Tag Archives: Friday

A Poem For Friday

Posted on February 19, 2021 by Esther Chilton

When Will It End? Branches stab at me, Fingers uncoiling, reaching out, I push past them, panting, When will it end? Voices fill the air, Guttural, gathering momentum, Someone sees me, I shiver, When will it end? Lights fill the … Continue reading →

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A Poem For Friday

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Esther Chilton

Finding God My old school recently held a special bash, Class of ’83 was on the sash, All welcome, the banner read, “I’m not going to that,” I said. But my old pal persuaded me to go, She said, “It’ll … Continue reading →

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A Poem For Friday

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Esther Chilton

No One Cares All around the world there is such pain, The needy lose out, while fat cats gain, Poverty has been brought to the fore, And countries caught up in hideous war, Terrorists and tyrants try to rule, And … Continue reading →

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A Lighter Look At Life

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Esther Chilton

Choices Fay couldn’t stop the terrible thoughts trampling through her head. She battled for calm. Think! Think! she shouted to her tormented mind. This was a matter of life or death. Well, almost. At the very least, it would change … Continue reading →

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Guest Writer Spot

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Esther Chilton

My Friday Guest Writer Spot is returning! If you’d like to feature on this page, please contact me here or by e-mail: esthernewton@virginmedia.com. I accept stories, poems, articles – in fact, anything and everything. All you have to do is … Continue reading →

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Top Tip Of The Week

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Esther Chilton

Page Numbers! With more and more publications accepting submissions by e-mail, it’s easy to get out of the habit of adding page numbers to your work but it’s always useful to include them. The editor may wish to print out … Continue reading →

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