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

Competition closes in 8 days, 1 hour. Get details and Enter.

Recent Comments

Mike McPeek on Running With Dogs
7 hours ago

David RL Moore on Aubade-esque
8 hours ago

Graham Sherwood on Aubade-esque
8 hours ago

David RL Moore on Aubade-esque
8 hours ago

David RL Moore on liberty
8 hours ago

Landi Cruz on liberty
8 hours ago

David RL Moore on Aubade-esque
13 hours ago

David RL Moore on liberty
14 hours ago

AirlogRigsMaria on Psycho
17 hours ago

Simon Zonenblick on Snail Shells - Similes
23 hours ago

Ann Marie

Left alone, just 4 days old. Four days of seeing your face, hearing your voice, caresses and kisses.

The bond never broken as she walked out the door.

Papers signed and sealed.  She had to go just a child herself.  Her now shameful secret forever to keep.

My heart always empty for her, the search always vigilant.

The dream, we meet,  She is still the child hiding. I am now the adult.  ...

Read and leave comments (1)

🌷(3)

adoption

This site uses only functional cookies that are essential to the operation of the site. We do not use cookies related to advertising or tracking. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Find out more Hide this message