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EDITORS' CHOICE
Worry Not
This one was for a lady local to me who lost her husband, and with me losing my wife I had a good idea what she might be going through, but it seems I write from the deceased persons POV, I noticed this with 'Chequered Flag' then 'Little White Feather
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2025-12-16 peter williams

Attention Deficit Disorder
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2026-01-26 Ray Miller

ICE AND THE SIVER SHIRTS - S S WONABES?
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2026-01-26 ken d williams The PoetBay support member heart!

AFTER
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2026-01-26 Marie Cadavieco The PoetBay support member heart!

I wake from sleep
Some random lines I jotted down that sort of arranged themselves (Image Courtesy of Geralt from Pixabay)
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2026-01-29 D G Moody The PoetBay support member heart!

Birth
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2026-01-30 William Hughes The PoetBay support member heart!

EDITORS' NEWS
PoetBay People: Lawrence ('Larry') Beck
For those who have missed the member posts about the situation, it's with a heavy heart we inform you that our dear friend and esteemed fellow PoetBay member Lawrence (aka Larry) Beck has died on 9 December 2025 at the age of 72.
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2026-01-19 Editorial Team The PoetBay support member heart!

Sympathy
Poem by Reginald Heber (1783-1826) Submitted by a Volunteer - Thanks!
2026-01-26 Editorial Team The PoetBay support member heart!

FEATURED PHOTOS

Sunrise

Dan Cederholm

ALL THOSE LONELY NIGHTS

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