 at 5:30 EST/4:30 PM CST/3:30 PM MST/2:30 PM PST/10:30 PM GMT CAFÉ GENERALISSIMMO OPEN MIC Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82120430676?pwd=R0U0YnJhZ2pvUS9idGw3Y1VsSU5QUT09 Meeting ID: 821 2043 0676 Passcode: 313209 SATURDAY, JUNE 11 at 9 PM EST/8 PM CST/7 PM MST/6 PM PST/2 AM GMT DUMPING GROUNDS OPEN MIC To purchase my book EVERYTHING I THINK IS ALL IN MY MIND, The cost is $15 + $5 ($20) for shipping through PayPal or Venmo International shipping calculated by individual address. Put “poetry book” and your address in the “add a note” or email or FB text your address 19:27:38 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Thanks Vicky :0) 19:28:04 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: two great pieces, Bryan. Might have to ask you for recipes 19:28:58 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Such frankness in the language , such strength 19:29:12 From gerald kells to Everyone: Yes, beautiful nature poem. 19:29:14 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Wow, what beautiful storytelling poetry tonight, thanks Vicky 19:29:30 From Generalissimo Bryan Franco to Everyone: THANKS EVERYONE FOR THE KIND WORDS 19:29:32 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Stunning, Vicky. Love the use of sound in the poem. 19:29:35 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Aaah, whales, how not to love them... THank you! 19:30:00 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Beautiful poem, Vicky! Really enjoyed that. 19:30:18 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yes haven’t heard Peter in too long 19:31:20 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Click 19:31:38 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Thanks for all your comments everyone. 19:32:15 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Love the lightness “ click “ “ I’m told “ balance with the knowledge 19:32:23 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Very informative, Peter! 19:32:37 From gerald kells to Everyone: Great, Peter. So descriptive. 19:32:38 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Fascinating Peter . I did not know that 19:32:42 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: glad to know it now, click! lovely 19:32:50 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: loved that Peter. 19:32:50 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Interesting work, Peter. Thank you! 19:32:55 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Intriguing poem Peter. Loved all the references. 19:34:20 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: drenched, not drowned, balanced. ocean.love with ocean fear 19:34:21 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Beautiful internal rhymes. Full of impact and pace. Such use of language . Wow 19:34:25 From gerald kells to Everyone: Oceans are so important. A poem that warms us, Jude. 19:34:53 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Such a lesson wow 19:35:09 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Gosh 19:35:26 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Fantastic sounds in your poem Jude, lovely meditation of a journey. 19:35:31 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Brilliant, Jude, emotively put without sentimentality. The world needs more poetry like that. 19:35:34 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Unflinching 🔥💥 19:35:35 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: a final nail.... 19:36:00 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Powerful Jude! Yes, very necessary. 19:36:15 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Astounding night goodness. What a treat to sit and soak it in 19:36:23 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Love this poem Gerald 19:36:57 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Please spare a donation to help us support our featured poets and run our events: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CBNR575RFTCBE&source=url 19:37:10 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Definitely one of my favourite poems if yours…that sting 19:38:22 From Lucy English to Everyone: I’m loving this! xxx 19:38:37 From joworsley to Everyone: Me too! 19:38:46 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: This build 19:39:02 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Uh oh... 19:39:19 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yup,uh oh 19:39:22 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: What an impact, Gerald! What life can become! 19:39:24 From Lucy English to Everyone: xxxxx 19:39:26 From joworsley to Everyone: Bravo!! 19:39:48 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: Stunning, Gerald, many layers to that one! 19:39:53 From gerald kells to Everyone: Thanks all. 19:39:54 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: such a powerful poem, Gerald. Really good to hear it again. 19:39:56 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Great stuff Gerald. 19:39:58 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: Great poem Gerald 19:40:03 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Brilliant performance, brilliant wordsmithery, layer after layer! 19:40:09 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: It’s the rhythm that gallops us along with you wow . I bloomin love that 19:40:46 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Second half open mic, following the features Agata Palmer Ivor Daniel Kate Jenkinson Martin Riesen Lesley Constable Clive Oseman 19:41:07 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: THank you for the list x 19:41:43 From Lucy English to Everyone: Love your poetry, Helen xxxx 19:41:55 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Such emotional honesty 19:42:06 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: That was very moving Helen. 19:42:10 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: that was great Helen 19:42:20 From gerald kells to Everyone: Great poem, Helen. Such strong recollections. 19:42:28 From Jude Marr to Everyone: So moving, Helen, and beautifully delivered :) 19:42:45 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Helen, so emotive, so raw. thank you.x 19:43:06 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Looking forward to this . Have a great set Jason 19:44:53 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Fish Fingers and Baked Beans in my book Fontanelle - published by Burning Eye Books. 19:45:18 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: thank you Helen 19:45:37 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: She sighed the last breath of summer….gosh 19:46:54 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: burningeyebooks.bigcartel.com Thank you for your fab kind comments :) 19:47:30 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: It’s the observations in your work that strike me , the exploration of all our icks and ticks transformed into language . The things that we struggle to find words for and yet you succeed 19:47:31 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: oops book is called Fontanelle. 19:48:10 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: 'to trinket my memory' - now that's a great use of a verb! 19:48:28 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: shed my collective skin and rewild 19:48:40 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Amazing nature poems Jason, inspired to walk and write what I see around me. 19:49:00 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: What Cathy said so well! Wonderful observations, imagery, atmosphere. 19:50:09 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: her wilderness...is enough 19:50:20 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: I like your landscapes behind the closed eyes... 19:51:04 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Harp my hardened skin . 19:51:37 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Absolutely Cathy - icks and ticks of language... 19:51:41 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: "keep me warm for soon I will sleep and fall to stone like Calleach" Loved that poem especially, Jason 19:52:35 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: This is joy 19:52:47 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: the crush of criticism 19:53:04 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: That line resonated with me too Josephine 19:53:16 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: I love this poem, relate to every line and image! thank you Jason- cage fright indeed! 19:53:18 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: We all know that cage well 19:53:24 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Love an ars poetica poem - and that one was terrific 19:54:09 From gerald kells to Everyone: I love the inherent gentleness of these poems, always the suggestion of great beauty. 19:54:37 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: questioning fishes 19:55:13 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Beautiful opening... 19:55:48 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: love your dynamic moss - sprining to move... 19:55:49 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Yes the gentleness and beauty and awe of life fills this poems, Jason 19:56:17 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Breathtaking Jason 19:56:21 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: beautiful Jason 19:56:29 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Very beautifully wrapped up in nature, Jason 19:57:00 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Oh this is wonderful . Full of heart and tenderness Jason 19:57:04 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: concrete shoes for wodnerign feet..... 19:57:13 From Peter Lay to Everyone: When you getting a proper job? 19:57:14 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: I'll bet the places you walk thank you for putting them into words, Jason. 19:57:26 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Oh my 19:58:00 From Martin Rieser to Everyone: This is greatJason 19:58:11 From Lucy English to Everyone: Loved that reading Jason! xxxx 19:58:11 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: memories that no on can rob!! 19:58:25 From gerald kells to Everyone: What a fantastic poem to end with, The observation of language is so good. Brilliantly grounded and so much love in it. 19:58:30 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: Brilliant set Jason 19:58:33 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Wow - that was a breathtaking final poem 19:58:35 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: great set Jason, really enjoyed that 19:58:41 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yes what a poem to end with . Wow 19:58:42 From Zoe Brooks to Everyone: Me too, Josephine 19:58:44 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Excellent set, Jason. So powerful, so moving. 19:58:50 From Sue Finch to Everyone: Superb set! 19:59:05 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Great set Jason, and a very moving one to end on. Thank you I really enjoyed it. 19:59:08 From Zoe Brooks to Everyone: Well done, Jason. 19:59:09 From Ivor Daniel to Everyone: Great range of poems Jason! 19:59:13 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Fantastic set 19:59:28 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Your poetry grows from strength and strengths, Jason. Thank you for a moving set. 20:00:01 From Annie to Everyone: Brilliant poetry Jason 20:02:11 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Second half Feature set: Lucy English Open mic: Agata Palmer Ivor Daniel Kate Jenkinson Martin Riesen Lesley Constable Clive Oseman 20:07:09 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Just had a power cut of all things. 🤣 20:07:12 From Martin Rieser to Everyone: Rieser 20:13:21 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: dreaming in the shower of what might transpire - I like that very much! 20:13:37 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Oooooh Josephine 20:14:27 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Wow 20:14:28 From gerald kells to Everyone: What a wonderful love poem, Josephine, and then such a twist. 20:14:34 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Beautiful !! 20:14:34 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Love that! 20:14:47 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Fabulous 20:14:48 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Beautiful, Josephine :) 20:14:55 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Second half Feature set: Lucy English Open mic: Agata Palmer Ivor Daniel Kate Jenkinson Martin Rieser Lesley Constable Clive Oseman 20:14:58 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: So luscious and beautiful, Josephine! 20:15:01 From Zoe Brooks to Everyone: That was lovely. 20:15:13 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Ooooh, Josephine, loved that. 20:15:28 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Beautiful, Josephine, 20:15:32 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Very tender and passionate, Josephine x 20:18:34 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: I need to redraw my days - love this 20:18:43 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: turn moments into pieces of art.... 20:19:09 From joworsley to Everyone: wow 20:20:00 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: yeah, that really is the colour of the marches 20:20:31 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: soot porridge, then maps - yep. love it 20:21:04 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Still…….. 20:21:40 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: totally mesmerising 20:21:41 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Goodness me . Powerful evocative work 20:21:52 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: not sure I know, but I am still...….wake in a snapped silence. love the looping of your story-poem,with dialogue. Mesmerising x 20:23:44 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Wow 20:23:58 From gerald kells to Everyone: These poems are so sharp. 20:24:07 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: face cold with sadness.... do they know they're dying.....so chilling! 20:24:31 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: love all the colours, beautiful painting and film takes. 20:24:44 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: the uneasy tension in these poems particularly suited the tadpole poem 20:25:57 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: stunning, punchy endings. Loving it 20:26:19 From Ivor Daniel to Everyone: Brilliant dialogue and painterly detail Lucy 20:26:20 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: I need to get this collection - so amazing 20:26:22 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: such wonderful poems Lucy 20:27:25 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: fabulous observation - so detailed 20:27:40 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Beautiful moments that connect life. 20:28:11 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: So relatable Lucy 20:28:22 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: love this poem, packed with senses and repeats work brilliantly 20:29:02 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: Aaah ,it's how you write them, and it's how you read them - so captivating! 20:29:41 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yes Agata the delivery pace and pitch is perfection . 20:30:07 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: where are the children? 20:31:19 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yes we were …red eyed burnt up …..exactly that. Thank you 20:31:20 From gerald kells to Everyone: Great counterpoint between lockdown and 1968. 20:33:03 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: silver is the colour of money...of dolphins... and oh the repetition Goodbye 20:33:08 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: oooph, that goodbye we are leaving refrain is so powerful 20:33:14 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Poignant repetition 20:33:30 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Love the repetition 20:35:23 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: It’s not sight …it’s radar …boom 20:36:41 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Love the sounds and senses in this Lucy 20:36:53 From gerald kells to Everyone: The impact of darkness. So rare these days. A moment so strongly relatable. 20:37:10 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: wow - that was fabulous 20:37:13 From Sue Finch to Everyone: Wonderful set! 20:37:16 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: CCCCCCCCCCCCC 20:37:18 From Zoe Brooks to Everyone: Just amazing. 20:37:41 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: fantastic , just mesmerising. 20:37:44 From Jude Marr to Everyone: What an ending! Fabulous set, Lucy. Thank you! 20:37:56 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: Wow, Lucy! So satisfying and thorough. I love the journeys you took me on! 20:38:00 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: woooooow!!! Feather silent..... 20:38:07 From Jason Conway to Everyone: That was a wonderful set!!! 20:38:15 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Wow. That last one..... been there many a time but couldn't have capture it like that! sommat else! 20:38:20 From Lucy English to Everyone: https://thebookofhours.org/ 20:38:21 From Sally Aspden to Everyone: Thanks Lucy. That last poem took me right back to childhood in Snowdonia. 20:38:21 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Such variety and depth in your set Lucy - wow 20:38:31 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: What a set, what a night 20:38:42 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: No one better 20:38:43 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: what fantastic poetry tonight. 20:38:52 From Lucy English to Everyone: https://thebookofhours.org/ 20:39:03 From joworsley to Everyone: Thank you Lucy! 20:39:15 From Lucy English to Everyone: Is that jo from Love Story? 20:39:39 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Love MARMITE!!! 20:39:40 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: Excellent chapbook... highly recommended 20:39:48 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Love it or hate it - never forget marmite 20:39:54 From gerald kells to Everyone: Marmite is wonderful!!! 20:40:48 From joworsley to Everyone: Yes hello Lucy it’s me :) 20:40:52 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Tower of power certainty 20:41:35 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Loved your set, Lucy! 20:41:46 From gerald kells to Everyone: Moving poem, Agata. 20:41:50 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Gosh…a mothers arms empty of her son . 20:42:03 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: ...this vehicle is reversing... 20:42:05 From Jason Conway to Everyone: If you’re enjoying this event, consider joining us as a Friendship Member: https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/friendship 20:42:15 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: love this poem 20:42:31 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Love that 20:42:44 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Lovely poems, Agata! 20:42:49 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Lovely, Agata 20:42:52 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Such craft . What a treat thank you 20:43:02 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: love your poems Agata. 20:43:05 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Lovely Agata 20:43:38 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Apologies but I can’t stop the voice announcing the recording stages. it’s a Zoom thing. 20:45:43 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Chilling to remember . May we never go back that far again . 20:46:04 From gerald kells to Everyone: Strong satire, Ivor. 20:46:55 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: Ah, Ivor, deep and so well realized! 20:46:56 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: thoughtful, well observed, moving and ever-so pertinent, Ivor. 20:47:10 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Please spare a donation to help us support our featured poets and run our events: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CBNR575RFTCBE&source=url 20:47:33 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Thank you, Ivor! Important! 20:47:39 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: goodness, what an epic poignant poem, thank you. 20:47:44 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: here here, well said josephine 20:47:53 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Absolutely on point, Ivor. Thank you. 20:48:08 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: I'm just getting my soapbox ready.... 20:48:13 From Generalissimo Bryan Franco to Everyone: YAY KATE!!! 20:48:24 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yes kate 20:48:45 From Generalissimo Bryan Franco to Everyone: ILL-FITTING HUMAN NATURE 20:49:06 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Wow. The pain of introversion . 20:49:39 From Lucy English to Everyone: Barnacle tight xxxx 20:49:44 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: barnacle tight 20:49:55 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Yes you got there first Lucy 20:50:09 From Lucy English to Everyone: My blackboard mind xxx 20:50:33 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Love your craft kate . Full of hope and clarity 20:50:48 From Jude Marr to Everyone: the poem of my submerged life . . . 20:50:49 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: https://www.agatapalmer.com/poetry or https://www.exiledwriters.co.uk/product/chap-books-produced-in-the-mentoring-and-translation-programme-for-sale-from-the-2020-1-scheme-from-the-land-of-marmite-with-love/ 20:50:52 From Lucy English to Everyone: xxxxxx 20:51:01 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: crushing storms of human noise....deep sea crevice...wonderful images, word sculptures, Kate!!! 20:51:04 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Lovely words Kate! 20:51:11 From Lucy English to Everyone: Love this! 20:51:12 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: gorgeous Kate 20:51:14 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: That was stunning, Kate! I am happily submerged in your words 20:51:16 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Always there for ocean poems. Great work, Kate 20:51:17 From gerald kells to Everyone: Such a strong metaphor and such an important reflection, Kate. A fantastically positive final line. 20:51:30 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Okay I need to be an ocean right now ! 20:51:39 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: super, Kate! 20:51:47 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: Great stuff Kate 20:51:50 From joworsley to Everyone: Thank you :) 20:51:58 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Amazing 20:52:12 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: Brilliant Kate!!! 20:52:31 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: fabulous Kate, I feel immersed in a good way. 20:53:22 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Oh, that last line! 20:53:33 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Yes Vicky got me too 20:53:37 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Mothers fathom vast new days of grief …goodness 🙏 20:53:49 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Such weight to that poem 20:54:12 From gerald kells to Everyone: Important reminder of the futility of war, Martin. 20:54:17 From Lucy English to Everyone: Great last line xxxx 20:54:23 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: cccccccccccc 20:54:31 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Important , powerful and poignant 20:54:31 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Wow Martin! 20:54:38 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: You're a master of the last line, Martin 20:54:45 From Jason Conway to Everyone: If you’re enjoying this event, consider joining us as a Friendship Member: https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/friendship 20:54:46 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Wow. So powerful, Martin 20:54:50 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: CCCCCCCPeace!C!!!!!!!!!!!!! 20:55:06 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: powerful poems Martin, thank you. 20:55:11 From Ivor Daniel to Everyone: Great open mics again, powerful words from all 20:55:12 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Powerful last lines 20:55:23 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: 'machine making machines' ' dog stiffens at the smell of meat...' thank you Martin, I was with your images all along 20:55:35 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Please spare a donation to help us support our featured poets and run our events: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CBNR575RFTCBE&source=url 20:56:24 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Hey Lesley 20:56:45 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Wonderful it’s months since I have heard you Lesley we keep missing each other 20:57:54 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Mesmerising , hypnotic . Wonderful reflections Lesley 20:58:03 From Jason Conway to Everyone: The video recording will be added to our YouTube channel over the next few days and the audio recording and chat transcript will be available on our website then too. 20:58:05 From gerald kells to Everyone: A meditation on water. Yes, hypnotic. 20:58:33 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: The knowing of forgiveness yes 20:59:13 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: wow, Lesley, movement of water, a meditation. incredibly calming. 20:59:51 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: takes nest in our messy existence... lovely image, thank you Lesley 20:59:53 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: CCCCCCCCCCCCC 20:59:55 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Stunning as always 20:59:57 From Jason Conway to Everyone: So so good Lesley! 20:59:59 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Totally absorbing Lesley 21:00:06 From Lucy English to Everyone: I loved the flowing nature of that last one. xxx 21:00:07 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Excellent, Lesley. Thank you! 21:00:14 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: An evening of watery things! 21:00:16 From Zoe Brooks to Everyone: Lovely poems, Lesley 21:00:44 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Go on Clive 21:01:05 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Vote for CLIVE!!!! 21:01:25 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: https://blueorangetheatre.co.uk/project/what-if-they-laugh-at-me-8th-may/ 21:01:41 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Clive’s show this Sunday 21:01:42 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Yup, I'll vote for Clive! 21:02:12 From gerald kells to Everyone: Vote for Clive, keep democracy alive.... 21:02:38 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Now don’t hold back Clive 😂😂 21:03:04 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Thank F**k 21:03:29 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: This man’s mind …blows mine 💥 21:03:34 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: 😁😆😅 21:03:39 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Where can I get a radioactive radish? 21:03:46 From Lucy English to Everyone: Ha ha! 21:03:48 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: let foxes hung JRM - yeah! 21:03:59 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: 🤣😅🤣😂 21:04:09 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: 😂😂😂 21:04:10 From Lucy English to Everyone: Yeah! 21:04:33 From Lucy English to Everyone: Ha ha! 21:04:44 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Perfect! 21:04:45 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: 👍🏻 21:05:08 From Jason Conway to Everyone: No more cats eyes on roads!! 21:05:08 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: Clive, my goodness this is a totally Clive Poem, wow 21:05:11 From Lucy English to Everyone: You got my vote! 21:05:21 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: That's it - I'm painting my windows turquoise first thing tomorrow. 21:05:25 From Ivor Daniel to Everyone: Thanks to Josephine, Pete & Jason. Crafty Crows flying high! 21:05:26 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: CCCCCCC 21:05:26 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: What an amazing night 21:05:27 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Yippee,Clive!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 21:05:39 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: Thanks all 21:05:59 From joworsley to Everyone: Thankyou Jason and Lucy and all the open mics, it’s my first time here and I’d love to come back! xx 21:06:03 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: Great night 21:06:04 From Sue Finch to Everyone: THANK YOU! 21:06:04 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Well done everyone it was excellent!!! 21:06:07 From Kate Jenkinson to Everyone: Brilliant evening thank you Josephine and Peter! 21:06:08 From Jude Marr to Everyone: excellent evening, thank you everyone! 21:06:11 From Cathy Carson to Everyone: Thank you all amazing 21:06:12 From Zoe Brooks to Everyone: Thank you everyone. 21:06:16 From Julie Allan to Everyone: Fab, thank you!!! 21:06:20 From gerald kells to Everyone: Thanks all. Clive for President. 21:06:21 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Thanks Josephine, Peter and Jason. night night. 21:06:27 From Lucy English to Everyone: What a great night! Xxxx 21:06:32 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: THank you all, what an amazing night!!! thank you Lucy and Jason in particular! 21:06:33 From Lucy English to Everyone: https://thebookofhours.org/ 21:06:45 From Helen Sheppard to Everyone: fantastic evening, thank you all. 21:06:49 From Laura Grevel to Everyone: Thank you for all the gorgeous impressive words, and to Josephine and Pater! 21:06:52 From Agata Palmer, Bristol UK to Everyone: And thank you Josephine, Peter Jason for GPS! x 21:06:56 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: lovely night, thanks all! 21:08:39 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: See y'all soon!!