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visions or illusions (challenge)what am I seeing? it could be something real or maybe mythical make up your own lets see who has the best vision or illusion fellsman knows what I a... | 1,006 | 37 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 3 |
my lovefor Pat... | 4,467 | 32 | 0 | Feb 2013 | Sep 2013 | Apr 23 |
Friendshipeveryone has dark moments few are lucky enough to have friends such as you my poet friends extra special tnx to M.M, Ken and to Phyllis and Sophia th... | 702 | 27 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Feb 2019 | May 3 |
Lets Bake a CakeI think that hen will be Sunday dinner... | 724 | 27 | 0 | May 2013 | May 2013 | Apr 11 |
Poet's Corner Leader Boardevery day we open the leader board never knowing just what will be there. Only knowing that at least 1 poet will inspire us anew. We are so lucky to h... | 863 | 24 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Jul 2013 | May 2 |
Gypsy (sonnet)Ahoy listen to the sounds of bird song the screaming of the gulls way out to sea let your mind drift to distant times and long for freer times when... | 1,107 | 24 | 0 | Nov 2013 | Nov 2013 | May 4 |
Our Wonderful Worldjust life... | 527 | 23 | 0 | May 2013 | May 2013 | 11 hrs ago |
Whimsical ThoughtsThe winding lane twists and turns as it meanders up hill and down dale stretching far ahead, a silvery thread glistening and glinting beckoning me... | 645 | 22 | 0 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 | May 2 |
LadyLady, come and lay your head beside me let us share with the moon this secret idyll see the shooting star carve sky with promise as silvery light... | 598 | 22 | 0 | Jan 2014 | Feb 2014 | Apr 21 |
When it's Timereflective thoughts... | 680 | 21 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 3 |
A Leaf Unfurlsspring love it... | 606 | 21 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | Apr 29 |
peaceso much hurt in our poor world if only with words we could heal and bring friendship to all countries and races... | 666 | 21 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | Apr 28 |
GriefI wrote this because of a remark Krc made that she hoped we weren't gettting fed up with her words I doubt anyone whoses suffered grief is... | 594 | 20 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 3 |
Albatrossmy favourite piece of music has always been Fleetwood Mac's Albatross it is so hauntingly beautiful It sends me every time I listen to it. Its one of... | 675 | 20 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Jun 2013 | May 3 |
Harvest Timeall of Nature's Bounty... | 564 | 20 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | Apr 27 |
Stately Rosemy favourite flower Medicine The rose hip, usually from R. canina is used as a minor source of Vitamin C. The fruits of many species have significan... | 503 | 20 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | Apr 28 |
Misspent Youthjust because... | 546 | 20 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | Apr 7 |
As Dusk Fallspeace of night time... | 658 | 20 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 2 |
To Each Their OwnLife... | 588 | 20 | 0 | May 2013 | May 2013 | May 4 |
A winter Collection of haiku'sinspired by Socrates title snowflake ty mate... | 464 | 20 | 0 | Nov 2013 | Dec 2013 | 12 hrs ago |
The Hush Before DawnThe hush before dawn is fraught with poignant silence as night turns to day Trinkling sounds flow through the air as the river bounces over r... | 488 | 19 | 0 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 | 28 mins ago |
Bacon Sarnies (for Mick)well you said you were hungry lol... | 597 | 19 | 0 | May 2013 | May 2013 | 6 hrs ago |
The White TigerThe White Tiger is a sub strain of the Bengal Tiger weighing up 300kg and reaching up to 3 meters in length he is not an albino to produce more white... | 1,426 | 19 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | Apr 27 |
The Roads Aheadlife... | 504 | 19 | 0 | Mar 2013 | May 2013 | 6 hrs ago |
The Belly Dancer (challenge)hope you like paloma... | 502 | 18 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 4 |
The Master Carpenterthe skill of a master carpenter is amazing... | 720 | 18 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 3 |
Telling the Storydrought is one of the biggest killers in Africa certainly the biggest non man made can you imagine temps of 140% in the shade? how dry that makes the... | 530 | 18 | 0 | May 2013 | May 2013 | Apr 26 |
music and flowers ( haiku)soft wafting music drifting filling the night air with romantic tunes bower of flowers full of sweet scented blossoms alive with colour... | 400 | 18 | 0 | Nov 2013 | Nov 2013 | 6 hrs ago |
14 word challengeClipperty clop clipperty clop went the shire horses hooves as he pranced with glee... | 448 | 18 | 0 | Nov 2013 | Nov 2013 | 21 hrs ago |
A Single Lonely Cloud Floating ByI was cloud watching last night... | 535 | 18 | 0 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 | 13 hrs ago |
A Bit of Dark Horsefor Tracy's challenge to me... | 423 | 18 | 0 | May 2013 | May 2013 | Apr 26 |
Remnants of LoveNearly ten years since you were called away, yet still I recall as yesterday your touch, Your smile, your sense of fun and joy with life. I remembe... | 803 | 18 | 0 | Oct 2014 | May 2015 | May 4 |
Not A PoemMy book " Visions in Poetry " is now available. It includes several favourites of poets here like "African Skies" "Forgotten" and "Romany Gypsy". It i... | 730 | 17 | 0 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 | 24 hrs ago |
A Thing Called Love----EpicThis thing that they call love can not be measured it comes to us all whether we want it or not. Sneaking up it hits us in the eyeballs and turns o... | 578 | 17 | 0 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 | May 3 |
Night Sky--- monorhymeI wish that I could do it more justice like Tennyson or Yates would have done... | 1,179 | 17 | 0 | May 2015 | Jun 2015 | Apr 27 |
Come Walk With Me -----Epicas those of you who have been here a while know I spent 10 years growing up in East Africa just a few memories... | 427 | 17 | 0 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 | Apr 28 |
African Skieswalking in childhood memories www.youtube.com/watch?v=SosiBqiUJTM... | 634 | 17 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | Apr 26 |
Memory Lane (sonnet)never written one before so I asked Bill about how to following the guidelines he sent me I wrote this I guess its a load of rubbish you have to st... | 854 | 16 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | Apr 29 |
Cupid and Psyche how it came about (acrostic)original beauty and the beast story About.com ancient/classical history if anyone cares to read it... | 1,374 | 16 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 3 |
The Power of WordsVerbs a poem by Ru inspired this... | 532 | 16 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | 12 hrs ago |
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