Archive for February, 2010

Spirits of Trees

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

This is another of the poems from the writing game – obviously these are raw poems so feed back would be lovely. Leaping greenly spirits of trees Jumping high for the joy of air Who kisses their cheeks Smooth in waxy cuticle Into the trees they pounce Making nests for birds Dropping boughs on the […]

Neptune is Bound

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

As part of WoPoWriMo I have been designing a writing game and took it along to a meet-up in Cheltenham. This is one of the poems I produced from it – it is not something I would have thought to write about otherwise: Neptune is bound in with shame In a water cave so dank […]

Which Direction?

Friday, February 5th, 2010

My Day Five WoPoWriMo poem from the darkly beautiful picture of Ella Gale. Lost on the plan Life in monotone bleak A sign post Pointing A myriad of directions Showing Who I could have been Paralysed with indecision Which direction Will take me home?

Mixing things up!

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Day four of WoPoWriMo has produce this: I’m inside out and back to front My mouth feels the sight My nose tastes the touch My ears smell the flavour My hands see the sound My eyes hear the fragrance I’m mixed up and upside down My thoughts, myself Spin my mind around

Ingredients

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Day three of WoPoWriMo had me producing this – I think it still needs work on it so feedback would be appreciated 🙂 It’s from the daily exercise Biscuits. Ingredients This flour? This flour here So dusty and dry That was me The sort of flour that would dry out the skin Or make you […]

Seeds

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Day Two of WoPoWriMo – here is today’s effort, it is unedited and raw so feed back would be good 🙂 It has been inspired from the writing exercise on the WoPo website. Seeds I sit beneith the flame tress Sipping mango juice Wanting oogarly In it’s milky sweetness The sky is odd here But […]

Flame/Candle

Monday, February 1st, 2010

So Day One of WoPoWriMo – here is my first effort, it is unedited and raw so feed back would be good 🙂 It has been inspired from the writing exercise on the WoPo website. Flame/Candle Flaring gutter Dancing shadows In waxen pools Clear Warmth Consumed Dying in reaction Sucked from the centre Drained into […]