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Charlotte is a born teacher, lifelong learner and lover of all things literary. She considers herself an amateur poet and believes that all should have the chance to compose... whether it be art, music, or poetry!

  April 2021     2 months ago

Latest Entries: 39 total

Thyme vs. Time

Thyme vs. TimeIn truth, there is in fact a huge difference between the meanings of “thyme” and “time”. Despite their si...

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Vaccinate vs Vaccine

Vaccinate vs. VaccineIt’s quite obvious how the confusion between “vaccinate” and “vaccine” occurs, as the first six letters of both words are completely identical. But the explanation is also quite simple and easy to remember. The m...

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Vacuum vs. Vacuum Cleaner

Vacuum vs. Vacuum CleanerThose who know the meaning of the phrase “vacuum cleaner”, may naturally assume that “vacuum” is just a shorter version, referring to the same cleaning device. But actually, it’s this meaning, and more. Using...

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3 years ago

Valentine vs Valentine's Day

Valentine vs. Valentine’s DayAlthough it’s clear that the latter is the name of a day of celebration, beginners may still be confused by the contexts where these two words are used. And that is because there’s more about them than me...

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3 years ago

Vegan vs. Vegetarian

Vegan vs. VegetarianBoth “vegan” and “vegetarian” refer to a diet that consists of products that are not derived from animals. The best clue to remember this is the beginning of the words, which both start with “veg-”, just like ‘veg...

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Yard vs. Yardstick

Yard vs. YardstickTo keep it brief, the short answer is yes! The word “yardstick” is derived from the primary meaning of the word “yard”. Let's check out both below in detail, to understand more.When do we use “yard”?...

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Yoga vs. Yogurt

Yoga vs. YogurtThe main reason why you may be tempted to believe that “yoga” is connected to “yogurt” is that they both start with “yog-“. However, this is not a case similar to that of “in” & “inside”, or “electric” and ...

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3 years ago

Zero vs. Zilch

Zero vs. ZilchUnlike most confusing word pairs in English, where the main differences are sourced in the meanings of the words, things are different for “zero” and “zilch”. The key and major difference between these two words is actu...

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Zoo vs. Zoology

If you also feel confused by these two words – quite similar in both spelling and significance – then this article is for you. Read the explanations and examples below to understand what ”zoo” means and what ”zoology” is, and how these tw...

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3 years ago

Deal vs. Dealer

Deal vs. Dealer ...

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Latest Comments: 730 total

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thank you for this Kim. Love and blessings to you

4 months ago

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thank you for the encouragement Alan!

4 months ago

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more abstract than your usual Ludy ;) lovely.

7 months ago

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This beautiful verse is begging for an accompanying AI image :)

7 months ago

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woahhh - powerful and cutting! love it

7 months ago

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What a valiant poem showing us we can aspire for more.

10 months ago

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This is a truly beautiful poem. Very simple, yet meaningful and structured well.

10 months ago

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Hi Thanks for sharing - please write more - you're on to something here but it doesn't feel finished :)

10 months ago

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I can feel the angst of the writer when reading

10 months ago

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Haunting indeed...
The words themselves are packed and stifling.
It's really well done.
Thank you!

10 months ago

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love this and love how supportive you are of your fellow poets!

10 months ago

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thank you so so much Alan! I really appreciate your encouragement!!

11 months ago

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Keep writing :) go for it!

12 months ago

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Hi! Thanks for sharing your work with us. A poignant topic indeed! The use of a new poetry form is very admirable and it works. Keep writing and sharing!

12 months ago

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thanks!

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