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Tag: Poetry For Life

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Summer Begins

Posted on June 3, 2023June 2, 2023 by rak

As Spring Ends freshly mown green lawn high sun, scents of grass, roses children out playing Photo by Kampus Production… Read more Summer Begins

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Writing Without Reason

Posted on June 1, 2023May 30, 2023 by rak

It Makes Me Insane writing and writing but so few people reading I cannot go on Photo by KoolShooters on… Read more Writing Without Reason

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Winners And Losers

Posted on May 30, 2023May 29, 2023 by rak

Playing The Game a deciding match a metaphor for living you win and you lose Sheff Wed beat Barnsley with… Read more Winners And Losers

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A Waste Of Love

Posted on May 29, 2023May 28, 2023 by rak

Loved And Lost abandoned, unloved what once was oh so precious is now detritus

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Window Pain

Posted on May 28, 2023May 26, 2023 by rak

A Reflection that reflecting pane that ugly old man I see that cannot be me Photo by Kindel Media on… Read more Window Pain

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That Place In Your Heart

Posted on May 27, 2023May 26, 2023 by rak

Where The Heart Lives the place we come from though we may leave it behind it never leaves us Photo… Read more That Place In Your Heart

John Burkhill in a green outfit raising money for macmillan cancer

The Mad Man With A Pram

Posted on May 26, 2023May 25, 2023 by rak

John Burkhill taking your money the charity fundraiser gives all of himself Sheffield Man with a Pram hits £1m cancer… Read more The Mad Man With A Pram

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A Warm Spring Day

Posted on May 25, 2023May 24, 2023 by rak

Just Let It Be a breeze stirs the air a dry leaf falls from a tree a bumblebee hums Photo… Read more A Warm Spring Day

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A Vivid Dream

Posted on May 24, 2023May 23, 2023 by rak

The Colours Of Life an afternoon sleep a dream in living colours blue, red, gold and green Photo by Anni… Read more A Vivid Dream

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We Will Live Forever

Posted on May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 by rak

One Way Or Another what we are made of the atoms of our being will live forever Photo by Steve… Read more We Will Live Forever

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It Never Happens

Posted on May 18, 2023May 17, 2023 by rak

Hopeful And Hopeless the born optimist waiting for it to happen it never happens Photo by Akshay Anand on Pexels.com

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Nowhere Man

Posted on May 17, 2023May 16, 2023 by rak

A Bit Like You And Me a real nowhere man his monologue on this life spoken silently Photo by Andrea… Read more Nowhere Man

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Away From It All

Posted on May 15, 2023May 14, 2023 by rak

Living In Peace a park in England no blood is being shed here there are no tyrants

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This Could Be The Day

Posted on May 14, 2023May 12, 2023 by rak

Any Day Could Be That Day a grey day begins this could be the day I die a magpie cackles… Read more This Could Be The Day

Old Father Time

Posted on May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 by rak

We Wish Him Well another birthday a page in the book of life of old father time

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Help Desks

Posted on May 11, 2023May 10, 2023 by rak

So Helpless they call them help desks if you have need to call one god help you, my friend Photo… Read more Help Desks

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Little Pleasures

Posted on May 9, 2023May 8, 2023 by rak

Take Them When You Can dancing on her own one of her little pleasures they are all she needs Photo… Read more Little Pleasures

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Raining In My Heart

Posted on May 7, 2023May 6, 2023 by rak

Beating Down watching the rain fall alone, cold, remembering feeling my heart beat Photo by Victoria Rain on Pexels.com

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The Royal Standards

Posted on May 6, 2023May 5, 2023 by rak

High And Low once there were standards to follow and to fight for standards have fallen Image: Magnus D, CC… Read more The Royal Standards

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Hope And Fear

Posted on May 3, 2023May 2, 2023 by rak

A Dichotomy sitting and waiting hoping that something happens fearing that it will Photo by Ketut Subiyanto on Pexels.com

the word nothing on brown wooden signage on green grass field under blue sky and white clouds

Nothing Matters Much

Posted on April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 by rak

Not Much Anyway nothing has happened so much of nothing today and nothing matters Photo by imustbedead on Pexels.com

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Alone Again

Posted on April 29, 2023April 26, 2023 by rak

Naturally midnight quietude a silent, unlit moment precious solitude Photo by Engin Akyurt on Pexels.com

Wearing Your Genes

Posted on April 28, 2023April 27, 2023 by rak

They Fit You So Well our parent trappings those undeniable genes we must wear them well

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Most Missed

Posted on April 25, 2023April 24, 2023 by rak

Least Said what I miss the most those of you who are not here is talking to you Photo by… Read more Most Missed

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Good Words And Bad Words

Posted on April 23, 2023April 22, 2023 by rak

Ordinary Words all the words we use the good ones and the bad ones few say what we mean Photo… Read more Good Words And Bad Words

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