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Name	Michael Wooff
User Name	michwo
Birthday	31/08/1949
Specialism	Fiction
Groups	Critique Central Poetry Writers Group Children's and YA Writers' Group
Location	North West
Interests	Foreign literature in translation
Profile	I read a lot.

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Supper at Emmaus by michwo Word Count: 1788
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A story told by his friend Bronzino after JC's death about a picture by the 16th century Florentine painter Jacopo Carucuu a.k.a. Pontormo who died on 6 January 1557.

28 Oct 2016

The Squirrel and the Crow by michwo Word Count: 1288
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The idea for this story sort of originated with a La Fontaine fable, "The squirrel and the fox" referring to disgraced 17th century finance minister, Fouquet, and his successor in that post, Colbert. But the playwright Corneille was a friend of Fouquet's and Corneille is one word in French for a crow.

8 Oct 2016

The Chart of Tenderness by michwo Word Count: 89
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This is a virelai as opposed to a Vera Lynn. I'm not ashamed of it exactly, but it's far too mincing and serious. I really need to lighten up to stay on this website...

3 Oct 2016

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michwo commented on the The Poet Reclining by michwo.
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michwo posted a new work in the Poetry Writers Group Group.
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michwo commented on the The Poet Reclining by michwo.
michwo commented on the The Flame by itcametomeinadream.
michwo commented on the On a Road in Maine by ronaldanne.
michwo commented on the Wes Craven`s Newsround + Lederhosen Limericks by michwo.
michwo commented on the Three Tales Told in Trochees by michwo.
michwo commented on the Three Tales Told in Trochees by michwo.
michwo commented on the On reading Gibran in a commune in Ard�che by michwo.
michwo commented on the On reading Gibran in a commune in Ard�che by michwo.
michwo commented on the On reading Gibran in a commune in Ard�che by michwo.
michwo commented on the In the midst of Life by joanie.
michwo commented on the On reading Gibran in a commune in Ard�che by michwo.
michwo commented on the Rhineland Night by michwo.
michwo commented on the Detour by Cliff Hanger.
michwo commented on the Watching the Khan Brothers playing Qawwali by michwo.
michwo commented on the The Cordillera of the Andes by michwo.