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Category: Poetry

My relationship with a vacuum cleaner by A Hodge

Date:April 23, 2012 | Category: Vox Populi » Poetry,Vox Populi

The hand moves in the darkness I wait in anticipation The shrill! sound of the alarm clock And we are of of bed Running, washing, dressing, feeding Crying children that ‘don’ wanna go to school’ Fussy husband who kisses me …

‘The Hidden Forest’ by N Strydom

Date:March 13, 2012 | Category: Vox Populi » Poetry,Vox Populi,Vox Populi » Writers’ Guild

As the sun sets powerless over the horizon the soothing river glimmers as the light is passionately cast upon its flowing surface. Captivating, through foggy darkness of the overgrown jungle, the swift current seems to drag the sun away as …

‘Dear Older Self’ by S Storey (Grade 11)

Date:March 13, 2012 | Category: Vox Populi » Poetry,Vox Populi,Vox Populi » Writers’ Guild

I know that you are straining; struggling; But please: Be foolish, because you never were. Believe in crazy, wild, free. Laugh in your eyes. Find meaning, because you never could. Understand your purpose. Discover adventure. Trust yourself to trust, because …

‘A Name I Left Behind Me’ by S Storey (Grade 11)

Date:March 13, 2012 | Category: Vox Populi » Poetry,Vox Populi,Vox Populi » Writers’ Guild

I met you at the tall gates. Your neutral face told me nothing – Void of enthusiasm, excitement. I poked and prodded, But you remained passive. Around your wall we walked; No leafy branches peeked, No scent of flowers wafted. To …

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Date:February 28, 2012 | Category: Vox Populi » Creative Writing,Vox Populi » Poetry,Vox Populi,Vox Populi » Writers’ Guild

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