Half-way through April means it's half-way through National Poetry Month and thus NaPoWriMo. I have kept up, more or less. Well, I say more or less - I have written something every single day but some have been somewhat half-hearted efforts. Take my poem from 13th April for example: Lament Poems are like chocolate bars… Continue reading #NaPoWriMo ~ The Half-way Mark
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#NaPoWriMo ~ An Update
It is the 9th of April and I can sit here and say that I have so far written 9 poems. I can also sit here and quite honestly say that a couple of them are utter rubbish. But you know what? That's okay. They are all first drafts and they are all unplanned and… Continue reading #NaPoWriMo ~ An Update
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NaPoWriMo
It only seems five minutes since I was doing NaNoWriMo and yet here we are with April fast approaching and a new challenge before us. I say us, I mean me. For some people April means CampNaNoWriMo, where you set your own word count and spend the month trying to hit it - like NaNoWriMo… Continue reading NaPoWriMo
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Lost, Found and Lost Again ~ A Poem
There's a whisper on the stairs, of a secret dark and dim. There's a stillness in the shadows, filled with fear and hurt. . No-one saw what happened here, no-one really cares. Just a dirty child found cold and nameless, lost. . Allocate a bedspace, note down a statistic. Add it to the system, turn… Continue reading Lost, Found and Lost Again ~ A Poem
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Remembering the Beginning
It's been nearly a year since I closed my eyes and listened to my heart. It was bruised and battered, a little shy and afraid of getting hurt even more. But it needed to feel again, needed some excitement, some freedom without guilt. It needed you. It needed you to ask if I wanted… Continue reading Remembering the Beginning
Carole Finds Her Wings 