I Am Furious About Brexit
I want those at the top to hear us roar
Our voices together, from rich to poor… Continue reading I Am Furious About Brexit
Tag: Poetry
25 Before 25 – How Did I Do?
Early this year I posted 25 things I would like to accomplish before I’m 25. One of the things I try and do is hold myself accountable to promises, and one way to do that is to update my lovely readers on where I’ve got up to! Now that I’ve passed my birthday (did I mention that enough?) – this is the updated list on where I … Continue reading 25 Before 25 – How Did I Do?
Another Six Beautiful Books That Changed My Life
There are plenty of books out there that have had a meaningful impact on my life, so I decided to do a piece about six more of these special works that have a place close to my heart. Continue reading Another Six Beautiful Books That Changed My Life
Poet of the Month: Rupi Kaur
I decided to come straight into the modern era with this month’s poet; focusing on 25 year old Indian born poet Rupi Kaur. Continue reading Poet of the Month: Rupi Kaur
The English Poetry Canon
Looking back on this it got me thinking – what is “the canon”, and does it really exist? Continue reading The English Poetry Canon
Haiku Friday: 15 June 2018
If you had to write a haiku for your week what would it be? Continue reading Haiku Friday: 15 June 2018
Poet of the Month: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe (pronounced Bish) Shelley was the poet that made me fall in love with poetry, and everything a poem could be. Continue reading Poet of the Month: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Digital vs Print & Paper (Part Two)
In Part One of Digital vs Print & Paper, I talked about why I prefer reading a print copy of a book rather than using an e-reader.
This post is going to be coming at the topic from my perspective as a writer, rather than a reader. Continue reading Digital vs Print & Paper (Part Two)
A Creative Commute (Part One)
I write a lot of my poetry when I’m on the bus. Continue reading A Creative Commute (Part One)
Poet of the Month: Sir Thomas Wyatt
‘There is written, her fair neck round about: Noli me tangere, for Caesar’s I am’ Continue reading Poet of the Month: Sir Thomas Wyatt