28 October 2022

Beers & Books CCXXXVII – Richard Barham Middleton

The Ghostship & Other Stories

 Richard Middleton ( 28 October 1882 – 1 December 1911)

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  1. Another suicide? Sigh. And the world diminished again. I wonder what more he could have created had he lived. Love that poem quoted in the link you so kindly gave us.

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    1. If more / all people had an antenna for unspoken cries for help, many a desperate person could possibly be persuaded to continue living.
      But who do I tell, dear Sue?

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    2. There are people ready to listen. As there always have been. Not enough though. Never enough.

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    3. That's what I meant by "if all" ...

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  2. Sad that he cut his life shot.

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  3. La sensibilitat pot jugar males passades.

    Aferradetes, Sean.

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