Ode to unjustly sacked gravedigger Ray Loxton The Grave DiggerTHE grave digger smiledAs he leaned on his spadeAnd whispered this sentenceBe ye not afraidI’ll dig you a holeThat will make you feel proudBut we must ask authoritiesIf it’s allowedThe grave digger wavedAnd saluted his handHe meant no mischiefHis manner was read more…
Wells landlord: God – the ultimate couch potato RE: the ‘how to make God relevant again’ letter.How about God just takes an hour from his busy schedule and comes to see us all?That would remove centuries of doubt and even Professor Dawkins would get onto his knees.God does, after all, read more…
Croscombe letter writer: story of Christmas brings a lot of joy ONE of the most wonderful gifts about God is that of diversity.While many successful and gifted humans desire to be known and recognised, God has encouraged us to use our imagination, (especially through stories in which our ancestors could read more…
When will Shepton Mallet prison pigs stop flying? THERE are lots of people who agree with Mrs P Harris (Shepton Journal letters, December 5) that the prison should become a tourist attraction.We at the Shepton Mallet Local History Group desperately want a heritage centre to store the ever-increasing amount of read more…
