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Category Archives: Poetry

Anger

18/07/201414/07/2018
The handwritten version of my spiral poem on "Anger"

A little trigger Anger starts to simmer Try to take a deep breath and calm down Tension is growing Anger’s embers are glowing Shoulders tensing, jaw clenching and frown Anger takes its hold on me – mustn’t let it control me – But the fuse is shrinking by the second Muttering and glowering Anger overpowering… Read More

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An Ode To CBeebies

04/07/201401/06/2018
Jessica looking at her birthday card on CBeebies

Hey, hey are you ready to play? Oh joy, it’s the Tweenies – I wish they’d go away! But my toddler shrieks with excitement: I know just how much she loves watching Bella and co. Now here’s Mr Tumble – he’s waving hello Time for the magic – watch the spotty bag go off to… Read More

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My Favourite Smells

09/06/201431/05/2018
A close up of one of the rhododendrons at Langley Park

The smell of freshly washed hair gives me a sense of bliss As I give both my babies a tender bedtime kiss The warm damp smell they have when from sleep they awake The smell of a baguette that’s been freshly baked The sweet scent of a baby when it’s newly born My husband’s favourite… Read More

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I Wish I Had More Time

30/05/201417/07/2017
A picture of a clock with the time at 9.30

I wish I had more time, more hours in every day Making the most of those moments to sit with my girls and play. I wish I had more time to catch up on some sleep I’m sure it would make my temper much easier to keep!   I wish I had more time just… Read More

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I'm Louise, mummy of three - Jessica, forever six, who was born with half a heart and lives on in mine; and heart-healthy Sophie (born 2013) and Thomas (born 2018). I blog about living with grief after child loss, crafts, days out and the little moments of family life.

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