In We Will Be Gone Soon, I Promise, Emma McKenzie reflects on a fraught summer spent in a Devon cottage amid family upheaval and personal exhaustion. As her youngest daughter faces the anxiety of starting secondary school and the family grapples with health issues, the pressure of life manifests in tense drives down narrow country lanes.
We Will Be Gone Soon, I Promise
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A Bottle of Love at Sea
In A Bottle of Love at Sea, Ashley B presents a free verse poem capturing the turmoil of a stranded sailor adrift, yearning for home. ...
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Precious
In the poem "Precious" by Andalucinda, the orchard becomes a prism of reflection. With tender words and beautiful imagery, the poet unveils the intricate tapestry ...
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