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Poem a day challenge #67 (Ancient Coast)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sun August 4 2013Sat December 12 2015

Ancient Coast By Scott Bailey © 2013 Where the crashing sea Meets the shifting cracking…

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A New Short Story

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sat August 3 2013Fri May 30 2014

I knew that writing a poem a day would have wider effects in helping getting…

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Poem a day challenge #66 (Raw)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sat August 3 2013Sat December 12 2015

Raw By Scott Bailey © 2013 More than a year’s passed Memory is still red…

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Poem a day challenge #65 (Traffic)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Fri August 2 2013Sat December 12 2015

Traffic (Tanka) By Scott Bailey © 2013 Brushed by death today Twice. Metal boxes speeding…

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Poem a day challenge #64 (Energy)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Thu August 1 2013Sat December 12 2015

Energy By Scott Bailey © 2013 Starlight is silent Waves crash and roar on the…

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Poem a day challenge #63 (Cold Cold News)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Wed July 31 2013Sat December 12 2015

Sometimes the news leaves you despairing of humanity. Cold Cold News By Scott Bailey ©…

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Poem a day challenge #62 (The Conduit)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Tue July 30 2013Sat December 12 2015

So this is the one I am thinking of entering into a competition the theme…

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Poem a day challenge #61 (The New)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Mon July 29 2013Sat December 12 2015

The New  By Scott Bailey © 2013 The new can’t replace the should have been…

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Poem a day challenge #60 (Winter)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sun July 28 2013Wed December 9 2015

Winter By Scott Bailey © 2013 Nothing, nothing, blank. Beneath winter’s hard black ice. Water…

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Poem a day challenge #59 (Trees)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sat July 27 2013Sat December 12 2015

Trees By Scott Bailey © 2013 Two trees Old as memory Some leaves fallen A…

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Poem a day challenge #58 (Class of Blood)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Fri July 26 2013Wed December 9 2015

Class of Blood By Scott Bailey © 2013 You people don’t understand. It’s tradition. It’s…

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Poem a day challenge #57 (The Man in the Tree)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Thu July 25 2013Wed December 9 2015

The Man in the Tree By Scott Bailey © 2013 The man in the tree…

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Poem a day challenge #56 (The World in a Book)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Wed July 24 2013Wed December 9 2015

The World in a Book  By Scott Bailey © 2013 The world in a book…

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Poem a day challenge #55 (Green Fingers)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Tue July 23 2013Wed December 9 2015

Green Fingers By Scott Bailey © 2013 Green fingers Rip open the rusty shell Slow…

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Poem a day challenge #54 (Purple Star)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Mon July 22 2013Wed December 9 2015

Purple Star By Scott Bailey © 2013 Deep bright purple star. Piercing from the depths…

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Poem a day challenge #53 (Silver)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sun July 21 2013Wed December 9 2015

Silver  By Scott Bailey © 2013 Shining argent in sunlight or silver sheen in the…

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Poem a Day Challenge #24 (Lantern)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sat June 22 2013Mon December 7 2015

Lantern By Scott Bailey © 2013 Old light from the past Is still illumination Wisdom…

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Poem a Day Challenge #23 (Rested Wheel)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Fri June 21 2013Mon December 7 2015

Rested Wheel By Scott Bailey © 2013 Why aren’t we railing? Why aren’t we mad?…

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Poem a Day Challenge #22 (Sighs Matter)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Thu June 20 2013Mon December 7 2015

Sighs Matter by Scott Bailey © 2013 Silk sliding Fingertips brushing Lightly Warm breath Close…

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Poem a Day Challenge #21 (Taxing)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Wed June 19 2013Mon December 7 2015

Taxing By Scott Bailey © 2013 They didn’t know. Or didn’t care. That corporate giants…

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Progress in some places

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Tue June 18 2013Tue September 17 2013

Well finally managed to get some work done on my book. I have done half…

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Poem a Day Challenge #20 (Exist)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Tue June 18 2013Mon December 7 2015

Today’s poem of the day is another old one I have reworked. I chose this…

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Poem a Day Challenge #19 (On the Verge)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Mon June 17 2013Mon December 7 2015

On the Verge By Scott Bailey © 2013 Broken down. Watching everyone speed by. Rushing.…

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Poem a Day Challenge #18 (The Coalman)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sun June 16 2013Mon December 7 2015

This is an old one I brushed off and reworked. This one’s for my dad.…

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Poem a Day Challenge #17 (Revision)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sat June 15 2013Mon December 7 2015

Revision By Scott Bailey © 2013 Swirling in the mists of history Mystic figures whirl…

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Poem a Day Challenge #16 (Summer)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Fri June 14 2013Mon December 7 2015

Summer by Scott Bailey ©2013 Bended blade of grass Bows in the summer twilight A…

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Poem a Day Challenge #15 (Hope)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Thu June 13 2013Mon December 7 2015

Hope By Scott Bailey © 2013 Tired and worn out so Going to sleep to…

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Poem a Day Challenge #14 (Carman)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Wed June 12 2013Mon December 7 2015

Carman By Scott Bailey © 2013 I make cars I always have As did my…

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Poem a Day Challenge #13 (The Gulf)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Tue June 11 2013Mon December 7 2015

The Gulf By Scott Bailey © 2013   The gulf between us grows and grows.…

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Poem a Day Challenge #12 (Mistress)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Mon June 10 2013Mon December 7 2015

Mistress By Scott Bailey © 2013   She is taken for granted by most Loved…

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Poem a Day Challenge #11 (Normal)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sun June 9 2013Mon December 7 2015

Normal By Scott Bailey © 2013 The news is not normal We must remember that.…

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Poem a Day Challenge #10 (Red)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sat June 8 2013Mon December 7 2015

Red By Scott Bailey © 2013 Screaming red white and blue, Soaring in the clouds.…

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Poem a Day Challenge #9 (Change)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Fri June 7 2013Mon December 7 2015

Change By Scott Bailey © 2013 Shouting into the hole that is the whole Nothing…

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Poem a Day Challenge #8 (Is it Me?)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Thu June 6 2013Mon December 7 2015

Is it Me? By Scott Bailey © 2103 Flesh and bones and genes. Is that…

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Poem a Day Challenge #7 (Same)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Wed June 5 2013Mon December 7 2015

OK have a headache now. Can’t think so I am posting this one that has…

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Carry on..

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Wed June 5 2013Mon December 7 2015

Another attempt at collaborative fiction. This one is just a scene – that anyone can…

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Poem a Day Challenge #6 (Trench)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Tue June 4 2013Mon December 7 2015

Another attempt at haiku. Trench By Scott Bailey © 2013 Dancing with my wife, last…

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Poem a Day Challenge #5 (Footsteps)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Mon June 3 2013Mon December 7 2015

OK – so this one is on the same theme as yesterday. In fact this…

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Poem a Day Challenge #4 (Soundbox)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sun June 2 2013Mon December 7 2015

Soundbox By Scott Bailey © 2013 There are empty spaces left as people move on,…

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Poem a Day Challenge #3 (Outside `The Daffodil and Pen’)

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sat June 1 2013Mon December 7 2015

Outside `The Daffodil and Pen’ By Scott Bailey © 1999 I wandered lonely as a brick…

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Inspiration

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Wed May 22 2013

Lacking it – need something to write about for flash fiction. Normally I have loads…

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Fish and Words at last.

  • by Scott Andrew Bailey
  • Posted on Sun April 14 2013

Apart from housework and shopping (normal service) two things happened today that I have been…

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