Am i selfish?

December 6 2010 by marisa in MyBlog

Am i selfish?
You Cry I laugh
Your traped
Im Free
You complain
I listen
I try and help
You suffer
It seems like no matter what i do, i can't seem to make it better. I try and help encourage you.
Everything will be okay i say
Only you know how much pain you go though through out each day that...

Why poetry is like cooking, er sort of

November 26 2010 by Robert Crampton in MyBlog

You start with a concept of what your what to have when you're finished. OK you don't have the sexy image in the cook-book, nor I suppose do you really and truly have the list of ingredients, nor quantities... but that's beside the point and only true pedants would point that out...

The Portfolio

November 22 2010 by Robert Crampton in MyBlog

More than I can chew

OK. So here it is: a looming deadline of the 16th December, by when I have to submit a final portfolio of poems/writing that counts towards the first part of my MA in Creative Writing. The rules say it needs to be no more than 4,000 words or a collection of X...

A Plateful of Girls and Queen

November 20 2010 by Mostafa in MyBlog

A Plateful of Girls and Queen

Reclining over a pale velvet bed

The most comfortable, but cool

Free I am, best-done, not a fool

Catching this tray full of eyes

Winking at me as though

Heralding a party, a dance and more

Or cajoling me into drowsiness

To put them wholly relaxed

...

Longest Night; Howie Day

November 18 2010 by Morgan Clare Yarwood in MyBlog

Is it dark, where you are?
Can you count the stars where you are?
Do you feel like you are a
thousand miles from home?

Are you lost, where you are?
Can you find your way when you're so far?
Do you fear, where you are?
A thousand nights alone

So here we are set into motion
We'll steal a car...