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    The Moon In The Sky
    The Moon In The Sky
    The Moon In The Sky
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    The Moon In The Sky

    By Raymond Johnson

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    A varied collection of poems,Creation was wrote to commemerate a new stained glass window at the church for the Millenium, like wise St.George was written for a celebration of St Georges Day.
    Phsycic Garden, Bowes Museum Attaining Nirvana Copper Horse were written to remember visiting the places associated with these items.Line Dance and Mobile phone and Bingo are a humerous look at modern Living.Man from La Mancha a tilt at the growth of Wind Farms

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRaymond Johnson
    Release dateMar 5, 2013
    ISBN9781301583942
    The Moon In The Sky
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    Raymond Johnson

    Born Prudhoe on Tyne, Northumberland, England 30 November 1937 I left Prudhoe west school at 15 1952 just before Christmas and started work in between Christmas and the New year in a local Garage for the princely sum of £1and 2s and 6p (113 pence) for a 48hour week. It seems Laughable considering the minimum wage is (613 pence per hour) the days of slave labour are over. Completing my apprenticeship in March 1959 followed by 2 years compulsory National Service serving overseas. Joining BKS, now British Airways as a ground Equipment Engineer. Also having other interests I qualified as a (Fellow of the international council for Health and Holistic Therapist’s) FICHHT now retired. I joined a creative writing class discovering I could write poetry having published over 100 poems, one in particular which I received a thank you letter from Her Majesty Queen Elisabeth 2nd. Other interests a sequel to Lord Rupert Blocky, also a study of the problems of Dyslexia Find out more about me on raymond.johnson.9237244@facebook.com

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