My Choices 1

by Acacia

Life is a gamble
Risks and all...

Our Wee Maw (heed) (Dedication to my Mother) (1) 2

by Baby Rainbow

*My mum has been through so much in her life, and...
I write this poem for a surprise birthday party...

Puddled Thoughts (3) 3

by Penned Parodist

There is a fire inside you that burns
A restless force of eternal concerns...

My Big Fight with Dementia- Fisherman's last stand (2) 4

by Maple Tree

On the bottom, was I- natures earth girl
spinning, dancing, loving the breeze twirl...

Happy Birthday Grandad Mick

by Ellis

Every single poem I've ever written for you
Tells of the giant hole that was left in my heart...

Working Mother (1) 1

by Vanessa Lea

As you wake for the day
I search for myself in the folds of your...

Beginning to End 2

by Kat

She comes home in scrubs
her hair a mess...

Wicked Step-Mother 1

by Kat

All these thoughts inside my head
Circling my brain as I lay in my bed...

Grandma (English sonnet tretameter #1, 2020) (16) 11 WIN

by Everlasting

Shall I compare you to a rose?
You were by far more beautiful...

family matters (syntuit) (3) 5

by Mr. Darcy

their worries wound up
the - clock ticking torment - of...

Future Unknown (16) 8 WIN

by Brenda

Will the future
be fair to you...

Always (1) 2

by Ky

Sitting in silence,
The deafening kind...