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

Competition closes in 30 days, 11 hours. Get details and Enter.

Serious advice

 

Remember today's date

Remember yesterday's date

Do not say: O tomorrow .. whisper;

Say with the highest voice

There is a short hair between hope and death

between the Rights and sustenance

There is a word destroys palaces, and builds homes

And thrones fall . . by touch

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KHALED

 

Drawing : Naji Al-Ali

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