Category: Poetry
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Enlightenment
I think this one speaks for itself written one depressing Saturday morning in 2025
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Exit Scheme
Compiling miscellaneous writings from my writing app, I found this, influenced by a death in the family, from thirteen years ago. Caveat: not for the faint-hearted …
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Summer Holidays
A poem based on a writing prompt of summer holidays I dashed off in 25 minutes – and it shows, I hear you say – prior to the start of another Zoomtastic writer’s meeting held somewhere in the ether
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Does Love
I wrote a poem for Valentine’s Day 2025. I wasn’t feeling very loved-up as you can probably tell.
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A video of my visit to Vik Muniz’s exhibition “Portraits of Garbage”
It’s hard to believe it was 2012 when I saw Vik Muniz’ Portraits of Garbage exhibition at the CAC Malaga. I made a video!
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Two poems …
I attempted a couple of poetry styles – an ‘echo’ poem and a ‘diamante’ poem …
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Cento
From the Latin word for “patchwork,” the cento (or collage poem) is a poetic form made up of lines from poems by other poets. Though poets often borrow lines from other writers and mix them in with their own, a true cento is composed entirely of lines from other sources. Early examples can be found…
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Oscar
Here’s a poem abut one of my cats…
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Haiku
A haiku is a 3-line poem with 17 syllables, written in a 5/7/5 syllable count. Thought I’d give it a bash!
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En Ronda
This poem was inspired by a photograph of a building awning I saw in September 2007, in Ronda, Southern Spain. The huge photo depicted some famous local bullfighters…
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