Mike Gould
Unquiet slumbers for a sleepy world
" I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath, and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind...
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Mike Gould
- Jun 4, 2021
- 3 min
A Nightingale sang in a West Sussex park
Writing about nightingales - that's a lot of literary and musical baggage to contend with. But, hey, let's give it a go! So, earlier in...
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Mike Gould
- Mar 12, 2021
- 3 min
The voice of a visible woman - in memoriam, Jean Gould.
My mother Jean passed away at the start of February. Whilst I would not presume to entirely look inside another's mind, especially one so...
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Mike Gould
- Sep 14, 2020
- 3 min
Give it time and space
On a boring beach, and how Wordsworth teaches us to give experience time and space.
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Mike Gould
- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
It's complicated - when is a forest not a forest?
How 'Wilding' has thrown me off the forest track.
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Mike Gould
- May 15, 2020
- 1 min
Ode to Belly Mujinga
A poem from me about rail worker Belly Mujinga, who died after an incident at Victoria.
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Mike Gould
- Apr 23, 2020
- 3 min
Past the wit of man to say
My thoughts on the failure of language to express our fears during Covid-19.
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Mike Gould
- Jul 3, 2019
- 2 min
Jack of all trades?
So, let’s make it clear I’m not claiming to be Anthony Trollope, pictured here in this early cartoon. But we share at least one thing...
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Mike Gould
- May 24, 2019
- 2 min
I'll never find another you.
How The Seekers got me thinking. Reflections on the death of a neighbour.
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