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From Your Lips to Mine

FM TateNovember 21, 2019

From Your Lips to Mine written by: FM Tate I am the flame. A fragile tethered light, hungrily lapping at the ever-shrinking candle. A soft corona los...

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Read Me Like Braille

Sharon Carter-WrayJuly 16, 2019

Read Me Like Braille written by: Sharon Carter-Wray Close your eyes And surrender to Your other senses Unfasten your mind And visualise me In ano...

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Twin Flame

B. BanxJuly 15, 2019

Twin Flame written by: B. BANX I’ve been met with the deepest desire to simply fathom, how the dulce scent of her french vanilla skin relaxes me, a...

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Laconism

Joy4no1March 5, 2018

Laconism written by: Joy4no1 @JOY4NO1 Silence, I know it well with each inhale & exhale. The night wraps around me like a guilty hug. Curle...

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Surrender

Valentyna HollowayAugust 10, 2016

Surrender written by: Valentyna Holloway @valentynedreams Inhale. Exhale. (touch me with quivering fingers) Inhale. Exhale. (kiss me fervently with ...

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Bridie is just a wife, mother and grandmother who loves to write. She is a retired teacher and is also a busy photographer. She lives with her husband in the countryside in west Limerick. Her late dad was a popular and successful poet and author. She discovered that she had a flair for writing following retirement when life slowed down a little. She was encouraged by family members to develop this hidden gift. As grandchildren arrived she was inspired to write about experiences with them and has had articles and poems published in local newspapers and journals. She is working towards publishing a book of her writings in the near future.

ALBERT CAMUS’S – 'THE PLAGUE' - ITS RELEVANCE TODAY by GS Subbu

How relevant is the ‘The Plague’ to the present scenario we find ourselves in? It is really astounding that when you go through the book you realize that what is happening now is very similar to what has been described in graphic detail decades ago. Whether it is the fear psychosis, the measures taken to prevent the spread of the epidemic, the dedicated and tireless work of groups of individuals in taking care of the afflicted, the resistance to the imposition of stringent regulations by the authorities and lastly the realization that we have to move on but with a changed perspective and living a new life.
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