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About riverwriter

Poet, playwright, duplicate bridge player, website designer, cottager, husband, father, grandfather, former athlete, carpenter, computer helper for my friends, theatre designer, backstage polymath, retired teacher of highschool English, drama, art, a baritone singer in a barbershop quartet, who knows what else? wordcurrents is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wordcurrents/ Doug also has a Facebook page, "Incognitio", related to his novels.

Review: Coma Unplugged by Pierre-Michel Tremblay

In the production notes, Director Micheline Chevrier says she “instantly fell in love with Pierre-Michel’s words, humour and heart” when she saw it performed in French; and that with this performance, she can finally share her love with English-speaking audiences. … Continue reading

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triptych

Click words to see  the scene leaves whisper peace is here at the end of days [tab:calm] after rain look for the signs [tab:silence] tranquilty is sometimes in a side glance [tab:music] Water is the rhythm hearts are the melody

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sitting in a three-armed gown

The technician called the balding guy with the slightly bleeding shunt in the crook of his arm, with whom I had compared notes about the insipid iodine solution we were both drinking: he departed the tiny room, one hand holding … Continue reading

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