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Welcome to gurglewords. My name is Helen McKinlay. I am a published author and poet from New Zealand. On this page I publish a wide range of poetry from around the globe. Browse through my archives and meet some of my guests. All work on this blog is copyright. For permission to use my writing contact mck-h at hotmail dot com For more information go to https://www.read-nz.org/writer/mckinlay-helen/

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Recent Posts

  • ‘Trees’ by Joyce Gilmer
  • Thoughts on the poetry of nano particles from Shakespeare and me
  • The Guesthouse by Jalaluddin Rumi
  • An Invincible Queen
  • The Tui’s Speech of Welcome-a poem for Matariki
  • “Shoulders” by Naomi Shihab Nye
  • Passing on the Kindness
  • Grandma Goes to Gore
  • Infinity:is skin and bone an illusion? by Helen McKinlay
  • The Man From in the Moon and The Peace of Wild Things

Month: April 2018

Tuesday Poem-Walking an imaginary dog-by Gordon Challis

I am reposting his poem today in memoriam of Gordon Challis who died on the 2nd March this year.

Please go here

 

Posted on April 3, 2018May 24, 2018Categories UncategorizedLeave a comment on Tuesday Poem-Walking an imaginary dog-by Gordon Challis
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