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  2. Pam Ayres - Wikipedia

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    Pam Ayres was born in Stanford in the Vale, Berkshire (now administered as part of Oxfordshire), the youngest of six children (having four elder brothers and a sister) of Stanley and Phyllis Ayres. Her father worked for 44 years as a linesman for the Southern Electricity Board, having been a sergeant in the Grenadier Guards during the Second ...

  3. Flit gun - Wikipedia

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    "The Flit Gun" is a poem by Pam Ayres, first published in Some More Of Me Poetry (1976). In the second prologue of Stephen King's 1979 science fiction thriller novel The Dead Zone, Gregory Stillson uses a Flit gun to spray ammonia in the face of a farm dog, establishing Stillson as the book's villain.

  4. Cat Deeley left emotional as she is comforted by Ben ... - AOL

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    Deeley was left emotional after Shephard revealed that renowned British poet Pam Ayres had composed a personalised poem to celebrate the occasion. She explained that she had been woken up at 5 ...

  5. Books Are My Bag Readers' Awards - Wikipedia

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    Poetry 100 Poems by Seamus Heaney: The Last Hedgehog by Pam Ayres: England: Poems from a School edited by Kate Clanchy: Off the Shelf edited by Carol Ann Duffy: She Must Be Mad by Charly Cox: The Last Hedgehog by Pam Ayres: The Poetry Pharmacy by William Sieghart: Young Adult A Skinful of Shadows by Frances Hardinge: La Belle Sauvage: The Book ...

  6. 25 Heartfelt Mother’s Day Poems to Honor the World ... - AOL

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    One special way to show your appreciation for your mom is with a heartfelt Mother's Day poem, like the 25 below. Some are from famous poets, like Edgar Allan Poe , while others are lesser-known.

  7. Potting On - Wikipedia

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    Potting On is a radio situation comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4.It stars poet and author Pam Ayres and veteran actor Geoffrey Whitehead as an aging couple running a garden centre with the help of various oddball employees.

  8. Kate Bernheimer's collection How a Mother Weaned Her Girl from Fairy Tales is an overt ode to the genre, but, at the same time, a revitalizing force that graces the messiness of girlhood with an ethereal air. "I do think it's something that attracts women who want to turn over and examine the stereotypes and the role of women," Sparks said.

  9. 1976 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Pam Ayres, Some of Me Poetry and Some More of Me Poetry; Frances Bellerby, The First Known (posthumous) Zoë Brooks, Owl Shadows and Whispering Stone "parallel booklets" George Mackay Brown, Winterfold [22] Ciarán Carson: The New Estate, Blackstaff Press, Wake Forest University Press; Elizabeth Daryush, Collected Poems; David Day, Brass Rubbings