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Beneath the Same Sun
I've written a fair few poems over the years, but I've never read one in public before. The thought of these things is often scarier than the reality, and I decided to submit a poem I wrote specially for Refugee Week following a call out for…

♡ Love Letters ♡
I wanted to write a quick post about this amazing initiative, The World Needs More Love Letters.
The concept is simple: each month people from around the globe can nominate somebody they know who is suffering in some way (eg illness, bereavement,…

Ripples of Kindness, Starting at the Library
The other day, a friend asked me if I'd had my 'moment' yet; that is, of truly feeling the weight and enormity of what we collectively are living through with the global pandemic. I think there have been plenty of 'moments' for me of ever-shifting…

? Happy International Book Giving Day! ?
International Book Giving Day! It truly does exist! And, bookworm that I am, I cannot resist taking part. This is a day devoted, in their own words to 'getting new, used and borrowed books in the hands of as many children as possible.' What's…