http://slow.writerscafe.org/mhondy The original writings of author Michelle Hondy en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776255330 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I often wonder if it would not have been easier -  If I did not read life as well as I do,For is living not simpler without the effortless sensing, Of that which you assume is kept hidden -Or am I assured through it, my lesser devastation?I see everyone and everything -I see it all a .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mhondy/712752/ As we were - as we areThe weekend past, a lovely dreamBits in flashes screens through my mindFading from time into timeRemembered words said out loudAnd words not said but felt with soundsI choose you I saw something there and I choose youYou said you had a great and full lifeFull of experience.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mhondy/712744/ I sat down ready to write something entirely different which I had been working on in my head this morning. But when my fingertips hit the keyboard - this is what came out. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mhondy/334989/ 'Scribblings of a teenage girl' are poems I wrote a long time ago. My little trip down memory lane... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mhondy/333689/ No one always on my side, anymore. I watched the others as feet shuffled byDeath, came so near and took too muchLeaving only in its steadAn emptiness so bold it numbed, and ripped insides apartA dryness so sore the pain screamed through my heart And so grief takes.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/mhondy/333585/