Raymond G. Taylor

Joined August 2022

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Author living in Kent, England. Writer of short stories and poems in a wide range of genres, forms and styles. A non-fiction writer for 40+ years. Subjects include art, history, science, business, law, and the human condition.

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Bacon: Triptych August 1972
As people who take time to see works of art in art museums, we often look at works such as this one and wonder what the artist can possibly have intended. What does it all mean?
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Art
Freddy's filly flies forth
For fifteen frantic furlongs Filly ‘Freddy’s Fancy’ flew. Flawlessly furrowing field, Fancy followed few. First fifth, ‘fore fourth,
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Scream, scream, scream
Sighting spectres seems scary says Susan. Seeing seven such sights Sunday Sure set Sue screaming.
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Poetry in peril
Proper poetry presently prevented, Prophetic piffle profess. Poet pleads prosaic poverty, Preventing poetic prowess.
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Surviving a lengthy sermon
Parson perpetual pulpit preaching? Portable piss-pot prepares. Prevents privation prevailing, Pleasurably passes prayers.
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Chick chick chick chick chicken
In countryside homes there’s a saying, That brown hens are better at laying. You can boast all you like, Of your buffs or your whites,
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Beckenham boy
There is a cool place by the Beck That boasts many parks and a Rec, They say that a Starman Once played there, guitar and
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
A poet? You wouldn't know it!
For many long years at a time I’d try to write poems that rhyme. My girlfriend said “Stop!” These attempts you must drop.
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Dead side down
There was a gravedigger named Brown Who buried a man upside down. He said it’s appalling, The deceased’s lifetime calling
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Orange peel meal
There was a young lady from Deal, Who liked to eat raw orange peel. She said she had tried It boiled, baked, and fried
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Poets
Art and life
Perspectives on art Barbara Hepworth: Art and Life Looking up at Art one: Constable Looking up at Art two: Francis Bacon
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Journal
Barbara Hepworth: Art & Life
Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975), elected a Bard of Cornwall, is one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century. At the forefront of international modern art, deeply spiritual, and passionately engaged with science and technology change.
By Raymond G. Taylor3 years ago in Art

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Bacon: Triptych August 1972

Freddy's filly flies forth

Scream, scream, scream

Poetry in peril

Surviving a lengthy sermon

Chick chick chick chick chicken

Beckenham boy

A poet? You wouldn't know it!

Dead side down

Orange peel meal

Art and life

Barbara Hepworth: Art & Life

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