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For Life: Poetry by Emma Briggs

For Life: Poetry by Emma Briggs

Poems of planetary love, written from my hope and desperation to protect life on Earth.

2020

Stories

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Age of Awareness

Would You Kill This Bird?

How about the entire species?

Aug 17, 2021

Would You Kill This Bird?

Aug 17, 2021

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The Bigger Picture

Get a Real Job!

Why should I?

Aug 3, 2021

Get a Real Job!

Aug 3, 2021

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The Bigger Picture

Bird in the Hand

A story of the future

Sep 24, 2020

Bird in the Hand

Sep 24, 2020

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Childless Cat Lady

I am not a childless cat lady because of my own miserable choices. I’m a childless cat lady because of the choice made by You selfish…

Sep 18

Childless Cat Lady

Sep 18

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For Zoë

We also followed you, striding through the night, two of us with failing eyes and fumbling legs,

Sep 13, 2023

For Zoë

Sep 13, 2023

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Intelligence

I’m talking to the data machines and they seem like decent guys.

Jul 31, 2023

Intelligence

Jul 31, 2023

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Kitten Love

A cliché kitten’s velvety paw

Feb 20, 2023

Kitten Love

Feb 20, 2023

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Losing the Temper War

Why can I never be mad at you without receiving your tenfold ire back? Sometimes you’re wrong. Sometimes my hurt is justified.

Jan 14, 2023

Losing the Temper War

Jan 14, 2023

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Lit Up

Slipping Away

Free Verse

Jul 26, 2022

Slipping Away

Jul 26, 2022

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Lit Up

Weather Cycles in a New Climate

Remember when

Jun 15, 2022

Weather Cycles in a New Climate

Jun 15, 2022

Emma Briggs

Emma Briggs

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Australian writer, environmental activist, hang-gliding assistant & former sailor, journalist & clown. Poetry collection available now. www.emmabriggs.net

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