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Tag: poem

Fly Away Fingers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fly away fingers
Racing with my thoughts
Fly away fingers
To capture what is caught

Posted on August 8, 2018August 13, 2018Categories Poetry, View All PoetryTags flash poetry, poemLeave a comment on Fly Away Fingers
Only Human

Only Human

Fist meets her soul Continue reading Only Human

Posted on April 13, 2014September 9, 2018Categories PoetryTags domestic abuse, poem4 Comments on Only Human
Colours of London

Colours of London

Crisp autumn leaves of all sizes
Yellow, orange and brown cartwheels Continue reading Colours of London

Posted on January 3, 2014May 12, 2018Categories PoetryTags London, poem, travel6 Comments on Colours of London
A Boy’s Smile

A Boy’s Smile

Two different homes, his parents apart
School holiday splits, on both calendars marked Continue reading A Boy’s Smile

Posted on December 12, 2013May 12, 2018Categories PoetryTags divorce, emotions, growing up, poem5 Comments on A Boy’s Smile
King of The Desert

King of The Desert

I once ruled the desert, my worth knew no bounds
My resilience was awed, against sandy surrounds
Continue reading King of The Desert

Posted on December 11, 2013May 12, 2018Categories PoetryTags animals, cultural history, middle east, modernisation, poem3 Comments on King of The Desert
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