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Antonyms of Life

Antonyms of Life

A Poem by writingforfun


Reflections on the antonyms and anomalies of life loosely based on Jesus words 'What does it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world and forfeit..
Lego Man

Lego Man

A Poem by writingforfun


Fun rhyme for children & family ( can be read on a few levels) about a child who starts building people who then mysteriously add their own !
When I won Wimbledon

When I won Wimbledon

A Poem by writingforfun


I was thinking recently of my school days, how good they were and the friendships I made. Just a few memories of mine aged 10-14
Ode to Cliches

Ode to Cliches

A Poem by writingforfun


short piece about our daily overuse of cliches
The Handbag

The Handbag

A Poem by writingforfun


I wrote this after attending a writing group. Asked to produce and write about an object that we hold with affection. I went home and wrote this pi..
Snowy

Snowy

A Poem by writingforfun


This poem is a response to the way that some birds of prey are being kept in captivity at a well-known Cardiff attraction. I was particularly moved b..
Gardening Can Lengthen your Life

Gardening Can Lengthen your Life

A Poem by writingforfun


A go at rhyme in response to newspaper article.
Why I Write

Why I Write

A Poem by writingforfun


Why I Write ? I cannot paint. I’ve never been an artist unless you count my picture of Bill and Ben as art when I was 13 and my teac..
Maths Workout

Maths Workout

A Poem by writingforfun


Maths was a subject I studied . I do love numbers. As I was at the gym my mind kept thinking about numbers so I penned this nonsense.
A recent day in my life. Anecdotal. Based on actual events.

A recent day in my life. Anecdotal. Based on actua..

A Poem by writingforfun


I had been helping my son (28) build a shed from kit he'd sent for. Having built sheds from 'scratch' before thought it would be easy. Three days l..