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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

· Snow Tiger Poetry (by Jolen)
My entry for the poetry challenge. :)
· Io Sono Maggio Poetry (by kcgee)
Just a little sonnet doodle ... hope you like it.
· The Homecoming Poetry (by teifii)
An old one for the poetry workshop challenge
· Eveing All! (by BigIan)
Another event in my long life!
· When I die feed me to the worms Poetry (by Savvi)
A cross section of my funeral.
· Silent Ophiophagus Poetry (by ifyouplease)
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· At The Lakeside Cabin Poetry (by japanesewind)
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· A Ceiling Bas-relief (the Fontaine House) Poetry (by Slovitt)
for Karen's challenge
· The Digital Dunciad Poetry (by Nomenklatura)
Curmudgeon calling...
· Cotton Candy Trees Poetry (by ValDohren)
The end of all things (free verse) ....
· Greyland Poetry (by e-griff)
For the poetry workshop challenge. I have so many I could pick (:-)) but this is short and evocative, and I sorta like it.
· Immersed Masquarade Poetry (by SugarMama34)
15 years! It never leaves.
· Taxing Time Poetry (by Ionicus)
Seasonal returns.
· A Hint Poetry (by Bradene)
Because 0f illness and long hospital stays and finally a house move to Barnsley to be close to my daughter, it's been almost a year since I was able to write anything new, in fact I'm still having difficulty writing something fresh and original. So I am more than happy to re-sub this favourite piece of mine for Karen's challenge.
· Requiem (by Footsie)
My one and only attempt at a sonnet
· We survive Poetry (by magicdarer)
Survival
· The War Cabinet Poetry (by Savvi)
Poetry Workshop Challenge - do you have a poem that you are proud of and would like to share again? I do its this one (Language) You can also listen now
· Remember Them Poetry (by Mikeverdi)
This is a re post, it wasn't finished...I hope it is now. I have shortened the word count and changed the lay out. Mike
· New Testament Prose (by magicdarer)
A satirical look at the New Testament.
· On A Promise Poetry (by Savvi)
Just trying different forms this one is a ballade- title says the rest.
· Truncatus Poetry (by LaPoeme)
Based on my experiences of London nightlife
· Glutton For Mutton (by Pronto)
Only the pure of heart should read this poem!
· assortment of fears Poetry (by rcc)
abcb abac abcb abac abcb ab a
· In Four Corners at Washington Square Park - NYC Poetry (by rcc)
my wife was going to acting school at the Neighborhood Playhouse and I was wandering around the city -- 22 year old kid from Mississippi and never seen anything like this place!!
· Voices Off (by orangedream)
They say what goes around comes around, and sadly, sometimes, as here, that's true.
· I'm Only Human Poetry (by ValDohren)
I'm sure God has a sense of humour ...
· #nob.$ Poetry (by bo_duke99)
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· Home Truths Poetry (by orangedream)
Haven't we all told those 'little white lies'...when we think the end justifies the means?
· True Story (by Caliban)
The rest of my stories are pure fiction. This one is different. it's as true as I can tell it.
· The Minstrel's Lament Poetry (by fitbin)
This is a delicious slice of lyrical pie, dripping with metaphoric cream and steaming allegory. Please give me some feedback, as I get so lonely.

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