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Poetry and reminiscences about the beautiful moments found in the everyday.

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About Belinda Rastall

Irish via England, now in a truculent old French house where it's a long way to the loo from my desk. Once teenage goth. Unreliable writer of poetry. Spends a lot of time thinking about trees and why Golden Retrievers shed so much.

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