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These hands

By Ayesha

I was inspired to write this poem by a painting called, "Dreams in a War Zone" by Esam Pasha.

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A reply to Shakespeare

By Sam

Sam's reply to Sonnet 130

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Disturbing Sleep

By Ashleigh Carter

A poem by Ashleigh Carter about a disturbed sleep.

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Paranoia

By Emma

Read Emma's poem about Paranoia: This feeling is entwined with fear, At the end, visible crystal clear.

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1st Haiku

By Molly Drummond / Spinebreakers Crew

Molly experiments with the Haiku form of poetry: Check it out: Writing a Haiku Is something I haven't done In my entire Life

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No Matter

By Ana Gatlish

Poem by Ana: Why am I so lonely? Why can’t I find happiness?

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The Star

By Molly Drummond / Spinebreakers Crew

Poem by Molly: The Christmas Story from the perspective of the star

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Bitter Dream

By Nadine White / Spinebreakers Crew

This is a poem about knife crime, and what it's like for me to live in London, and bare witness to this brutal violence day in, day out. I hope you lot can relate, if only just a little.

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I Just Want to be Here

By Rhiann McAlister

Poem by Rhiann McAlister

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Words are a river

By Emma Yeo

Words are a river Flowing towards their destination The end of a book, a letter - or just a Poem.

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The Moon and His Eight Lost Words

By Maybelle Law

Poem by Maybelle Law: And he only spoke eight words that day, and the space and the stars were heaving with his lies. the ghost was breaking, bearing down harder now, and yet she couldn’t escape his cold, lucid stare.

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Waiting Time

By Olivia Scott-Berry / Spinebreakers Crew

Olivia has written a poem whilst observing people on the train

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By Bridget O'Toole

A poem by Bridget

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The Kite in the Quad

By Catherine Bennett

A poem by Catherine

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Once

By Alison

Alison's poem about breaking up with someone.

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Cold Dark Grave

By Amelia

Amelia's poem about the grave

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Rejection

By Amelia

Amelia's insightful poem

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Amelia's poem

By Amelia

Amelia's poem about knife crime

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Dancing

By Emma Atkinson

Emma's energetic poem about dancing.

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Feeling

By Tim Reynolds

Tim's reflective poem about the world

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A Shadow of My Son

By Francesca Creary

A poem about loosing a child.

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What is love?

By Francesca Creary

Love

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A poem by Jesse

By Jesse

A poem which explores the question of love

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The Town

By Joanna Horton

Joanna's reflective poem

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My Mates

By Jess Chiswell

An ode to great mates.

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Untitled poem by Andrew

By Andrew Winter

Poem by Andrew

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Promise Me Love

By Rebecca Cross

A soppy poem about being in love.

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Ronnie

By Becky Briers

Becky's poem dedicated to her late hamster

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A Storm

By Emma

Emma's poem about a storm

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The Dark side of The Moon

By Beth Higgins

A look at outer space

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The Race

By Bili Bakare

A poetic look at life

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The Lie

By Lauren Sweeney-Fenton

The Lie

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Strip Away My Religion

By Hirra

Poem titled Strip Away My Religion by Hirra

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Sport

By Daniel Palmer

Daniel's energetic poem about sports.

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Remorse

By Lauren Butler

Lauren writes a poem titled, Remorse

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My puppy in Jamaica.

By Sharian Francis

My puppy in Jamaica.

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Just a Different Name

By Connor Mepham

Connor's poem titled Just a Different Name.

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I'll Never Forget You

By Josh

A poem about loosing a loved one.

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Hugs and Kisses

By Sarah-Luci Chapman

Sarah-Luci's poem titled Hugs and Kisses.

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Rumours

By Ffion James Deane

Ffion's poem about rumours

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Hiding bullying from mum.

By Ffion James Deane

Ffion's touching poem about being bullied.

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Bullying

By Kulsum Akhtar

A heart felt poem about bullying in schools.

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Beautiful Disaster

By Lucy Walker

A reflective poem about the world.

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For a legend, Barry Evans

By Louise Thomas

Humorous poem dedicated to Eastender's Barry Evans

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Barney

By Ellie

A poetic outcry against Barney The Dinosaur

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Untitled poem by Aoife Nixon

By Aoife Nixon

A poem about a lonely badger

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A Toy

By Bili Bakare

Bili's poem titled A Toy

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'Spider' Poem

By Max Elsworth

Max Elsworth's 'Spider' poem

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From My Window

By Olivia Scott-Berry

A poem that looks at the intricacies of life through a window.

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The Shopping Mall

By Alice Collette and Kelly Marsh

Alice and Kelly's poem about shopping.

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Marissa's poem titled A Crucifix in the Smoke

By Marissa Green

Marissa's poem titled A Crucifix in the Smoke

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Lucy's Poem

Lucy's Poem about love

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Like Velvet

By Jordan Campbell

Jordan pens a metaphorical poem.

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The Reign of Smoke

By Lizzi Ferguson

Lizzie writes a poem about the prominence and hatred of smoke in her life.

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Poem

By Smiffey

Smiffey's Poem about change

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Life

By Sian Anderson

A poem about life, love and everything in between

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Biting The Dust

By Danny Byrne

Danny's poetical musings.

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Leyland Avenue

By Ashleigh Parry

Ashleigh pens a poem of the street of her life.

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Perfection

By Zinab Keshk

Zinab explores the concept of perfection in this heart-felt poem.

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You

By Mariah Wilde

Soothing words on death, you and heaven by Mariah.

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I Am Grateful

By Zinab Keshk

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Day and Night

By Jennifer Hale

A poem based on Vincent Van Gogh’s Famous Starry Night Painting.

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Never Ending

By Laura Hunter-Thomas

Laura writes a poem about her feelings.

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Mariam's Poem

By Mariam

Lost. (A Cinqauin Poem)

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Zinab's Poem

By Zinab Keshk

Zinab pens a dramatic poem.

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Empty Today

By Joel MacCormack

Joel MacCormack's poem

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Hidden

By Shellie Brace

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Shit Summer

By Joel MacCormack

Fed up of English summer? So's Joel

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A Fresh Start: audio poem

By Niamh Brown / Spinebreakers Crew

Niamh inspires us with poetry...

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Ode to a Tree: video poem

By Jellyellie / Spinebreakers Crew

Jellyellie’s ode to a waving tree

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A poem called Girls

By Osman Diallo / Spinebreakers Crew

Osman shows us he has a lot of love to give...

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Fishy Business

By jellyellie / Spinebreakers Crew

A personal dedication to the LIVE fish

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Act of Passion

By Max Elsworth / Spinebreakers Crew

First instalment of Max's many poems

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Lired adjective [lahyuhrd]

By Naomi Passley / Spinebreakers Crew

Naomi astounds us with her definitions.

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Small Mercies and Mistakes

By Allie Nicholson / Spinebreakers Crew

What happens when you're convinced you've been born in to the wrong body?

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