Archive for November, 2010

Google-Fu

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

My Google-Fu Does Work for you I writes to my MP I helps my community Remember TheyWorkForYou And MySociety Helping you to say what’s wrong Which is why I made up this song To let the people know About how and where to go To set things straight To fix things B4 it’s to late […]

I Hate Race Week

Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Cars crawling, grinding gears Honking, spitting, spilling beer Insectile crowd with tailored cut Irish flushed winning nut Damson-jowled drunkard with evil sneer Puking, blustering, scaring leer Pushy Posh in plush pink hat Shoving, pinching, demanding ‘I want that!’ Rude Rupert with bacon sarni It’s enough to send one quite barmy

Short Listed!

Thursday, November 11th, 2010

I entered the Oxford International Women’s Festival Poetry Competition – the theme was Women and Well-Being. After checking that it was allowed to enter stuff already live on the blog I entered three poems. I would have entered more and the best poem I had for the subject matter had to be pulled due to […]

Spiky Spoken Word

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

This Friday I am going to be reading my poetry and depending on how brave I’m feeling maybe some of my sort of rap/performance geek poetry at the Frog and Fiddle . It costs about £4 to get in I think and on top of that there is A F Harold who is well worth […]

100th Blog Post!

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

I have achieved 100 posts – not all poems it is true but still I feel this is an occasion for celebration and I am offering one copy of my Monster Writing Poetry Game to the funniest limerick about writing. It has to be your own work and be allowed to be placed on this […]