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Tag: Love

Let it go

by Claudia on October 23, 2018October 23, 2018

“Own up!” the adult male said. “Who fired that puff?” “He did!” squealed one boy. “No way, it was him!” protested the other. The third boy rolled around giggling his… [Continue Reading]

To be or not to be… hairy?!

by Claudia on February 15, 2018February 15, 2018

“I love your body.” How often has someone said THAT to you? If you’re lucky, a lover has (and you received it with grace and appreciation and belief). But it’s… [Continue Reading]

Still

by Claudia on September 25, 2016March 31, 2017

Two years today, this morning… a mere fragment of time really; an eternity. Here’s my poem of the moment. Writing poems helps me cope. Sharing to honour. With love for… [Continue Reading]

Friendship

by Claudia on March 1, 2016March 27, 2017

The seed of new friendship grows with an energy of its own… With salt air and ocean water flowing free into the journeys of its body and soul, it pulses… [Continue Reading]

Black Sedans

by Claudia on November 11, 2015March 31, 2017

Take me away oh big jet plane cos every black sedan is sending me insane. Away from noise, the struggle and black despair and cos if I see just one… [Continue Reading]

The Cellist

by Claudia on February 27, 2015March 31, 2017

He draws the bow across the strings slowly painfully sweetly. Pulling sombre tones they glide through air heavy with regret and longing. Lost in the music. His eyes, dark and… [Continue Reading]

Another day, another night

by Claudia on November 25, 2014March 27, 2017

Every night I delay going to bed… cos it’s lonely in there, and I just dread the nightmares that haunt my sleep. Every day I walk nowhere and back… now… [Continue Reading]

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