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Latest 50 Published (Scroll)

· No smoke without fire Poetry (by Savvi)
An Old weekly challenge- Inferno Sorry for lack of response will be away for a couple of weeks
· Morning Ritual Poetry (by japanesewind)

· Sonnet To A Beginning Poetry (by Savalot)
A need to write.
· Not elected Poetry (by Bozzz)
On not being elected to a local Council
· TALE OF TWO PIGEONS Poetry (by Lindylou)
A story of childhood, and pigeons.
· The Maiden and the Warrior Prose (by franciman)
This is a goodly part of a chapter from my Novel the East Neuk Rifles. I'm not yet practiced at writing of the human condition, and would value comment and opinion.
· Cold Hearted Kisses Poetry (by Popeye)
Healing betrayal
· A Maiden's Plea Poetry (by ValDohren)
The first few lines came to me as I was lying in bed, so I jotted them down and completed it the next day. What a silly little poem I thought, but a poem nevertheless, so here it is - just an old fashioned little ditty .......
· Midnight Service Poetry (by Savvi)
An old weekly challenge- Midnight
· New Trousers. (by Weefatfella)
I have suffered from ducks disease all my life. Had I found help?
· Photo of My Father at Twenty-Three Poetry (by orangedream)
How many of us are ready for the life we don't yet know?
· Fight Week Poetry (by bo_duke99)
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· The expiator Poetry (by ifyouplease)
surreal haibun (edited)
· Black Hole Poetry (by Nomenklatura)
Ha! That's put you off, hasn't it!
· Deadly Zest Poetry (by CVaughan)
reworking of an old tragedy
· More? Poetry (by CVaughan)
comp entry, subject: broth (punctuation revised and slight rewrite)
· State of Grace Poetry (by Popeye)
first date
· Regret's gone Poetry (by Chew)
This is just a short piece i wrote this morning after looking at a paragraph I had written a while ago. I have just decided to get back into writing again and have written this as a kind of warm up piece.
· Viewpoint Poetry (by japanesewind)
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· One Eyed Monster Prose (by Pronto)
Take not thy youth and strength for granted lest pride and arrogance be thine undoing!
· Sobriquet haiku, Poem and last two weeks in politics Poetry (by brianhanway)
Oeuvre-in-progress. A poem. COVERING COMMENT 'Barry' James (1741-1806)
· Espédaillac Poetry (by nemo)
Portrait of a French Village
· fire bird Poetry (by bo_duke99)
o)> O) "
· The Shows Poetry (by franciman)
In Scotland we call the funfair 'The Shows'.
· before I wake Poetry (by rcc)
night-tyme
· Going home. Prose (by Chew)
Not sure what genre this would be. It is an experimental piece I wrote today.
· the game Poetry (by rcc)
egriff's poetry challenge
· FOUND ON FACEBOOK Poetry (by Lindylou)
A story of modern social media
· The Silence (by orangedream)
The day after the end of the world.
· I Knew A Song Poetry (by ValDohren)
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· When the Parades End Poetry (by franciman)
For the Poetry Workshop Challenge
· Sobriquet, Herbert and Mentone Riviera haiku apiece & a Poem Poetry (by brianhanway)
Ourvre-in-progress. A poem.
· Kindness its Own Reward Prose (by Pronto)
To do a kindness should be its own reward.
· The Immortals Poetry (by Shywolf)
- for Karen's Poetry Workshop Challenge. What can I say...I lack the sanity of the mediocrity gene.
· The Wayward Toaster Poetry (by Bozzz)
Breakfast on the other side of the Wall
· Praise to the small thingies Poetry (by magicdarer)
Talks about body love, then about human condition
· The Flight Prose (by Bandersnatch)
A story that so many pilots must have experienced in the second world war.
· The Last Bend in the Road Poetry (by stormwolf)
For my Mother
· The Silver Age Poetry (by Nomenklatura)
It is what it ... no, sorry. It is what you think it is - and what I think it is, but they might be two different things.
· On Call. (by Weefatfella)
Doctor Lesley Donaldson, Eight months pregnant. Is called out on a stormy night.
· The Wolf in Me Poetry (by stormwolf)
A blast from the past to enter into the poetry workshop challenge MANY thanks to Swep and Shelagh for helping me fine tune this one. :-)))
· Sonnet - VIII (O carry me above this plaintive earth) Poetry (by ValDohren)
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· Another Life Prose (by Caliban)
As someone once said "The past is another country".
· The Storm (Poetry Challenge) Poetry (by karen123)
A silly poem I wrote for my children - but I like it!
· Optical And Other Illusions Poetry (by freya)
For the Poetry Workshop challenge. Thanks to Swep for suggested cuts.
· Be Happy! (by magicdarer)
Satirical, irreverant
· Asylum Poetry (by nemo)
There but for....
· American Odyssey Poetry (by franciman)
For the Weekly Challenge - WHITE GLOVES
· The Chauvinist Prose (by Harry)
Story of a reluctant bachelor
· Departures Poetry (by nemo)
My entry for Karen's Poetry Challenge - sharing again


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