Sunita Thind

We don’t deserve them.

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#TheCodex – Rachel Deering - The Broken Spine Poet Rachel Deering lives in Bath, England, with her cat, and works in the field of mental health supporting those who struggle with addiction. She has a love

Elm coffins. Pine regret.
Moth as prophet.
Wasps as consequence.

Rachel Deering doesn’t write nature poetry.
She writes what’s buried beneath it.
This is #TheCodex.
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Look Out. 2026.

What need of a lamp When day lightens us, What need to bind love When love stands With such radiant wings Over us? What need— yet to sing love, Love must first shatter us.

Fragment 40.5 (1924)
—H.D.

#ForgottenPoets #poetry

Oldest marathon runner Fauja Singh dies at 114 in hit-and-run Fauja Singh, regarded as the oldest person and the first centenarian to complete a full marathon, has died at the age of 114 after he was struck by a vehicle near his village in Punjab, India, media reports said.

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Fauja Singh, ‘world’s oldest marathon runner’, dies in road accident aged 114 Singh’s east London running club confirms death in India of athlete thought to be first centenarian to run a marathon The runner Fauja Singh, believed to be the oldest person to complete a marathon, has died in a road accident in India aged 114. The athlete, who lived in Ilford in east London, was hit by a car and suffered fatal injuries while trying to cross a road in his birth village of Beas Pind, near Jalandhar in Punjab, on Monday, according to reports in India. Continue reading...

Fauja Singh, ‘world’s oldest marathon runner’, dies in road accident aged 114

As a half Indian woman and am sick of cultural appropriation. They are profiting of my culture and customs. Luckily they understood and sent a letter that brought charity and understanding.

This fabric bag along with other heritage ideas #culturalappropriation #stolen from India and sold at a profit. SHAME ON #PUEBCO

That looks pretty Indian to me ! #culturalappropriation #puebco

'Grief isn't textbook - there is no way to grieve correctly' The University of Bristol is hoping to change attitudes around grief by opening a new centre.

Wonderful to see this article about the Grief Centre on BBC News Bristol. It features two of our brilliant collaborators, Kat Lyons & Helen Acklam, who share their experiences of grief & how they turned to creativity to understand & process them:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgkddxy4zl2o

The Barging Buddhi and Other Poems https://blackpear.net/authors-and-books/sunita-thind/

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Join us for 30 days of online lessons, prompts & tasks to help you focus and get to your desk every day.

Both our original 30-Day Writing Bootcamp and Bootcamp – Vol 2 start 1 Aug, just £40: www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/30-day-writi...

My music reaches to the sky.

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From 'The Path on the Rainbow' (an early collection of Native American songs and poetry)
—Chippewa verse, tr. Frances Densmore (c. 1910)

#forgottenpoets #poetry #booksky

Being a bit cheeky and wondered if you wanted to take a peek at my #supernatural #realism #tropical #memoir #Pontianak @acochran.bsky.social

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Agents. Qualified literary gatekeepers? A few years ago, Samuel Moffie submitted The Perfect Martini to 100 literary agents. Actually, he submitted 90% of the first twenty pages of Kurt Vonnegut’s Breakfast of Champions disguised a…

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Being a bit cheeky and wondered if you wanted to take a peek at my #supernatural #realism #tropical #memoir #Pontianak @acochran.bsky.social

Happy bear cub playing in sprinkler is what every #bluesky timeline needs... 🐻🤗

Labour warned to fix trust as well as raising living standards to defeat Reform

Labour hasn't made its first year count when it comes to restoring trust, campaigners say on the anniversary of Keir Starmer ’s general election victory.

I would rather go through the things I go through when I go through the things I go through than go through the things I go through when you go through the things you go through

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From 'Table Lamp' (2002)
—Bob Messing

#poetry #poem #poems

The Catch in Catching Cancer Early New blood tests promise to detect malignancies before they’ve spread. But proving that these tests actually improve outcomes remains a stubborn challenge.

A radical new test called a “liquid biopsy” suggests that we might detect cancer through a simple blood draw. For many scientists, it was a transformative leap—but clinical results so far show it to be less a triumph than a brief reprieve.

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'My award-winning book was ignored by 60 agents' Margaret McDonald has won the the prestigious book prize for her debut novel Glasgow Boys.

Since this interview, the youngest-ever Carnegie winner has also won a @uklitassociation.bsky.social award for Glasgow Boys. One of the best young working-class writers out there without doubt

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A gray and white bunny sits on a vibrant blue towel at a sunny beach. Waves and sand can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.

Brilliant!!!love it!

Some days there will be good news.

Some days bad news.

And tomorrow we keep fighting!