Ian McMillan

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22 October 2026 05:31

The shopkeeper arrives at the shop and tells me she is a minute late. I carry the papers in. She tells me the year is going quickly. She tells me she was cold yesterday. I collect my £4.20 lottery winnings. The Bloke With Two Dogs comes in.

Ian McMillan

imcmillan.bsky.social

22 October 2026 05:25

Early stroll. Patterns of fallen leaves greet me. The redness of a parked van. That car is almost going too fast for its wheels. Someone stands and lights a cigarette on the hill. I see the hooded man at the bus stop; streets later, I see him on the bus.

Ian McMillan

imcmillan.bsky.social

22 October 2026 05:19

Those links between words: Bridges across silences For poets to walk

Rory Cellan-Jones

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21 October 2026 12:49

"Bin day really does provide extraordinary sniffing opportunities and I'm going to take full advantage," says #sophiefromromania

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21 October 2026 08:27

From the Spa.