Category: poetry
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An old leather handbag holds a dark and terrible secret.
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Lesley Scoble’s poem “Storm” reflects on rain clouds and sunlight in a vivid tanka format, inspired by a Tanka Tuesday Challenge. A multifaceted artist based…
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In a dramatic interaction, an employee is fired just two weeks into the job due to a major error with the filing system. Although initially…
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“The Bench” is a poignant and reflective poem that captures the bittersweet beauty of connection, aging, and nature’s small wonders. Through the narrator’s bond with…
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The poem captures the journey of a discarded tin can, personifying its feelings of helplessness. Once a joyful object, it is now kicked along the…
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A solitary fairy sitting on a bridge loses his jaunty hat to a mischievous gust of wind. Despite people rushing past him unnoticed, he reflects…
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Lesley Scoble’s prose piece, “Slack Tide,” responds to Björn Rudberg’s prompt for d’Verse Poets. The 144-word narrative explores the sensations of standing by the ocean,…
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The narrative captures a glamorous night filled with celebrities and excitement, as the protagonist revels in the thrill of an Oscar nomination for their role…
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Gylbert, The Hairy Fairy: a story In the forest of Ninglenook, a hairy fairy named Gylbert, strong yet illiterate, longs for companionship. After an awkward…
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The post conveys a reflective and whimsical exploration of the author’s thoughts and experiences. They share moments spent in St Paul’s Church, ponder about being…
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