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Windows

By Yutka on Tue, 24 Mar 2026

Light casting shadows in corners it cannot enter persistent rain tip tapping or the wind searching for an entrance or an exit Do we look outside or...

Spiritual

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Is Silence your way of speaking?

By Yutka on Mon, 23 Mar 2026

New York, August heat, and your silence like a room I keep entering expecting you to be there. Three times I have written— postcards, small attempts...

Romance

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Fate Decided

By Yutka on Mon, 23 Mar 2026

You saw me pretty as I sat My head held high, my ponytail with my red hair a sunny sight. You looked at me with narrowed eyes Your hunter’s face half...

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My Soldier Father's Body Brush

By Yutka on Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Mind’s secret tool. Sole that has ceased to work for decades now, but in the past received impressions of dark war paths, overcast skies of Russian...

Spiritual

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Hi Ralph I think I have

Posted on Mon, 23 Mar 2026

Hi Ralph, I think I have discovered a real poet here...I'm smitten....and that does not happen often. Brilliant poetry! I read lots now, and yes, your skill of expressing things, profoundly, takes my breath away. Have you published anything?...

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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...

Posted in The Ghost in the Machine

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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...

Posted in A figure in the vast landscape

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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...