Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Bernard Pearson

@bernp.bsky.social

6.2K followers 13K following 2.1K posts

Poet, novelist, Reviewer, published in over one hundred and fifty journals magazines, including Wild Court, The York Literary Review, Aesthetica Magazine . Husband, father, hankering after peace in a protected planet www.abookatberntime.uk

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3h

Morning Penny thank you so much !

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 5h

Jude the Obscure would work better with a big band and a stripper or two oh and perhaps an end of th pier comedian

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 5h

Death Duties

There is a bridge now betwixt
the living and the dead
Across the dark river Styx
Where all who cross must pay a toll
of more than one and six.

© Bernard Pearson

1 4

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 19h

Reposted by Bernard Pearson

Drop Site @dropsitenews.com · 21h

🎥 Video | The funeral of journalist Saleh Al-Jaafrawi, laid to rest after being killed last night in Gaza City.

39 120

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 21h

Twaddle

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 2d

Hermetically sealed presumably for the last 10,000 years arse gravy of the first order

Reposted by Bernard Pearson

JuneSim63 💚 @junesim63.bsky.social · 2d

And here's another way to reduce Farage's support:

www.desmog.com/2025/07/15/e...

Exposing Reform’s Oil Ties Significantly Reduces Party Support, New Research Finds

Reform UK’s oil industry interests are a major turn-off for voters, new research reveals. The think tank Persuasion UK tested five anti-Reform messages on 6,000 adults. According to the research, “by ...

www.desmog.com

30 70

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 2d

Today everyone has to have instant gratification so I am going to hold a How to 'Wait Workshop not sure when but if interested put your name on the waiting list ... then you will have made a start already

1 5

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 2d

The Iago of British politics and his mob

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 2d

I'm addicted to books, I thought I was cured so I turned over a new leaf .........

Reposted by Bernard Pearson

💙🐶🚴🏻🏊‍♂️♊️ Victoria🌈💥☀️ @victoriaswimcycle.bsky.social · 2d

19 40

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

I would suggest pants on fire here

Reposted by Bernard Pearson

Ruth Zakarin @ruthz.bsky.social · 4d

“I am not fearful, I am fearless” -New York Attorney General Letitia James

Letitia James smiling at the camera. She is wearing a deep blue top.

32 180 1K

Reposted by Bernard Pearson

Blackfoot Niitsítapi 🪶🇨🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️💙🌎🐝 @thoughtsnations.bsky.social · 3d

This. Every. Single. Time! 🪶😡💔👇🏽

Oliver Markus Malloy @malloy.rocks · 3d

6 10

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

Sir Micheal when will we get back to the C of E being The Tory Party at Prayer I so miss enclosed pews, keeping the drafts and the hoi pollio out. The Apollo Creed and Hovis festival and doing unto others before they do it to you . Hugs to Bunty

Reposted by Bernard Pearson

Jon M. Sweeney @jonmsweeney.bsky.social · 3d

Thich Nhat Hahn’s 99th birthday is today.

“When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself and it's spilling over. He doesn't need punishment. He needs help." -Thich Nhat Hanh

13 43

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

Brilliant love it !

1 1

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

Love Letters

‘Can’t we start all over?’ he said
‘This is not Scrabble,’ she said.
‘You can’t just move your tiles
Because you’ve only just realised
I’m a triple word score.’

© Bernard Pearson

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

Oh gosh thank you

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you so much Alan

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

And a wonderful book it is too

Reposted by Bernard Pearson

Dan.G 🇬🇧🇪🇺 @dangurden.bsky.social · 3d

13 320 560

Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social · 3d

Brainspotting ?