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Summer Lie

Joni CaggianoJuly 11, 2020

Summer Lie written by: Joni Caggiano @theinnerchild1 laughter, like sand sticks to us an opening in my white, silk dress by a timeworn nail gusts c...

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Boundaries

Marina McCuaigJune 30, 2020

Boundaries written by: Marina McCuaig Round the gable then to the byre hunting for eggs, peat stack and back. Busily doing important things, this w...

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Driving and Biking: Beach Glory

Amanda EifertJune 20, 2020

Driving and Biking: Beach Glory written by: Amanda Eifert @mandibelle16 Speak vibrant to me of fast cars, rising rapid freedom; Bicycle paths lead...

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My Heart In A Bottle

Ash DouglasMay 22, 2020

My Heart In A Bottle written by: Ash Douglas @ALittlePunAsh Like a bottle in a vast ocean… I’m drifting further and further from your beautif...

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Soul of the Ocean

Nima MohanApril 29, 2020

Soul of the Ocean written by: Nima Mohan Ocean or the Sea? A big body of water? Is she just that? Well, if you ask me, I would call her a big Soul...

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All But Love…

Mitch BenselApril 9, 2020

All But Love... written by: Mitch Bensel @MitchRambling blissfully dying inside time is killing me as of late the sun covers me slow the breeze tells me ...

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A Mermaid

Maroulla RadisavicFebruary 14, 2020

A Mermaid written by: Maroulla Radisavic My love is a mermaid… I’m a poet and I sing my dreams and my pains Girls love me But I love a mermaid I w...

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An Ode To The Moon

Boris SimonovskiJanuary 17, 2020

An Ode To The Moon written by: Boris Simonovski @VolkashinPoet As I lay atop the mountain reminiscing of my past rendezvous, those visions have bee...

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WINDMILLS

TM DiSarroJanuary 8, 2020

WINDMILLS written by: TM DiSarro @tmdisarro Windmills at the Isle of Wight Grinding out a wall of sound Crashing chords into the night Hardly ever...

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This Is Where I Want To Die

Mikhael WrassleJanuary 8, 2020

This Is Where I Want To Die written by: Mikhael Wrassel @emmanuelpalada To drown in the ocean, where my eyes freeze, water flows into my lungs, as...

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Ocean Restoration

Kelli J GavinDecember 4, 2019

Ocean Restoration written by: Kelli J Gavin @KelliJGavin The only hit I have ever welcomed was the slap of a wave First, my ankles and then my thigh...

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A Drifting Halo

Mark TulinNovember 14, 2019

A Drifting Halo written by: Mark Tulin @Crow_writer The cool of the ocean and the warmth of the heavens come together to form a slow-moving halo ...

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Black Water

Ximena EscobarNovember 12, 2019

Black Water written by: Ximena Escobar @laximenin Closing my eyes upon your nearness I submerged in your darkness, I soared on the wavelets, flo...

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Two Lights

Joseph J. Breunig 3rdJuly 31, 2019

Two Lights written by: Joseph J. Breunig 3rd @jjbreunig3 I recall the few luxurious moments, of spending sunny days… climbing and sliding on the sl...

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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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