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Celyn Angharad
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Disabled writer, crafter & gardener ~ usually found surrounded by cats and/or books
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Awdur, crefftwr & garddwr anabl ~ fel arfer wedi fy hamgylchynu gan gathod a/neu lyfrau
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This Trans Day of Remembrance, we remember and honour those who have lost their lives to transphobic violence. All trans people deserve to live their lives safely with dignity and with joy.

🏳️‍⚧️ #TransRightsAreHumanRights
#TransDayOfRememberance
November 20, 2024 at 9:42 AM
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November 20, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Favourite tree looking glorious 🖤❄️
It’s snowing in Sheffield.
November 18, 2024 at 11:22 PM
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November 18, 2024 at 1:39 AM
The unconsidered luxury of submerging deep in a hot hot bath
November 17, 2024 at 9:31 PM
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Agnes Martin, With My Back to the World, 1997

https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1135578
November 17, 2024 at 7:07 AM
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SUBMISSIONS CALL:

We are open for submissions of poetry pamphlets (up to 40 pages).

Email: Include a short biography, brief synopsis, & poetic influences.

Subject Line: Poetry pamphlet Submission - [Name], [Title]

Full details & guidelines: brokensleepbooks.com/submissions
November 16, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Think I might *almost* be at the stage of recovery from lung-rattling flu where I can contemplate reading again 🙏🏻
November 17, 2024 at 8:41 PM
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November 17, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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If you need a little lift this evening, I just heard that National Trust colleagues are installing hedgehog ramps inside cattle grids so if you’re small and prickly and you accidentally go in, you can accelerate out again.

Idea & image c/o the British Hedgehog Preservation Society.
November 15, 2024 at 7:21 PM
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November 15, 2024 at 8:09 PM
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been thinking of this Layli Long Soldier poem every single day
November 14, 2024 at 3:16 AM
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82 years ago today, Gertrude Eileen Trevelyan, one of the most remarkable novelists of the generation that followed Virginia Woolf, died at her parents' home in Bath of injuries sustained when her flat was bombed during the Blitz. Died—and was utterly forgotten.

A thread.
February 22, 2024 at 2:10 PM
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that plant thought to have disappeared after romans harvested it to extinction? it’s back, baby! https://greekreporter.com/2023/08/13/plant-ancient-greece-rediscovered/
Miracle Plant Used in Ancient Greece Rediscovered After 2,000 Years
Ancient Greeks used a 'miracle' plant called Silphium, which was thought to have gone extinct 2,000 years ago, has now been rediscovered.
greekreporter.com
August 19, 2023 at 1:44 PM
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“Anyone who develops deep knowledge of other species by living alongside them for years realizes something both obvious and essential: we are not the only lives that matter.”

- Melanie Challenger, from her brilliant essay Animals in the Room https://emergencemagazine.org/essay/animals-in-the-room/
August 19, 2023 at 2:04 PM
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we used to be a proper country
August 3, 2023 at 5:45 AM
Abiding by the universal rule, I am now unable to move until he does
August 19, 2023 at 1:32 PM
Lying back in bed, Bjorni-cat saw his opportunity, jumped up, stretched out on my legs & swiftly fell asleep
August 19, 2023 at 1:29 PM
Time for the first coffee of the day ~ an aeropress of Forge Roasters' Kropp (a household favourite)
August 19, 2023 at 1:11 PM