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Big Feelings

Big Feelings in a small world. This poem comes from the healing found from internal reconciliation, not from the repentance of those who hurt you. Continue reading Big Feelings

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesDecember 6, 20251 Comment
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Lost Light

Start at 26. Start at 40. Start at 65. Ailsa Gillies reflects on what it means to reclaim your lost light. Continue reading Lost Light

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesDecember 4, 2025Leave a comment
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Woman, you are

A poem born in the midst of Storm Amy, Ailsa Gillies speaks to the maiden, the mother and the crone. An ode to the grieving, evolving and forgotten women. Continue reading Woman, you are

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesOctober 3, 20252 Comments
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The Price of Pomegranates

Transformation. Death and rebirths. The duality of beauty and pain. The messiness that comes with ‘pomegranates’, the metaphor for a life rich with experience.

These are all the things that Ailsa Gillies explores in this visceral and raw piece of lyrical prose. Continue reading The Price of Pomegranates

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesApril 2, 2025April 3, 2025Leave a comment

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