#SONGTODAY A lovely, lilting, lost love song from Sierra Ferrell from her 2024 album Trail Of Flowers youtu.be/w4cQ26dgaO4?...
25.10.2025 13:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@brucethesheep.bsky.social
#SONGTODAY A lovely, lilting, lost love song from Sierra Ferrell from her 2024 album Trail Of Flowers youtu.be/w4cQ26dgaO4?...
25.10.2025 13:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY 19th century Irish poet James Clarence Mangan laments the loss of his greatest love in this poem brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/and-...
25.10.2025 13:03 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY As the No Kings movement in the USA gathers momentum, there are several great songs emerging that protest Trump's rule - here's one by Earth to Eve youtu.be/QZx5gWj5g7Q?...
24.10.2025 12:27 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY You can almost taste the fruit inh this poem by Madagascan poet Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/frui...
24.10.2025 12:16 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY South African poet Goodwill Siboniso Mkhwanazi writes about the issues that arise from different cultural viewpoints brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/prob...
23.10.2025 14:34 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY One of my all time favourite love songs: Tom Paxton's My Lady's a Wild, Flying Dove (1964) youtu.be/VmLisJQSpcM?...
23.10.2025 11:16 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY David Bowie live in 1973 - Rock 'n' Roll Suicide youtu.be/CD1nzOeS6U0?...
22.10.2025 11:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0One of the greats
22.10.2025 11:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY This humorous poem by ancient Greek poet Aristophanes reminds us of the hypocrisy of men brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/wome...
22.10.2025 11:33 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY A real gem: Jackson Browne playing a Leonard Cohen song with/for a street busker and demonstrating his consummate artistry seemingly effortlessly youtu.be/D-53f3PoKC8?...
21.10.2025 18:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY An excellent poem, full of great imagery, about Africa by Angolan poet Antonio Agostinho Neto brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/afri...
21.10.2025 18:09 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY Looking forward to seeing Suzanne Vega live tonight at Manchester Bridgewater Hall - so here's a song from her new album 'Flying with Angels' youtu.be/NQyisuukoZM?...
20.10.2025 11:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY A vivid poem about a burial by Papua New Guinea poet Jack Lahui brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-...
20.10.2025 11:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0How the west can stop the global south being strangled by debt | Heather Stewart
19.10.2025 13:07 โ ๐ 29 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Sooooo good!
19.10.2025 06:10 โ ๐ 526 ๐ 176 ๐ฌ 15 ๐ 18Holding govts to ransom.
Billionaire owner of Betfred says if UK govts raises tax it will close gambling shops.
Wants someone else to bear social cost of gambling.
Less tax on gambling means more for shareholders, execs.
Any big business not holding govt to ransom?
#SONGTODAY A new song from wonderful indie Christian singer-songwriter Josh Garrels youtu.be/lTI5e2m12rE?...
19.10.2025 13:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY A plea to God for more time by Romanian poet Magda Isanos brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/dear...
19.10.2025 13:35 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY Frrom one of my favourite indie singer-songwriters Anya Marina, a new song (together with Matt Pond) youtu.be/ZGq3D1eRHQE?...
18.10.2025 13:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY This poem by Dominican poet รngela Hernรกndez Nรบรฑez speaks of waiting for love brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/ligh...
18.10.2025 13:34 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY For me the best Lord of the Rings music comes from Stephen Oliver's score for the BBC radio adaptation - here's Seek For The Sword That Was Broken (with Jeremy Vine's wonderful singing towards the end) youtu.be/qQW4Z6ySedw?...
17.10.2025 10:52 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We're in a global climate crisis. The UK government shouldn't be welcoming the very people who caused it.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/oct/16/uk-labour-ministers-fossil-fuel-lobbyists-analysis
#POEMTODAY Carlos Bahr was an Argentinian Tango lyricist - here's one about the strength of love brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/afte...
17.10.2025 10:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Keir Starmer has no plans to attend COP30, worldโs biggest climate talks.UK families are paying the price of climate chaos facing flooded homes, rising food prices, higher insurance cost. Vital ecosystems like the Amazon hang in the balance. Tell him to show up & take action act.gp/3J3aTRg
16.10.2025 15:49 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY A restrained Jimi Hendrix in this gentle love song from 1967's Are You Experienced album youtu.be/Z7K5VCCdOEM?...
16.10.2025 10:28 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY Wriiten whilst in jail, here's a poem from 11th century Persian poet of the Ghaznavid empire Mas'ud-i Sa'd-i Salmฤn brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/i-ho...
16.10.2025 10:12 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY An exquisite cover of Queen's Love of My Life by Emily Linge (who was 16 when she recoerded this) youtu.be/CET-fHIPTXo?...
15.10.2025 13:18 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY Palestinian poet Iqbal Tamimi writes about the pain of forced separation brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/sepa...
15.10.2025 12:50 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#SONGTODAY An early Dire Straits performance from 1978 with typically great guitar playing by Mark Knopfler youtu.be/fXgfgEgDHP0?...
14.10.2025 16:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#POEMTODAY Here's a poem by South Korean poet Lee Jang-wook writing figuratively about assimilation brucespoems.blogspot.com/2025/10/tong...
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