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Liz Helliwell

Spreading my wings

Boxes

People say
That you learn
To put it in a box

Well I can honestly say
That I’ve searched and searched
And I just haven’t got a box
Anywhere
At all
That big

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Secrets & Lies

-1- I used to be a singer in a band. I thought I was Debbie Harry. Please don’t tell anyone…

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8 Sep 2017 Comments: 0

Any Old Gold

Have been having a bit of fun experimenting with melting down gold. Stage 1 was to melt an old wedding…

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6 Sep 2017 Comments: 0

Surviving

You think I’m strong I’m not I’m not! You think I bend I break I break! I’m telling you Enough…

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29 Aug 2017 Comments: 0

That Woman (And So Much More)

I’m not that woman anymore, that crumpled heap on Man A’s floor, whose flowers and leaves and very roots he…

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14 Jan 2017 Comments: 0

Hold My Hand

This is one of the first poems that I wrote and it is still my favourite: When your friend has…

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25 Sep 2016 Comments: 0

Coals, Carpets and Confidence

We were given a piece of wood. The type of wood that you would use for a staircase as it…

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19 Sep 2016 Comments: 0

Picnics

Three years ago: The first story I remember writing was about a picnic. I was very young – I’d just…

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30 Sep 2017 Comments: 0

Haiku’ish

Fear weighs dark, heavy, Stifles. She throws the cloak down, and fastens her wings.

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20 Sep 2017 Comments: 0
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