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  • The Best Advice For Living From An Unlikely Source

    The Best Advice For Living From An Unlikely Source

    a poem and a writing challenge!
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 30
    Imposter Syndrome

    Imposter Syndrome

    A five-stanza haiku — the struggle is real
    Go to the profile of Michael Hollifield
    Michael Hollifield
    Jan 28
    About Flamingoes, Elephants, Cows, and Faeries

    About Flamingoes, Elephants, Cows, and Faeries

    Written on behalf of kitsch collectors everywhere
    Go to the profile of Crystalclearcandace
    Crystalclearcandace
    Jan 28
    Treasured Friends

    Treasured Friends

    A Poem
    Go to the profile of Arslan Mirza
    Arslan Mirza
    Jan 28
    Lost at sea

    Lost at sea

    Lost at sea, the mind does wonder,
    Go to the profile of HerPrivateLife
    HerPrivateLife
    Jan 28
    Bumper Cars

    Bumper Cars

    a poem and a writing challenge!
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 28
    There’s Never Enough Evening Time

    There’s Never Enough Evening Time

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 27
    What Does It Mean That I’m In My Wrap Era?

    What Does It Mean That I’m In My Wrap Era?

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 26
    The Declining Quality of Clothes — Am I The Only One Noticing?

    The Declining Quality of Clothes — Am I The Only One Noticing?

    a poem and a writing challenge!
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 25
    Ahead of Schedule?!?!?

    Ahead of Schedule?!?!?

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 24
    Skipped Habits

    Skipped Habits

    a poem and a writing challenge!
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 23
    Well, You’re Easily Amused

    Well, You’re Easily Amused

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 22
    Ham Spinach Omelette

    Ham Spinach Omelette

    a poem about my NEW FAVOURITE FOOD
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 21
    Ends and Beginnings

    Ends and Beginnings

    Circle of Life — A Poem
    Go to the profile of Krupesh Raikar
    Krupesh Raikar
    Jan 21
    Mindfulness & Monkfruit

    Mindfulness & Monkfruit

    Sugar is still the “other white powder” — be careful
    Go to the profile of Bumpyjonas - he/him
    Bumpyjonas - he/him
    Jan 21
    Notation unrestrained

    Notation unrestrained

    Today I appropriated a keyboard Perhaps it was liberated Perhaps I was
    Go to the profile of Christine Carmichael
    Christine Carmichael
    Jan 21
    Keeper of a Thousand Tiny Moments

    Keeper of a Thousand Tiny Moments

    Poem, in response to “What do you Collect?”
    Go to the profile of Rachella Angel Page
    Rachella Angel Page
    Jan 21
    When the Well Is Dry

    When the Well Is Dry

    What to write about when you don’t know what to write about.
    Go to the profile of Crystalclearcandace
    Crystalclearcandace
    Jan 21
    Poetry: A Letter To An Old Friend

    Poetry: A Letter To An Old Friend

    ‘I tell her that it’s me / But she doesn’t recognize’ — Alec Benjamin, If I Killed Someone For You
    Go to the profile of Cee Arr
    Cee Arr
    Jan 21
    The Rain Will Stop

    The Rain Will Stop

    A short poem about heartbreak and hope
    Go to the profile of Patricia Pixie❤
    Patricia Pixie❤
    Jan 21
    Did You Know Grocery Shopping Is Good for Body and Brain?

    Did You Know Grocery Shopping Is Good for Body and Brain?

    Neurobics and aerobics ease your neurotic abhorrence
    Go to the profile of Caroline de Braganza
    Caroline de Braganza
    Jan 21
    Focus On Building Assets

    Focus On Building Assets

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 20
    I Want a Chalkboard Desk

    I Want a Chalkboard Desk

    a poem and a life dream
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 19
    The Irony of Friendship Quantity

    The Irony of Friendship Quantity

    a poem and a revelation
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 18
    A Guiding Inspiration For Daily Writing

    A Guiding Inspiration For Daily Writing

    a poem
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Jan 17
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