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Friendship; old and new Here’s to friends, both old and new, I enjoy nothing more than having a chat…. But those I consider real friends are rare and few. I treat everyone with a caring heart. Please remember kindness is free, Politeness is easy, not an art! Do... – *by Michelle Ritchie*	5 Views added 5 days ago	Rating
Party of One Tagged Got an anklet that keeps me home Not allowed out after 8 That's why I'm writing this poem Can't even go on a fucking date! I'm not going to lie I'm a prostitute Struggling to get by Never mind selling my arse can't even cross... – *by Michelle Ritchie*	6 Views added 2 months ago	Rating
Into the abyss A motionless silent heart... Is it the end or just the start? Nobody knows, Where anybody goes.. Is it really lights out? Or do you blissfully fly about Lying your coffin like an angel, In your white dress all peaceful and still. I... – *by Michelle Ritchie*	30 Views added 2 months ago	Rating
No.shame Walking down the street I stopped, I turned, I looked North one to meet Feeling a little spooked Still feeling nervous as I walk towards the park It's starting to rain and starting to get dark Turn around the corner and walk down the... – *by Michelle Ritchie*	30 Views added 3 months ago	Rating
How the other half live HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVE Find love Create life A gift from above for husband and wife Two becomes three Then three becomes four Me becomes we West becomes more First a lover Then father and mother Then girl and boy watch them... – *by Michelle Ritchie*	19 Views added 3 months ago	Rating

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	When I read this to my husband, he said to me"when did you write that?!" It's brilliant... I said I didn't. It really sounds like something I would write. Totally relate to all of this more » 1 day ago	View
	This is definitely one of my favourites of your work.. simply love it 5 days ago	View
	Fantastic poem on a hard to tackle emotional subject. Cudos to you 5 days ago	View
	This is extremely thought provoking and touching 1 month ago	View
	Such a thought provoking and interesting poem. Love it. Read it 3 times and took something different from it each time 1 month ago	View
	got to be in by 8pm. I can leave again at 8am. Finished on Christmas Eve 1 month ago	View
	Love this 1 month ago	View
	Thank you so much. I feel blessed that I found your poetry and you have found mine 2 months ago	View
	This is just amazing. Really makes you think 2 months ago	View
	I hope so.... but then again I don't want it to be the start... I just want darkness. I hung myself 2 days ago and the noose broke... I am just not destined to die 2 months ago	View
	I fucking love this 2 months ago	View
	Truly beautiful 2 months ago	View
	Yes it really does. I have just so much built up inside of me... I used to self harm but now I write! 2 months ago	View
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	Brilliant 2 months ago	View

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