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Guest author: Frank Prem ~ The New Asylum

Hello Sue and hello readers. Thank you for inviting me back. I thought I might tell a little of the back story to my new poetry collection – The New Asylum a memoir of psychiatry. The collection is about my … Continue reading

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A Catalyst ~ Phillip Knight Scott #writephoto

The flamboyant flame stands before me, framed by garish smoke rising to meet an aloof sky. The crackling embers — embarrassed to be seen laying down on the job — pop out of sight, making way for flashier lights. The … Continue reading

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Unquenched ~ Reena Saxena #writephoto

embroidered memories of nurtured illusions innocent doe-eyes were just that Continue reading at Reena Saxena

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Stillness ~ Anita Dawes #writephoto

Rock, sea and sky, what more could I ask for The stillness, oh, the stillness Where birds dare not fly, the air undisturbed My heart slows in memory of a time unspoken The quickening begins as I step into the … Continue reading

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A maritime scene ~ Phillip Knight Scott #writephoto

A seamstress swims by the pirate ship, her hem undone as her legs drum beneath the water’s otherwise somber surface. The sun’s light stretches longer as it attempts to dip into the ocean for the night, highlighting as it goes … Continue reading

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~ Brian F Kirkham #writephoto

The woodland’s changing colour from lush juicy greens to rustic reds and painting a picture with a message Continue reading at  The Inkwell

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Chatterbox ~ Jen Goldie #writephoto

Come you little chatterbox What gossip have we here? What are you trying to tell me ? What do I have to fear? Are you really wounded or just cloaking up for fun, Continue reading at  Starlight and Moonbeams

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Pondering Happiness ~ Tina Stewart Brakebill #writephoto

happiness unfound awake, we dream of the day when dawn returns joy Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Questions that occur to me as I ponder happiness: Can happiness be “unfound”? And if it can, does that mean it’s been lost … Continue reading

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Harbinger ~ Anita Dawes #writephoto

My friend, with his dark black feathers and royal blue and white flash of colour Visits my garden most weeks. He particularly likes my apple tree to perch in He stays a good while, watching me washing up at my … Continue reading

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Murmur ~ Leanne Lieu #writephoto

One thousand, three hundred, sixty-two. That’s the most I was able to count as starlings sprinkle the sky in their migration. The flew and flew and flew. The murmur of wings flapping in unison with such intention. Continue reading at … Continue reading

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