my endless friend without asking
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Tag: Richard Holloway
from our own weakness
From ‘The Heart of Things [An Anthology of Memory and Lament]’ by Richard Holloway
LOST
Glenbardy: my hairt fair beats for Sian Carmichael: where Sandy magically reached out to me Asloss: together with Rab, a friend of Liberty Random street: where Richard’s stories moved me … Continue reading LOST
mausoleum
I have visited my ‘fair share’ of mausolea. More often than not I have found these ‘resting places’ to have become neglected, vandalised and desecrated. A place where the very … Continue reading mausoleum
‘like watching a movie that can never be paused’
This is from The Heart of Things [An Anthology of Memory and Lament] by Richard Holloway.
the art
In The Heart of Things [An Anthology of Memory and Lament] Richard Holloway suggests that
Go firmly to the window
This is a passage from Leaving Alexandria by Richard Holloway:
Old Gorbals
The International Book Festival, Central Hall, Edinburgh, Saturday 20 August 2022: Richard Holloway shared happy memories of growing up in the Gorbals of Glasgow. Voice-recognition-technology was used to share Richard … Continue reading Old Gorbals