Special Interest Groups and Mailing Lists
Response writing is an wonderful way to get yourself writing, and can have an immediacy about it that other types of writing do not. However the most common way to […]
The Tower in The Rubble
Towers of any type are mystical and when I saw this tower peeking out from behind the rubble I knew it was the perfect opportunity to create something magical – […]
World Poetry Day 20 Yrs Old!
From our understanding World Poetry Day is going to be 20 yrs old this year! Designated by UNESCO in 1999, the 21st of March is a day to share, create […]
The Mad March… What Do I Do Now?
Its been a week since the the poem a day writing challenge finished and for some people this can be a restless time – so what should you be doing? […]
I am a Man of Many Parts…
Peter Lay Performer, Poet, Publisher In my youth I wrote and performed songs. Later I became an artist but most of the time I’ve been a facilitator of other people’s […]
What’s Beneath
What could possibly be in this tank? What is it for? Look at how the luminous green contrasts with the grey sky and brick buildings. Is it in fact a […]
Lace Skull
Death can be beautiful too, or the remnant of remembering of a person – what is this candle about? What could happen when it’s flame is lit? Is there magic […]
The Last Leg
There is one week left of the WoPo poem a day writing challenge! Do not despair if you are no where near your target of a poem a day – […]
Derek Dohren
You may call me a poet if you want. I prefer the term ‘not a poet’. I believe we are all poets to a degree and only a true poet […]
Broken Things
When you observe objects to write about, often they are new or shiny or whole, but this is not the majority of objects (or people for that matter), so instead […]