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Human Rights Day — 10 November

The current tragedy of genocide in Gaza is yet another evidence of Nakba.

Dec 9, 2023

Human Rights Day — 10 November

Dec 9, 2023

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Poetry Playground

Sad side of circus

People once thought a circus was fun All the children would go there with mum Wild animals did tricks After training with sticks For abuse…

Feb 16

Circus elephant on stool

Feb 16

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Words In The Bucket

Positive Female Role Models in Children’s Literature

Are the words our children and young people hear and read and the connotations of their use really significant to their development of…

Mar 4, 2022

Positive Female Role Models in Children’s Literature

Mar 4, 2022

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Roger Hawcroft

Another blank page

Yes, here it comes again — so much white. It ought to be innocuous, oughtn’t it? Instead and in spite of its clean and sterile brightness…

Apr 11, 2022

Another blank page

Apr 11, 2022

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A response to a criticism of today’s youth … *

Times have changed, of that there’s no doubt Some facets are better some we’re better without

Nov 25, 2021

Cartoon: Boy buying a fish asks, “Can I have a plastic bag please?” Shop assistant responds: “It’s in the fish sir.” (Comment on environmenal pollution.)

Nov 25, 2021

Roger Hawcroft

Is not: Dickens: A Christmas Carol , and the three ghost of Christmas, so very apposite to how it…

I think that Dickens is not in vogue today and probably little read but I feel it ought to be, particularly for those who connect with the…

Oct 15

Oct 15

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Netanyahu — Criminal copy of Nazis, Israel, the Real Terrorists — A pariah State.

Just a few moments ago I saw a tv news video of the Australian Labor Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, for whom many of us had respect and…

Oct 6

Netanyahu — Criminal copy of Nazis, Israel, the Real Terrorists — A pariah State.

Oct 6

Roger Hawcroft

You are not wrong. Indeed, as appallingly true as it is to say, you are undoubtedly right.

I am appalled that Biden and Kamala have continued to supply arms and funding to Israel as its slaughter of innocent civilians on the scale…

Oct 3

Oct 3

Roger Hawcroft
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Hey God …

Let’s Cut to the Chase

Does humanity have a collective death wish?

Sep 28

Let’s Cut to the Chase

Sep 28

Roger Hawcroft
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Hey God …

Calmness Can Counter Chaos

Lift the tone rather than lowering the level

Sep 26

Calmness Can Counter Chaos

Sep 26

Roger Hawcroft

Roger Hawcroft

he/him

Expat Tyke in Australia. Dismayed & depressed at World conflict/poverty/disadvantage/hatred. Buoyed by music, art, literature, nature, animals & birds.

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