struggle (Remove filter)
Wang’s Dīngzihù*
In Wang's Dīngzihù*, the poem explores the unyielding defiance of a man who refuses to let go of his home in the face of relentless urban development. Wang’s small "nail"house becomes a symbol of resistance, standing firm against powerful tycoons and the machinery of progress. As legal battles and societal pressures mount, Wang’s fight is not just for his land, but for his identity and legacy. It ...
Monday 6th January 2025 9:15 am
The Breaking Point: The Silent Decent
This poem tries to capture the pain of watching a friend succumb to addiction, bound to a destructive habit that erodes both health and hope. As one friend struggles with the limits of friendship and "agape", the other slips further and further away, lost in a cycle that breaks promises and bodies alike. This poem hopefully serves as both plea and ultimatum—a haunting look at the cost of holding o...
Wednesday 13th November 2024 4:47 pm
Recent Comments
Robert Mann on The Happy Teacher
1 hour ago
Robert Mann on Despicable me
1 hour ago
Robert Mann on First Thursday
1 hour ago
David RL Moore on First Thursday
2 hours ago
Graham Sherwood on First Thursday
4 hours ago
Robert Mann on A TOILET HAIKUPI
4 hours ago
Robert Mann on Recall
4 hours ago
tryingthings on Despicable me
5 hours ago
John Coopey on First Thursday
5 hours ago
John Coopey on A TOILET HAIKUPI
5 hours ago