“Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.” – Oscar Wilde I have been very busy ...

“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.” - William Cowper After a leave of absence, I...

“People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.” - Anton Chekhov And what Mr Chekhov implies is that the seasons...

“My witness is the empty sky.” - Jack Kerouac For this week’s theme in Poets United , we are exploring the concepts of “Martyrdom/Witne...

“Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.” - Noam Chomsky Poets United this week has as its theme, “Let your song be delicate”. Here is m...

“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.” - William Cowper This week, Poets United ha...

“Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.” - May Sarton Poetry Jam this week has set the theme of Lonelines...

“Quiet is better than loud.” - Dieter Rams Poetry Jam  this week has set the theme of “quiet” for the participants of the w...

“Do not go gently into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.” - Dylan Thomas Poetry Jam this week has chose...

“It is such a secret place, the land of tears…” - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Poetry Jam this week has chosen the prompt of “sunsets”. Co...

“Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.”...

“The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.” - Bill Watterson A ver...

“Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe, that it is classed as...

“Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.” – Lamartine Saturday night and missing my special someone a lot....

“As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence.” - Alcibiades A poem dedicated ...

“Old Time, in whose banks we deposit our notes Is a miser who always wants guineas for groats; He keeps all his customers still in arrears B...

“Man loves company even if it is only that of a small burning candle.” - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Mining the archives of old notebooks, I...