The Echoes poetry competition to celebrate Write Out Loud's 20th anniversary is now open.  Judged by Neil Astley.

Competition closes in 47 days, 18 hours. Get details and Enter.

Recent Comments

TOM MERTON on Infinitum
9 hours ago

Wordseffectbrew on Silent Echoes
9 hours ago

John Marks on The Flame
12 hours ago

Flyntland on Time for our X-odus!
12 hours ago

Hélène on FOR ANNIE
13 hours ago

Hélène on GIVING IN - - AND GIVING UP
13 hours ago

Rolph David on Time for our X-odus!
17 hours ago

Naomi on A WOODEN TAVERN
17 hours ago

Rolph David on Time for our X-odus!
17 hours ago

Graham Sherwood on Time for our X-odus!
17 hours ago

Profile image

Contact via WOL logo

Palms

by Candice Reineke

Thickets

twisted

branches

blades of grass

 

Florida palms

fan in the wind 

thick as thieves

and feathers

 

Gold or green blades

sun scorched

or left untouched

to be loved 

 

Either way

they have seen beauty

they are not want

for more
 

 

© Candice Reineke 2024

 

 

 

Read and leave comments (0)

🌷(6) 

Tuesday 24th December 2024 7:55 pm

Archive

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Find out more Hide this message