25 years of marriage
Even wearing bulky armour
And having a dash of moonlight
I'm always the runner-up
Mist beneath the smoky embers
Atomic number: 47
Toxic heavy metal
Sterling iron mountains
Baby hippos above
the pebbles handing out
Chinese imports
AG: French argent
Chemical element: german silber
Metal: Italian argento
Symphonic: Maltese fidda
Period element: Portuguese prata
Soft: Zulu esilva
Thermal: Filipino pilak
Reflective: Japanese gin
Antique: Indonesian perak
Celebrating and remembering
The death of the king
Childhood in 8-bit graphics
Quarter of a century
The pile of dimes cashed in
At the lustrous bank
25 years on the throne
About the Creator
Chloe Gilholy
I live in Oxfordshire, England. I used to write a lot of fan fiction and mainly just write poetry now. I've been to over 20 countries and written many books. I'm currently working on a horror story called Heavenly Seas.
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Google Translate With Shakespeare
William Shakespeare is one of the very few writers in the world that has remained relevant even centuries after his death. His famous work has been adapted many times and his use of words have been constantly dissected by generations of pupils and teachers. He is considered one of the great writers of all time. Of course, nowadays this can be easily disputed as everybody has their own opinion. Despite this, his work is still referenced and adapted even to this day. So, a random thought came to me after watching some Google Translate sing music videos: what if Shakespeare's work went through the ever-so-famous Google Translate treatment?
By Chloe Gilholy8 years ago in Poets
The Ritual of Winter Challenge Winners
Welcome to the Winners Announcement for The Ritual of Winter challenge. This prompt focused on winter rituals and the meaning that settles into them over time. The top pieces stay grounded in ordinary acts and repeated routines, letting winter shape the work through pace, attention, and restraint.
By Vocal Curation Team7 days ago in Resources
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