Thanks so much for tuning in to my ‘Trousers’, folks! Another #overheard project will appear on Twitter soon. Cheers, M xx

He’s about 6’2”… his jokes are pretty crap.

05/07/22, 3.15pm

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Well, this one is more sexy and lightweight…

17/05/22, 3.02pm

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It’ll be a stinker if we get there and there’s no cake left.

31/05/22, 1.48pm

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He’s almost eight. I found him in the street.

11/08/22, 8.20am

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Don’t say that, just say, “I want trousers.”

12/07/22, 4.39pm

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I love a manicured lawn.

19/09/21, 6.10pm

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He said, “Are you hungry? Do you want some venison stew?”

02/02/22, 10.58am

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…and when I looked at it yesterday it was pink and swollen.

05/12/22, 11.20am

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I think I’m going to get grumpy when I get to Fife.

25/07/22, 2.05pm

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A) What’s been happening with the cats?

B) Unfortunately… (inaudible)

20/04/22, 2.30pm

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Beginning now… Trousers: 10 Overheard Comments - Monday 6th March to Wednesday 15th March 2023

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Coming next week… Trousers: 10 Overheard Comments - Monday 6th March to Wednesday 15th March 2023

In the Spring…

Trousers: 10 Overheard Comments - Monday 6th March to Wednesday 15th March 2023

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Delighted to have a poem published today by Visual Verse: An Anthology of Art and Words. ‘Spectrum’ was written in one hour on Tuesday 10th January, and it was inspired by an image by an unknown artist (circa 1560). M x

visualverse.org/submissions/sp…

One of my personal highlights of 2022 was being included in Wave 10 of iamb ~ poetry seen and heard. Thanks again to 𝕄𝕒𝕣𝕜 𝔸𝕟𝕥𝕠𝕟𝕪 𝕆𝕨𝕖𝕟 for including my work.

Delighted to have a haiku published today by Soor Ploom Press. Thanks so much to Liane McKay for including my work.

soorploompress.com/2022/12/05/plo…

on the sand / #south
of my thoughts / afternoon
men / commute from face
to thigh / then depart
like warm ghosts

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for those were the cruel
days spent
blowing bubbles (white
noise veils these
memories: factories
by the motorway / broken-down
cars on lay-bys) 3
of us giggling
in physics; the last
#bubble floated; an older
man looks away

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Listen to Michael McGill read three poems as part of wave ten of 'iamb'. iambapoet.com/wave-ten/micha…