Self-love – Wordflower

River with mangroves and a boardwalk path with someone walking away

My first writing retreat 19 February 202617 February 2026

Five poems by Michael Lee Johnson 15 February 202615 February 2026

The Ant Explorer, by C. J. Dennis, 1876 [with audio] 11 February 202611 February 2026

it’s not my first rodeo 10 February 202615 February 2026

Poetic debut on Chewers by Masticadores! 6 February 20266 February 2026

acoustic guitar, microphone and a couple of computers on a small desk in the background, like a home recording studio setup

Creative crush 4 February 20267 February 2026

Your February Longette Prompt: Commercialism 3 February 20263 February 2026

a fire burning low, with ashes and some unburnt square pieces of wood

The front door creaks open — stillness interrupted — heavy footsteps cross the threshold, the waft of body odour displacing fresh air, a familiar voice can be heard, 1 February 202624 February 2026

A different day — an ocean pool — more forgetting — a smile that once would have fluttered a heart — no scalpels and luck holds firm 29 January 202629 January 2026

Spec-ulations 27 January 202627 January 2026