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Revival

By Yutka on Fri, 06 Mar 2026

Revival Your birthday in May, such happy month, breeding apple blossoms out of the dried brown branches, mixing sleep and awakening, stirring tangled...

Spiritual

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I’m alive

By Yutka on Sat, 14 Feb 2026

I For a promised letter I waited for weeks from my friend, tired of life. Sad, in his well-equipped home with gadgets, computers, a drone. His wife...

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When I searched for you

By Yutka on Mon, 21 Jul 2025

When I searched for you If I used the forbidden eye to bring back the old wooden bridge over the slow streaming brook, the gnarled carvings of names...

Romance

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To Bite Hearts Black

By Yutka on Sat, 07 Jun 2025

To Bite Hearts black She played with fire; he feared the flame, Yet still they danced the same old game. She longed for touch; he feared the cost -...

Romance

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Oh Jess, you made my day!

Posted on Sun, 25 May 2025

Oh Jess, you made my day! Thank you for your kind words.I thought no one likes this poem which was written heartfelt!

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Thank you for your lovely

Posted on Tue, 06 May 2025

Thank you for your lovely comments. I checked you site out too and read a fascinating poem about your beagle dog "axed" by some evil people....so sad. I spent many months in South Africa, off the tourist track. Never forget it, it's nature, it's...

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a moment from the past,

Posted on Tue, 15 Apr 2025

a moment from the past, recalled in this sparse poem, and still, tons of memories revived in waves of nostalgia...i loved this, Rhiannonw....also thank you for the last line....lovely!

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"Separation is an illusion"

Posted on Tue, 10 Dec 2024

"Separation is an illusion" these beautiful words evoke a feeling of being understood and finding a kindred spirit in this poet. I write about the same theme, near to my soul, the endless wonder of creation and the unity between everything alive...

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It's called "poetic liberty".

Posted on Thu, 28 Nov 2024

It's called "poetic liberty".....thanks for your comment...

Yutka

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I could not stop reading this

Posted on Wed, 30 Oct 2024

I could not stop reading this thrilling story! Well deserved golden Cherry!

Yutka

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Losing friends in our times

Posted on Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Losing friends in our times is a well known thing now. (I think I never lost as many as in the years from 2020 onwards...) As you say in your poem, the loss of God does not help, for there are eternal values, such as forgiveness and love and also...

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"assured they are always

Posted on Thu, 05 Sep 2024

"assured they are always first in line", this is a great discription of crows, the kind of birds I am fascinated with (wrote once a poem about crows...) we have a huge walnut tree opposite with many, many of them, I love it when they leave for...

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What a lovely comment! Thank

Posted on Fri, 23 Aug 2024

What a lovely comment! Thank you very much. This is a true story, Peter amazes us all. You see, patience is needed, it is never too late...

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I very much enjoyed reading

Posted on Sun, 14 Aug 2022

I very much enjoyed reading this mysterious tale with an ambiguous outcome that is as startling as it is intriguing! Could not stop reading after part 1 and rushed for part 2; which is a sign for immersion into the story and totally forgetting...