Jess Boyes

Joined August 2021

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From Melbourne, Australia, I love creative writing and food, particularly a good quality cheese or some sort of dairy.

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Cheese Toastie
You were forbidden to me - this only made the need greater, I didn’t hate ya, but I took my grater and shaved you all over the crusty white bread.
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
Money-ties
This came from nothing, I mean someone said something about knowledge plus money equals power, so now by the hour, by the minute, we clamber, we scramble to obtain something that doesn’t really exist.
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
People, Please!
People, please! Take a step back, get back in line, one at a time, I know your needs, but step back, don’t attack, just ‘cause I aim to please and give you what seems to be everything - all - at - once.
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
Two Minds
When it comes to the big ‘L’ I’m of two minds; maybe even more minds than that. I’m not just talking about romantic love either, I mean love in all its forms - romantic, platonic, family, self, all of it.
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Humans
Lost in Conversation . Top Story - February 2024.
Your brilliance, your wise advice, your guidance, your love, the support you gave, oh how I crave that again, just like any child would.
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
Best Friends. Top Story - February 2024.
Their giggles were infectious; Betty Rubble and Wilma Flintsone like. Looking up at the sky, the warmth of the sun on their faces, yet the air is crisp from the winter breeze tickling their noses and making them slightly runny; their cheeks are flushed and rosy.
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Fiction
Timing
After all this time, the stars have aligned and you’ve come back to me. But for what purpose, that’s unclear, I mean I love that you’re here, but why now?
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
S.B.D
Silent but deadly, he enters into the lift, the stench smacked his face.
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
I Knew
I knew what you were when I met you, a liar, a cheat, a scoundrel, a thief, who stole my heart. The most valuable thing I own, it’s been taken and I let you,
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
My One and Only
You are my soul to the core. My love, my one and only. You give life to me, that is what they told me, but I also know it now,
By Jess Boyes2 years ago in Poets
Too Late
Gently stroking the photo in his hand, he couldn't believe that it was already ten years old. "Should've updated it," he thought as he took in the detail of their faces; his wife; his son.
By Jess Boyes3 years ago in Fiction
The Walk
“Sorry, I didn’t realise you were wearing those shoes,” he said as they were walking. Her feet were killing her. It’d been ages since going on a real date, so she dressed up and put on her favourite heels; four-inch heels, what was she thinking!
By Jess Boyes3 years ago in Fiction

Jess Boyes

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Cheese Toastie

Money-ties

People, Please!

Two Minds

Lost in Conversation . Top Story - February 2024.

Best Friends. Top Story - February 2024.

Timing

S.B.D

I Knew

My One and Only

Too Late

The Walk

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