Sometimes, as men, we neglect the sacred duty of sharing our feelings. We usually wait until it’s too late. Many thanks to Michelle at Hotel Masticadores for publishing my poem inspired by Donny Hathaway’s classic, “A Song for You.” Happy Saturday, my WP family. “We Are Alone Now” by Nigel Byng I feel like such […]| Helping You To Succeed
In approaching this piece, I asked myself what the enduring impact of imperialism on island nations in the Caribbean looked and felt like to me. I explored themes related to our struggle for autonomy, the continued exploitation of our people and resources, and the ongoing deprivation faced by islanders. I attempted to juxtapose this feeling […]| Helping You To Succeed
They say the God on the plateau Is the same one in the village belowBut I grew up, resting my head on God’s pillowWhere morning clouds are painted golden yellow It is a humble home, my castle in the skyYet the air drifts cooler, and birds don’t seem so highEven the trees never appear to […]| Helping You To Succeed
The wait is over — Sweetbriar is blooming worldwide. We’re thrilled to announce that Sweetbriar, the beloved debut poetry collection by Rowena Liwanag Suarez, is now available globally on Amazon — in all formats. From the vibrant streets of Tokyo to a quiet café in Paris, Sweetbriar is now just a page away — ready to find its home in the hands […]| Helping You To Succeed
Blessed Good morning, my WP family. Before I went to bed last night, I got this email from my dear friend, Priscilla, that her book was out. I bought it without even finishing reading her email. Th…| Helping You To Succeed
Time Passes, Love Remains by Bianca Alina I can’t recall how many days have gone by since that moment. It could be three days or possibly longer. I’ve lost track of time. Perhaps I’ve been sitting here, fingers poised over the keyboard and my gaze locked onto the immaculate blank page for an eternity. Time […]| Helping You To Succeed
I am so chuffed to be nominated for Best of the Net. It’s always an honor to be appreciated by the people you admire and look up to for their incredible talent. To Mike- Silent Pariah – Utley, Francisco Bravo Cabrera, Dawn Pisturino, Joni Caggiano, Bianca Alina Luchescu, Ms. Maggie Watson, the multi talented Robbie […]| Helping You To Succeed
The W3 prompt this week was given by our POW Michelle. She challenged us to write a Hay(na)ku Love Series for this week’s W3 hosted by David at the Skeptics Kaddish. Hay(na)ku Love Series 1. The Cr…| Helping You To Succeed
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It is always a joy to write for Hotel masticadores. Today my romantic poem, Celestial Drift has been published by Michelle Navajas. My thanks to Michelle and her team for their commitment to supporting and encouraging writers from across the world to pursue their creative dreams. Please click the link below if you are so […]| Helping You To Succeed
When our house burnt to the ground, the thing I remember most was standing in the rain, praying it would put out the flames. Ever since, I’ve had a love-hate relationship with summer rains. As a ki…| Helping You To Succeed
5 posts published by byngnigel during August 2025| Helping You To Succeed
This is beautiful from Ms. Violet Lentz. wounds pressed into sand don’t askto be forgiven-yet surf remembers nothing to the shipwrecked heartsalt still stings- as seas care nothow long sorrow stays…| Helping You To Succeed
