Gerald Holmes

Joined March 2021

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Bio

Born on the east coast of Canada. Travelled the world for my job and discovered that kindness is the most attractive feature in any human.

R.I.P. Tom Brad. Please click here to be moved by his stories.

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Runner-Up in After the Parade Challenge

Stories (77/0)

Wrong Place
The mirror showed a reflection that wasn't my own. Or did it? Maybe it was a different me–the one that lives in the dark corners of my dreams–the other me that always felt close to the surface, lurking around the edges of reality and waiting.
By Gerald Holmesa day ago in Fiction
Freedom
Firstly feeling famished Finally Frenzied feeding finished Feeling Floating flotsam fizzing Freed Funky fiery filling
By Gerald Holmes3 days ago in Poets
Really!?
There once was a man from Toronto Who wished he still lived in a Condo As he watched in dismay A city plow come his way
By Gerald Holmes20 days ago in Poets
How to cause a Recession
Raising rates to knock down inflation Is sure to cause a conflagration To me it all feels so absurd As government casually flashes the bird
By Gerald Holmes21 days ago in Poets
Mei-Li
It’s said that grief is the price we pay for love and I knew without a doubt that this would be the hardest payment I’ve ever made.
By Gerald Holmes29 days ago in Fiction
Change
Did Bob Dylan know A Los Angeles snow day? Times, they are changing!
By Gerald Holmesabout a month ago in Poets
A Fathers Pride
My daughter picks apples In fall she tells me her truth! The colour of pride
By Gerald Holmes2 months ago in Poets
Heart Unspoken
Fear holds love within Your words remain unspoken Time waits for no one
By Gerald Holmes2 months ago in Poets
The Walls of Home
If walls could talk, would they tell me where you are? Would they at least tell me that you're ok? Maybe the walls of my bedroom, where my dreams are filled with visions of you, could help me take back those words I spoke in anger.
By Gerald Holmes2 months ago in Fiction
Colours
Red Cardinal sits contrasting on pure white snow. Why am I so blue?
By Gerald Holmes4 months ago in Poets
Tears
Confident I asked Thinking I knew her answer No? My tears are blue
By Gerald Holmes4 months ago in Poets
The size of a man
Mountain peaks reaching, into endless stars above. How small a man is.
By Gerald Holmes5 months ago in Poets

Gerald Holmes

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Stories (77/0)

Wrong Place

Freedom

Really!?

How to cause a Recession

Mei-Li

Change

A Fathers Pride

Heart Unspoken

The Walls of Home

Colours

Tears

The size of a man

Achievements (1)