Alternative Nightlife: “Poejazzi”
Like fireworks in my head, this event tonight
(http://poejazzimarch-eorgf.eventbrite.com/ http://www.poejazzi.com/)
has exploded in my head and sent thoughts and ideas cascading through my mind like a waterfall in anti-gravity.
Creative. Captivating. Innovative. Passionate. Profound.
It gets into your...
Photography: Dartmoor in the snow
Some words written and a photo taken on a snowy walk on Saddle Tor, Dartmoor, Devon, New Year's Day morning, 2021.
Snow-Sky
There's an anticipation in the yellow-lilac light and shade of a snowy day. The...
A Cinquain
A cinquain poem is a verse of five lines that do not rhyme. The cinquain poem was created by American poet, Adelaide Crapsey (1878–1914).
Each line has a set number of syllables:
Line 1: 2 syllables
Line...
What’s On Your Mind?
What's On Your Mind?
If I could write what's on my mind
The sum and parts would not be equal
To the volume that's inside
For words don't stack or group together
They aren't the contents
They're the lever
One word, a...
Chew Your Words
Tonight has inspired new words; new words on words.
Fresh thoughts on thinking.
Chew on your words before you spit them
We won’t always be here to hear them
And we don’t have time for time to waste
On...
Oak and Vine
This is the poem that is never finished. I must have written about 20 stanzas and have never settled on a version I am happy with.
This is a much shorter edited version, with a...
Thoughts on a Solitary Welsh Walk
Thoughts on a Solitary Welsh Walk
The joy and the sorrow will still be there tomorrow.
The night and the day will hourly slide away.
(repeat)