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  2. 30 Dec 2018

    My first-place-winning poem in the William Faulkner Literary Competition.

  3. 36 minutes ago

    Another little snippet ~ Thinking about how much I really don't know about family, how we are so bound to the sea, even though I have beached up far inland.

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  4. Jan 3

    Teacher, practitioners and writers: up-skill in the new year with our in the Multilingual Classroom CPD evening, featuring workshops with Anjum Malik and Andrew McMillan.

  5. Jan 2

    To love is not to be together always, but to still care while being apart.

  6. Jan 3
  7. 14 hours ago

    Tomorrow I'll publish 'The Mechanic's Calendar' (controversial poem exploring our relationship with imagery in an MOT and exhaust centre). But for now a final tweet of the poem inspired by A-Ha and a short back and sides 'Photos in a Barbershop'

  8. Jan 1

    Over 110 Poetry Competitions, Submissions & Opportunities – open or with deadlines in January 2019. Plus the writing challenge. Best of luck and please share!

  9. Jan 1

    How to Give a Reading ... in bookstores, at conferences, at book fairs. Breathe Practice aloud in front of a mirror, or friend. Time yourself: most important Choose a piece to “wow” your audience. Read with emotion—especially Enunciate! READ SLOWLY!

  10. Jan 1

    after the ball drops & nothing has changed what are we to do but drink more wine & take the salmon out for tomorrow's dinner & maybe we'll have sprouts; we're always leaving, furtively eating days & pretending everything is sacred when everything actually is.

  11. 15 hours ago

    Word by word, Wendy E. Slater will illuminate a new path for you and the healing of self-blame and judgment. Spiritual Collection Visit her website:

  12. 35 minutes ago

    "When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight." - Kahlil Gibran An excerpt from INTO THE HEARTH ☄️ 

  13. 38 minutes ago

    English translation: “I have sold my heart and bought a soul” Think beyond your desires.

  14. 20 hours ago

    i hunger for your sleek laugh and your hands the color of a furious harvest. i want to eat the sunbeams flaring in your beauty.

  15. Jan 2

    [If I stand alone in the snow], Inger Christensen (trans Susanna Nied). The poem references Chagall's painting, 'Clock With Blue Wing'.

  16. 2 hours ago

    But I remember solitude—no other presence and each thing what it was. Not this raw fluttering I make of you as you have made of me your watch-fire, your killing light. Tess Gallagher

  17. “There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale & a .” ―

  18. 12 hours ago

    An artist is somebody who enters into competition with God. —Patti Smith

  19. 18 hours ago

    "... it looks straight at me, staring into my heart; then with a quick kiss and wink, it leads me in a direction I was not prepared for." ☄️ Excerpt from INTO THE HEARTH that will lead you to unearth love and self-acceptance.

  20. 19 hours ago

    The setting sun... Ten miles of snow changing colors ~ Michael McClintock

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