A Poem A Day

Because of You

Love is an amazing thing, and when you meet the right person it suddenly takes on a new dimension. UK poet Elle Smith sums up those feelings of being in love beautifully in this original poem called "Because of You":

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Dream for the 21st Century

'Dream for the 21st Century' is a contemporary poem by London poet, Elle Smith. It is often said that tears are never shed in vane, this inspirational poem informs us that tears actually birth a brighter and better future:

Original poem called Dream for the 21st Century by Elle Smith

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The Cycle of Bullying

People often struggle to understand bullying and this original poem called 'The Cycle of Bullying' by Elle Smith in the UK, offers unique insight of that question:

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Black is Positive

Words and indeed colours can conjure up very powerful images in the mind. This original and contemporary poem called "Black is Positive" by London poet, Elle Smith tackles the negativity often falsely associated with the colour black:

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Somewhere over the Rainbow

This original poem called 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' by London poet, Elle Smith who associates that next place beautifully as being both happy and sad:

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Goodbye

Often people struggle with saying 'Goodbye' and this Elle Smith original poem explains why this word can be so hard to say:

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Layers of my heart

Love is an amazing thing and many wonder if they can have many loves in their hearts. This original poem by London poet and artist, Elle Smith, confirms that we can love multiple people in our lives in her beautiful poem "Layers of My Heart":

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Dementia

Dementia is a debilitating condition, which is so hard to express but the words in this contemporary, original poem by UK Poet Elle Smith who provides some insight via poetry. It is estimated that 1 in every 3 children born today will suffer from dementia in their lifetime. It's sad but true, so let's try to understand from the inside out, how it feels to be in the topsy-turvy world of dementia as described in this original poem:

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Any change

Being homeless is a state of affairs that many of us cannot imagine, but the perception and pleas for help may become lost in translation. This original, contemporary poem by London artist and poet, Elle Smith is called 'Any Change' and it certainly paints another perspective on homelessness:

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