Nice to see you in this community. Your images speak volumes and so do your words. I found thhis to be an honest and confrontational piece. As you boldly acknowledges that racism is a universal

I loved this, from the opening fragment 'one foot in front of another'...leading me into your collection. I especially liked the cicadas.It evoked joy for me in the small moments.

Yes I read that, it's a disgrace.

I found your scifi poem fun and uplifting capturing as you do the spirit of exploration.

I loved the "very meat pie" - quite unusual and striking

This is a raw and candid poem. I like how you bounce from humour to seriousness and introspection. Your fused spine is a powerful symbol. Good work

Thanks for your encouraging comment

Thannks for your supportive comment

Thanks for all your support friend

Thank youfriend

Your poem eloquently captures the essence of miracles as subtle, omnipresent forces that often go unnoticed until we are humbled or in need. The imagery of miracles "creeping in,"

Thanks for the inspiration, this is what the prompt inspired me to write.

Thankyou for sharing your poem. It captures a universal experience—the desire for happiness and the patience required to attain it. Especially ystriiking is the use of imagery and symbolism. The references

Impressive reply. So delicate and fragile. The opening line that you've been insoired by the "window open wide" immediately suggests openness and possibility, framing the poem's contemplative

A thoughtful critique indeed. Like seeing so many young people today already with plastic surgery - quite literally cut down to keep themselves artificially young. I mena will we being accepting of botox

Excelent points made, thanks for bringing this up. I shall certainly correct people next year. It could lead to some interesting conversation.

Thank you very much

Thank you fr your amazing comment. I'm touched

Hi thanks for the inspiration -

Thanks for your kind comment, much appreciated