Archive for March, 2018

Dementia

Wednesday, March 28th, 2018

Emotionally degrading Memory going Enigma in life Needs forgotten Time slips flowing Initial thoughts lost Backwards Annihilation The Abyss dawns Within you

World Poetry Day 2018

Wednesday, March 21st, 2018

Today is World Poetry Day – poetry is something that crops up in all cultures and spans the depths of time. Here is what the United Nations have to say about it – this date was designated World Poetry Day in 1999 sadly I think I only really found out about it a few years […]

The Man

Monday, March 12th, 2018

There is a man And he has a wife He loves her with his all She saved him Quelled the loneliness That ate him from within Together they made a home And she grew him babies So he wouldn’t be lonely His family He looks after them But his soul hurts And his heart is […]

International Womens Day 2018

Monday, March 5th, 2018

For International Women’s Day the Gloucester Poetry Society are putting on Raised Voices – with headline poets Tanya Feasey and Chloe Jacquet. Two very different but powerful poets ranging from humour to the deeply profound and sometimes both mixed together! I will be hosting and Ada Lovelace The Puppet will also be there along with […]