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I Write To You With Sadness

Anwer GhaniJuly 16, 2020

I Write To You With Sadness written by: Anwer Ghani I am just a sad rock on the road, but when I remember your voice, I feel the strange green and d...

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A Poem For A Palestinian Poet

Lali Tsipi MichaeliJuly 2, 2020

A Poem For A Palestinian Poet written by: Lali Tsipi Michaeli translated by: Maayan Eitan Dear Tareq, I serve you my poem like a piece of bl...

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A Poet’s Prayer

Sue Marie St. LeeApril 15, 2020

A Poet's Prayer written by: Sue Marie St. Lee Forgive me, poor heart the quest I encounter, the tear-laden paths, nights sleepless, forever. If dr...

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A Letter

BogpanNovember 18, 2019

A Letter written by: Bogpan @panbog2 I’m writing a letter to you. It’s in a maze. Like me. Surely you’ve seen the Perseids. Above the sea. It’s t...

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Confessions of an Opium-Eater

Yasmin HemmatAugust 24, 2019

Confessions of an Opium-Eater written by: Yasmin Hemmat The sun was burning my eyes as I was walking in a desert. I felt tired and thirsty, and my m...

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How Can I Be Without You

Sumana BhattacharjeeAugust 9, 2019

How Can I Be Without You written by: Sumana Bhattacharjee Many a time I thought Not to think about you, And to create another world without you B...

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Being In Love

Anoucheka GangabissoonApril 17, 2019

Being In Love written by: Anoucheka Gangabissoon I write of Love as if I am it Fragranced by it Dressed by it Swirling in it And transmitting it...

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A Non-Written Poem

Jack Wolfe FrostApril 12, 2019

A Non-Written Poem written by: Jack Wolfe Frost @JackWolfeWriter I’d write a poem but procrastination gets always in my way, So I sit here on my but...

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I Have No Time

Massimiliano (Max) BianchiJuly 6, 2018

I Have No Time written by: Massimiliano (Max) Bianchi @mb470102 I have no time To write my poems They hang on the notebook As a terrified goldfish...

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Into Life

ErosVerseNovember 16, 2017

Into Life written by: ErosVerse @ErosVerse could you perhaps let me write you to life that way we may meet flesh to flesh see eye to eye kiss ...

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Pen In Hand

Heidi BakerOctober 15, 2017

Pen in Hand written by: Heidi Baker @heidib19 Do the wounded healers write poetry? To ease those whose words are lost, encourage those who wou...

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Did You Forget To Dance?

Lucretia T. KnightJuly 10, 2017

Did you forget to Dance? written by: Lucretia T. Knight @LucretTKnight My muse sweeps me across a dance floor in the subconscious hall of my mind. ...

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…on Poetry and Fiction – Create and Write from the ‘Spice Rack of Life’

Phyllis P. ColucciApril 23, 2017

…on Poetry and Fiction Create and Write from the ‘Spice Rack of Life’ written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot May I ask you something persona...

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What It Takes To Write A Poem

J.AhlbergFebruary 28, 2017

What it takes to write a poem written by: J.Ahlberg @anothermadidea A feminist response to the challenge by Dylan Thomas' A Letter to my Aunt ...

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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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