Forever Distracted By Life Writing Prompt #FoDiByLi - #FDBLvss Thursday 04 November 2021 Use the pictures and/or the word below as inspiration for a poem or story:“Loss” (You don’t need to use the word in your work, just try to capture the theme or emotion created by the word.) Feel free to share your work... Continue Reading →
Remembering Her – The Beautiful Warrior: Three Years On
New Poetry by Scottish Writer DS Coremans #FoDiByLi Sunday 19 September 2021 Senryu - Still HereYou are still with usas ever you were before;your presence still strong.2021©DSCoremans Villanelle - Three Years Three years, too many, already.Without you here to guide uswe have become little more than steady. I know we would never have felt ready,but... Continue Reading →
Villanelle – We Say Goodbye
Triolet - Love Goes OnOur love goes oneternally strongeras the day is longour love goes on.It may feel wrongas days grow longerbut our love goes on,eternally stronger.2021©DSCoremans Villanelle - We Say Goodbye With a heavy heart, we say goodbye knowing we will see you once more. For now, for you, we pray and we cry.... Continue Reading →
Personal Blog – And She Is With Us
And she is with us. There is often no reason to force the words for they will come. The words often unknown until they are committed to paper. I miss mum. Getting to Carnoustie was hard, we all resisted and dragged our heels, but we are here now. It pains me that she is not... Continue Reading →
Free Verse – Struggle
I am trying, as only the god can attest, I am trying. I don't always realise how far I've come, then I find poems like this one which remind me of how much I have accomplished in a relatively short space of time.I wrote 'Struggle' in December of 2018, my mother had just passed away... Continue Reading →
Sonnet – Sleepwalker
Even when awake, I see he sleepwalks;he tries so hard to move from day to day,but his barriers never go away.He tries so hard to hide it when he talks; if people saw the truth they would be shockedthat behind the laughter, smiling and playis a man who from his own path has strayedand now... Continue Reading →
Senryu: Loss II
Those who must leave us Are gone, but not forgotten Memories preserve.
Senryu: Loss
Loss of a legend A tangible reminder Lives through memory
Sonnet: A Mother
A daughter, sister, friend and a lover, She was all of this before a mother. From a child she became a woman grown Her precious time was rarely spent alone. Inherently passionate and caring, Above all else she was kind and sharing, Of her love, her time and all she could give, Through the... Continue Reading →
