Comments on: Sally Flood, Poet https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/07/30/sally-flood-poet-ii/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:38:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: Lyn Olley https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/07/30/sally-flood-poet-ii/#comment-1765158 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:38:52 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=203991#comment-1765158 Great story and lovely to see a photo of Sally with my aunt Gladys McGee. The other night we read one of Glads poems to my grandsons. So proud of the Basement Writers work.

]]> By: Marcia Howard https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/07/30/sally-flood-poet-ii/#comment-1764981 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:29:29 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=203991#comment-1764981 A very moving story; Sally sound to be a wonderful woman, with real strength of character as well as being a wonderful poet

]]> By: Debra. E. Sewell https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/07/30/sally-flood-poet-ii/#comment-1764870 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:19:13 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=203991#comment-1764870 I LOVED SALLY’S STORY .Sally kept her joy all her life. Her family is beautiful. Sally was like a dandelion flower growing in a White Chapel. street. Simple .strong and lovely.

Thanks

Debra

]]> By: Cherub https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/07/30/sally-flood-poet-ii/#comment-1764813 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:56:01 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=203991#comment-1764813 What a beautiful photo of Sally and Danny in the 1950s, he looks so cute and Sally is just full of the joys of life. I love the poem printed here too.

]]> By: CR https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/07/30/sally-flood-poet-ii/#comment-1764759 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 08:07:53 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=203991#comment-1764759 That’s the Brick Lane I still see…but with Jews and sex workers replaced by niqabs.

]]> By: Andy https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/07/30/sally-flood-poet-ii/#comment-1764694 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 06:15:26 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=203991#comment-1764694 I like Sally’s zest for life .

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