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'ELSEWHERE': 1973-20234

BETWEEN RIVERS16

FICTION1

FOUND IN TRANSLATION3

OTHER PEOPLES' FLOWERS20

POETRY980

SCREENPLAYS2

STAGE PLAYS2

THEMES1

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OTHER PEOPLE’S FLOWERS: ‘THE GROCERS’ GRAVEYARD’- GERALD KELLY
Jeff Teasdale | January 16, 2026 10:42 pm

Very interesting, Gerald…. Depending on who you are, one’s thoughts and memories of the Co-op wi...
OTHER PEOPLE’S FLOWERS: ‘THE GROCERS’ GRAVEYARD’- GERALD KELLY
Harvey Lillywhite | January 16, 2026 1:42 pm

A fond description and tribute for sure. Best history lesson I’ve taken in a long time. All my g...
OTHER PEOPLE'S FLOWERS: 'THE THREAD THAT BINDS' - SARAH DOLAN
Sarah L Dolan | January 13, 2026 12:50 pm

Thanks for your comments, Di, and for taking the time. (There is such a vast amount of lovely stuff ...
GLIMPSING GODS
Neil Jackson | January 12, 2026 3:29 pm

Memories. Thank you, David.
MISTAKEN IDENTITIES
Neil Jackson | January 12, 2026 3:28 pm

Wow!

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NOTICE – I, DAVID JOHN BERNARD SELZER, hereby assert and give notice of my right under section 77 of the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 to be identified as the author of all works presented within this website – except all those in the Between Rivers and Other People’s Flowers categories, and most of those in the Found in Translation category.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS – Some of the poems on the website have appeared, in one form or another, in the following: A Jar Of Sticklebacks, Anglo-Welsh Review, Exterminating Angel Press, Jabberwocky, Life Lines, Peterloo Anthology, Poetry in the Seventies, Poetry Matters, Poetry Merseyside, Meridian, Still Life, The Honest Ulsterman, The Times Literary Supplement and Worktown Words. Some have been broadcast on BBC Radio Merseyside. HERRINGS was performed at Action Transport Theatre in 2005.

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OTHER PEOPLE’S FLOWERS: ‘THE GROCERS’ GRAVEYARD’- GERALD KELLY

OTHER PEOPLE’S FLOWERS: ‘THE GROCERS’ GRAVEYARD’- GERALD KELLY

OTHER PEOPLE'S FLOWERS: 'THE THREAD THAT BINDS' - SARAH DOLAN

GLIMPSING GODS

MISTAKEN IDENTITIES