Monthly Archives: March 2019

A Dream Too Far Beyond My Courage

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

You lived creatively letting art define your life, fearless in your every day, walking the path I would have walked if I had courage in my veins; but I was a percentage man, careful always not to fail. I talked … Continue reading →

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Under The Tree Of Life

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

I’ve read the words of men, or listened to their thoughts expressed as music. The men who walked where knowledge grows. Who’ve passed beneath the tree of wisdom and had it’s shadow grant them peace: briefly it might be. Look in their eyes and  you will find an … Continue reading →

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A Brush With Privilege

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

As a young man, sometime before the war, I lived in a world “Of certain certainties” as some poet may have said: I’ve never been of the bookish persuasion but you get my drift. We dressed for dinner, played cricket, … Continue reading →

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