On Hearing the Death of Shane Warne (1969 – 2022)
On Hearing the Death of Shane Warne (1969 - 2022)
Shane Warne began bowling
before he was born
Tiny fingers…
Browsing Tag
Poetic Prose
Poetic Prose related guest posts by a selection of established and upcoming authors.
Blue
Blue
We’re fucked:
It’s sad but true
Our pledges and protests
Have failed to keep
our blue planet blue
The…
My Last Goodbye
My Last Goodbye
A straight finger
she wipes dust from
a golden plate - a white
gown, white gloves -
men…
Bird Song in Mariupol
Bird Song in Mariupol
Walking out on a glorious spring day
Bird song fills the air above my head
Amsterdam is…
First Step In My New Life
My New Life
I want the first step in my new life
to be splashed with decadence
an explosion of passions
the…
The Sex Education of Sam I Am
The Sex Education of Sam I Am
Said Sam I Am:
Am I made from green eggs and ham
Or are colourless eggs and…
A Conversation with my Conscience
A Conversation with my Conscience
If I ruled the world
I would step down on
my very first day
Just before one…
Waiting Poem
Waiting Poem
They're coming for you…
Those naughty dancing spirits
Invisibly parading all around you,
Waiting…
Song of Self
Song of Self
I live for politics, creative aspirations, and
Words that flow,
At night my mind is chasing…
Happy Children Poem
Happy Children Poem
Are all-stars, curious jugs of sunshine,
their eyes metaphors of emptiness
and fullness…