Poetry Monthly
I’d fill your shoes better than you do!
“If I were in your shoes, I’d be more kind to me (this ‘me’) I would be kind to everyone not ‘me-absorbed’ as you are now with you, I see. I would...
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Mommy's Shoes
Mommy’s Shoes I was five, or four, Sneaking in to open the cupboard door. Taking out the elegant heels, Sneaking them on with ease. My feet filling...
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Base Camp
I know this place This space, my landing After that familiar fall Towards the silence Of my enduring cell I’ve been here before Closed and still...
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Will you commit yourself to …?
A ‘Leap of Faith’ they called the ride – an almost vertical water-slide: no foolish leap or gambling drop, partakers knew they’d safely stop, they...
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THE WITCH’S REQUEST
(This story is a sequel to THE WITCHING HOUR posted January 2018.) Now they are dead, the man and the woman, the lovers, and the old widow is glad...
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A Leap of Faith
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AS* eye-contact progress
[age about 5 ]: I cannot catch his glance, his eye – I wonder why? … and the day the day-old father met his daughter‘s gaze in a hand-held head.
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2nd month in a row I've done a poetry monthly. Image source pxhere.com licence is CC0
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AN OLD FLAME
AN OLD FLAME (This poem is based on a short piece of prose posted January 2018.) Smart hotel, crowded room, Pendant lights glittering, Live music,...
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Visiting Mom
So much that should have been said, but no longer can be.
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