May was a great month for poetry with many commended poems worthy of clinching WOLOP.  However, one poem stood out very clearly as WOL’s favourite blog of the month.  That poem was ‘Visiting Neil’ by Anthony Emmerson, based on a true story that touched the hearts of all who read it. 

Essentially about the loss of young life in tragic circumstances, the poem is made more poignan...

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May was a good month for poetry, though dominated to some extent by the Pandora project.  As usual, a few controversial poems, a few controversial poets, the occasional fistycuffs in discussion -but nothing I'll waste time raking over.  Out of 440 poems posted, just 29 poems were selected – so well done everyone who made the list!

The new voting system, where everyone is allowed 5 nom...

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