Archive for the 'Songs' Category

Song Writing

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Back at the beginning of the year I did a song writing challenge with the aim of writing one song a day (or more writing down and sorting out ones I’d been making up). Then in the spring I went to a song writing workshop organised by the Cheltenham Underground with Paul Murphy – this […]

I Knew A Boy – Video

Thursday, May 12th, 2011

Here is the video of me singing – I am quiet pregnant in it. There seems to be an issue with it being out of synch – it is not like that on my computer but as soon as the file is uploaded to Youtube it goes funny. So if your the type of person […]

I Knew a Boy – lyrics

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

I once knew a boy I knew him so well He had a hurt that was part of him I asked him to tell But he bounded it in Pushed it down deep Instead of sharing with me He just shredded his skin And eyes so bright They gradually dimmed Now I’m on my own […]

Song Lists

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Childrens’ songs: Splish Splosh Splat (Children’s) My Lovely Babies (Children’s) Lullabye (Childrens and in my Little Book of New Baby Poetry) Icky Sticky Mud (Childrens) Row Your Boat (What Do You See on the Stream) – Childrens Mummy I’ve Got a Grumpy Face (Children’s) Sun is Shining (Children’s – longer version of this) Driving Along […]

Music Challenge completed

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

I know I’m a week early but I have actually finished the music challenge I set myself – I now have 30 songs (or at least lyrics and tunes!). The tunes are still in my head as I don’t actually know how to read or write music but I am recording me singing some of […]

NaPoWriMo 2011

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

I am going to be doing another poem a day challenge in April – NaPoWriMo (National Poetry Writing Month). I did this last year focusing on Visual Poetry but this year I’m going to use it to focus on music. I want to have 30 songs by the end of the month – some of […]