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Nostalgia whispered

Nostalgia whispered down a dingy back alley; An old corsair with steamed up glass, fuelled memories of cobweb mist from cigarettes mingled with a gritty voice riding the surf of a bar piano. 'Pissed...

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Oh my goodness YES! A wonderful trip down memory lane. Not that I have experienced much of this, being a down home deep south chick of the US, but I know about how women dress, and about the music and...

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Hi Since you are a cousin from over the pond perhaps I should explain a few things, The black stuff is Guinness A tanner was six old pence or half a shilling and 5 bob was 5 shillings pre-1969/70;...

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Hi Paul, Since I am not likely to get to cross that pond I will take your word for the shillings and bobs. I could be robbed blind if I went there, as I have never been able to decipher what those...

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Silvia You do me great honour by returning to continue your thoughts. Thankfully I've never had reporters beating down my door and I'm not certain I would feed the blighters if they did, lol. Paul

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Hi Paul great job of meandering back through the past I remember when fish and chips only cost a few coppers and eaten out of newspaper was a real treat. I too had railway connections and rode the...

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You've sliced a moment out of time, and made it exist in the here and now. Great job.

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Truth is Ivor I was only about ten... apart from the train ride I made it all up... {but don't let on to anyone else!} Thanks for commenting. Paul

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BK Thanks for kind words :) Paul

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Paul, I stopped by to read Nostalgia Whispered and found it to stir memories here as well. I felt this was some of your best writing, Paul. I am so glad I stopped and took the time to read you. It's...

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Wanda You are way to kind to me, I'm very happy you found some memories and entertainment here. I am glad to be able to visit my friends again. For sure I don't post anywhere else if I don't post...

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Hey, from across the pond, Great work. Can't say I've never been there, because thanks to this poem, now I have. That's what great writing is about, taking your reader with you, and you have certainly...

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Hi Welcome to Quills Lindi. Thanks for taking the time to leave such kind words. I will try to do better next time! Stay happy and healthy out there :) Paul

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