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    Share your favourite poems here

    Okay, last one... Danusha Lameris: Feeding the Worms Ever since I found out that earth worms have taste buds all over the delicate pink strings of their bodies, I pause dropping apple peels into the compost bin, imagine the dark, writhing ecstasy, the sweetness of apples permeating their...
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    Share your favourite poems here

    And another, by Rudy Francisco: Mercy She asks me to kill the spider. Instead, I get the most peaceful weapons I can find. I take a cup and a napkin. I catch the spider, put it outside and allow it to walk away. If I am ever caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, just being alive and...
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    Share your favourite poems here

    A favourite, by Michael Donaghy: Machines (2000) Dearest, note how these two are alike: This harpsichord pavane by Purcell And the racer’s twelve-speed bike. The machinery of grace is always simple. This chrome trapezoid, one wheel connected To another of concentric gears, Which Ptolemy...
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    Ideas about a world where you need to give up memories in exchange for skills.

    Can you give away any memories, good or bad? There are a lot of people in this world who would be glad to be rid of some memories for free, let alone for benefit. I'm thinking trauma, but also victims of crime and also perpetrators who could or would feel absolved if they could forget what...
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    Creative Challenge - Wonky Dictionary

    Intercedes: passionate about sowing
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    Writing challenge: Cinquain Chain

    Nearby the river flows The grass grows tall and green and life begins and ends in waves unseen
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    Creative Challenge - Wonky Dictionary

    Ignorant - pay no heed to that little insect yonder.
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    Writing challenge: Cinquain Chain

    Surprise! I'm still alive, or so I'm told; It feels more like death or slowly drowning in time In time I hope for more To breathe, to rise; To sing and dance again, to celebrate My heart
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    Creative Challenge - Wonky Dictionary

    Masto-don! - What the artisan boat builder you hired to fix the last one's mistakes then says when he's finished ;)
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    Creative Challenge - Wonky Dictionary

    Pundit - told a great joke
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    Creative Challenge - Wonky Dictionary

    Lavish - kinda sorta like a loo
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    Creative Challenge - Wonky Dictionary

    carapace - one vehicle each please!
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    Creative Challenge - Wonky Dictionary

    Percuss: cat has a choice few words to say 😼
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    Writing challenge: Cinquain Chain

    Expressed Feelings honour The best relationships Cementing growth and foundations Of trust
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    Writing challenge: Cinquain Chain

    Nature Demands we risk Our selves to procreate Or only create on writing Forums
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