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if

Posted on October 30, 2022 by AnElephantCant

if ifyou were to walk the broad beachesbetween the rivers Ayr and Doonand farther to Greenan Castlegazing across the broad firthof the historic Clydetowards the the Isle of Arranwhere the Sleeping Warriorslumbers foreverin the rugged peaksand see before younot a … Continue reading →

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Tam o’ Shanter – Haibun Thinking Weekly Challenge

Posted on January 28, 2014 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant explain it The older he gets the more he learns So one more time He knocks out a wee rhyme In the knowledge he can never write poetry quite like Robert Burns AnElephant enjoys this challenge hosted by his … Continue reading →

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Walking the Dog – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on January 15, 2014 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant get tired of walking Whether on a beach or down by the river Or up a high hill Where he finds it a thrill To discover he can see forever and ever Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. … Continue reading →

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