childhood memories • Skendong Poetry

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Love, Loss & Relationship Poetry

7 August 2025

Sibling Love & Art: A Brother’s Creative Fire

Sibling Love & Art A childhood memory of moving to a new…

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Poetry Sacred Thought & Moral Reflection

13 March 2025

A Boy’s Question About Death on a Cold Winter’s Night

A Boy's Ultimate Question On a cold winter's night, a young boy…

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Myth, History & Cultural Memory Poetry

2 September 2023

Scent Among the Grass: Memory, Nature, and Time

Scent Among The Grass A reflective poem exploring childhood memory, nature, and…

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Poetry Sacred Thought & Moral Reflection

9 February 2021

Gypsy Lady: Whispers Of Fate And Fortune

gyspy lady mother always told us, you hear the door knock, then…

A young black boy at the front of white children. He has a despondent look on his face.

Identity, Self & Fragmentation Poetry

21 September 2014

A Little Boy Awakened by a Crisis in the School Office

Little Boy Awakened A poignant childhood memory of a young writer facing…