April Child : Writing

Solitaire

Solitaire

A Poem by April Child


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Pink Blessing

Pink Blessing

A Poem by April Child


I opened my front door to find pink rose petals strewn in the hallway. As if the universe blew them in under the door to let me know that love i..
ANDIAMO

ANDIAMO

A Poem by April Child


I haven't been to Rome though my heart's there now, riding around in a white Fiat 500, draped in a garland of daisies, beeping the horn while "A..
X

X

A Poem by April Child


It’s just a kiss on a text message. It doesn’t mean anything like.. I can’t g..
Singapore Burp

Singapore Burp

A Poem by April Child


I got a massage from a blind man today. He began with a burp, no "pardon me", "oh goodness I am sorry" just a blatant belch. They do that in Chi..
Bright Shiny Things

Bright Shiny Things

A Poem by April Child


A walk on the beach....
Purple Carnage

Purple Carnage

A Poem by April Child


Somewhere warm, outside under dancing lights and colour changing trees, hazel eyes met and the rest of the world became blurred, shot out of fo..
DIFFERENT FLAVOURS

DIFFERENT FLAVOURS

A Poem by April Child


When we were kids you liked lemonade and cheese and onion crisps while I liked coca cola and salt and vinegar. Not much has changed huh.
RADIO SILENCE

RADIO SILENCE

A Poem by April Child


So many ways to say something… email, text, phone, smoke signals, jungle drums, a note sent by carrier pidgeon. The phone that didn't..
Fluffy Mashed Clouds

Fluffy Mashed Clouds

A Poem by April Child


Musings of a flight attendant....