The author reflects on the value of both writing poetry for publication and performing live, emphasizing the connection with audiences. Inspired by a friend’s article, they express a desire to publish a second book, while appreciating the insights gained from younger poets at open mic events. Getting older does not have to equate to stagnation. The author shares their upcoming performances and the aim to engage with others while exploring new artistic inspirations.
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Do you have the time
To talk about time? James Kirk insists that Space is the “Final Frontier” but I tend to disagree. We are managing to send rudimentary space craft into space, manoeuvre them somewhat awkwardly and sometimes even manage to get them to land where we want to. Time is proving to be a different conundrum. We assumeContinue reading “Do you have the time”
Poetry in motion
Spiralistic In this day of social media and the importance of the visual spectrum it was only a matter of time before poetry started to be embellished by accompanying images and video. There have been many discussions about the value of this, and I have certainly had a few.There are those, often labelled purists, whoContinue reading “Poetry in motion”
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