My bit in Brevity.
17.11.2025 13:07
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My bit in Brevity.
My bit in the new Brevity.
A new leaf
Happy New Year ! Read more books x
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Reading up for my new poetry performance 'Flyweight' @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
Enemies of Creativity
Well I guess you become an expert through wide reading and engagement. Not sure that the non expert opinion is a guide to what makes a poem a poem.
Is the last linecfrom W zS Graham's poem I Leave This at Your Ear
It's multi media performance comprising film, sound, and spoken word written by me. It touches on boxing, sibling rivalry, and God.
My boxing poetry live lit production has received Arts Council funding. Hip hip hooray! #leweslivelit
@ailiteraryreview.bsky.social
How unexpected, coming across this memorial bench to the brilliant Julia Darling while taking a stroll in Yarmouth (IOW). A beautiful spot to rest. @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social
The best
My live literature project Flyweight has received Arts Council funding. We're in good company!
Poetry isn't all about getting published. It isn't how many subs you've sent. It isn't about being 'recognised.' It's about the words, the joy. It's about understanding & forever changing the world around you. It's about celebrating each other's courage to form something on the page
#poetsonbluesky
Rules for Getting up #lists
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I read with my poetry hero Fred Voss last night from this anti Trump anthology.
I read with my poetry hero Fred Voss tonight. We're both in this anthology. You can download it for free or by a paper copy. Solidarity.
#mylists1 Things to do when feeling unwell
@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social twins Lenny and Jude chuffed to receive your book!
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien; The Chrysanthemums by John Steinbeck; Angela Carter's Bluebeard stories.
Antartica by Claire Keegan
Antartica by Claire Keegan
William Trevor short stories.
The Rocking Horse Winner by D H Lawrence.
You can't stop an idea whose time has come - Victor Hugo. Good luck @bsky.app
@fiveshedsed.bsky.social hello
So, if we start posting here, do you PROMISE to like, reshare and reply to every post?