As love begins
She waits by the ocean A stormy sea has brought her here A journey that whilst filled with joy Has also been filled with challenges And...
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emmagibson24
- Sep 24, 2021
- 1 min
Wild Horses
This year, she said I will ride wild horses Grow my nails And travel to a country Where the language is not mine And I will have to be...
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emmagibson24
- Aug 25, 2021
- 2 min
Her secret
There’s something I have to tell you She said Leaning forward Her tone shifting Eyes widening We had been talking about the summer Just...
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emmagibson24
- Mar 2, 2021
- 1 min
When I wrote this poem the sky was grey and now it is blue
I look up at the sky every day To see what color it is It seems so important As important as the bread on my table And the water I drink...
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emmagibson24
- Aug 30, 2020
- 2 min
Mask of Grace
MASK OF GRACE The first thing he said to me Was that I could take it off That I didn’t need to wear a mask It wouldn’t make a difference...
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emmagibson24
- Jun 5, 2020
- 1 min
On losing my friend today
And when the day ends I let moments play out Like fractured pieces of music Heard from across a street A wooden gate that can’t be opened...
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emmagibson24
- May 12, 2020
- 1 min
Nurses are angels with granola bars
Natalie was given a granola bar during chemo I knew her name because the nurse said it softly “It will help your blood sugar, Natalie”...
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emmagibson24
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
The dishes
My kids won’t load the dishwasher It’s driving me insane And so I smash the plates instead And walk out in the rain The air is sweet and...
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emmagibson24
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
You are there and I am here
You are there And I am here I am standing on this side of the globe You are below Slightly to the left Upside down 7,917 million miles...
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emmagibson24
- May 6, 2020
- 2 min
Her Face
I look at the photo Pretend it’s a mirror Tilt my head to one side Open my mouth Hoist my flag Think what she is saying It must be a...
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emmagibson24
As love begins
She waits by the ocean A stormy sea has brought her here A journey that whilst filled with joy Has also been filled with challenges And...
emmagibson24
Wild Horses
This year, she said I will ride wild horses Grow my nails And travel to a country Where the language is not mine And I will have to be...
emmagibson24
Her secret
There’s something I have to tell you She said Leaning forward Her tone shifting Eyes widening We had been talking about the summer Just...
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