Tag: poetry community

• Duck egg, Blue

  

  Trust is a fragile hue, A duck egg, Blue, Transparent shell, You can hardly tell it’s there but not there, It all depends how you look at it, But don’t look at it for too long, Eyes water, Blink and it’s gone.

  Serena Malcolm

  23 June, 2018

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  blue, colours, life, metaphors, poem, poems, poet, poetry, poetry blog, poetry community, trust, wisdom

• Poor, Poor Joan

  

  Another victim is brought to tears by these antisocial miscreants, My colleague goes to roll his eyes and, silently, I must chastise him, As she calls on us to stop it, I pull a tissue from my pocket, From his he pulls his mobile phone and averts his eyes from poor, poor Joan. And as…

  Serena Malcolm

  7 April, 2018

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  Anti-social behaviour, Apathy, ASB, conflict, creative writing, elderly, empathy, GloPoWriMo, life, NaPoWriMo, neighbours, NPT, poem, poems, poet, poetry, poetry community, Police, policing, poor, rhyme, SNT, sympathy, verse, writer, writing