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Charlotte is a born teacher, lifelong learner and lover of all things literary. She considers herself an amateur poet and believes that all should have the chance to compose... whether it be art, music, or poetry!

  April 2021     2 months ago

Submitted Poems 15 total

Sometimes

Sometimes a shorter poem speaks best...
on justice,
power,
and
...

– by Charlotte Cohen

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Heartbreaking

I hope there is a Heaven,
With someone waiting there.
Where fear doesn't live,
And there's only love to share.

I hope there's someone's arms,
To wrap around you all.
That wash away the knowledge,
Of the day that you did fall.

I hope...

– by Joanne Boyle

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Grounding

You're too alive in there, as you sleep,
facing shadows in the night.
Retreating you scream but no sound escapes.
You won't give up the fight.

They taunt you to forsake your peace,
For their own emptiness.

Gathering your ministering...

– by Charlotte Cohen

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added 3 years ago
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Baby

Baby's chubby hand
rests in mine. She turns her sweet
face, to beam at...

– by Charlotte Cohen

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Broken Bridges

Downward thoughts
As they fall
Infrastructure of the mind
Can we rebuild
Our souls that were born
Taken from the hands
Meant to be one
Broken bridges
Rotten wood and mold
The bridge across
Is a long one
Blame history to correct
The present
Put a...

– by Tonya Co

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added 3 years ago
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thank you for this Kim. Love and blessings to you

4 months ago

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thank you for the encouragement Alan!

4 months ago

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more abstract than your usual Ludy ;) lovely.

7 months ago

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This beautiful verse is begging for an accompanying AI image :)

7 months ago

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woahhh - powerful and cutting! love it

7 months ago

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What a valiant poem showing us we can aspire for more.

11 months ago

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This is a truly beautiful poem. Very simple, yet meaningful and structured well.

11 months ago

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Hi Thanks for sharing - please write more - you're on to something here but it doesn't feel finished :)

11 months ago

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I can feel the angst of the writer when reading

11 months ago

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Haunting indeed...
The words themselves are packed and stifling.
It's really well done.
Thank you!

11 months ago

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love this and love how supportive you are of your fellow poets!

11 months ago

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thank you so so much Alan! I really appreciate your encouragement!!

12 months ago

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Keep writing :) go for it!

1 year ago

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Hi! Thanks for sharing your work with us. A poignant topic indeed! The use of a new poetry form is very admirable and it works. Keep writing and sharing!

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thanks!

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