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Month: March 2023

Camden

After ‘America’ by Allen Ginsberg Camden, I knew you when I was just a fish, swimming into fortune.Camden, I saw … More

Allen Ginsberg, Camden, Camden Lock, London Poetry, poem

The Carrion

A Play in One Act MALUM (meaning ‘Evil’) and ASSECLA (meaning ‘Follower’) are two unsavoury character who spend their days … More

Poetry, writing, stage play, Theatre, Drama, Theater

Burning Land

“When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.”—King Lear The sponge of … More

Epigraph, King Lear, Poetry, Shakespeare

The Poet v. The Fanfare

Yesterday afternoon, I received word that I did not place in a poetry competition. Not only that, but there was … More

Critic, Literary Criticism, poet, Poetry, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes

Hydra’s Monologue

Author’s Note: This monologue is from a play I am in the process of writing. I have also acted it … More

Drama, Female Monologue, Monologue, Play

The Overbite

Author’s Note: This poem isn’t a favourite. I just came up with it very quickly, and it won’t be sent … More

art, Poetry, Writing Exercise

Don’t Worry Darling: The Plathian Paralell

Author’s Note: There should be an obvious warning for spoilers. Also, TikToker Don’t Worry Prequel, made similar comparisons to myself … More

Don’t Worry Darling, Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, poet, Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath Poetry

The Poet’s Process: Photography Series

Handwritten, Handwritten Draft, Poetry
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