Hello Poetry Lovers Well, the big day arrived for the Booming Lovelies at the Etcetera Theatre in Camden. We got there early to the Oxford Arms where the Etcetera Theatre lived upstairs. Camden was vibrant and crowded while we had our – er business meeting! With enough Gin inside us, we made our way upstairsContinue reading “The Booming Lovelies Etcetera”
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Undie Corner
Hello Poetry Lovers Racy title eh? Inspired by the enigmatic Alan Gregory, this is my attempt at a Shoa poem. And who can resist writing about underwear?! And why do we get through so much of it?! This is a lament to the underwear we have loved and lost. Do read on… Underlings Knickers andContinue reading “Undie Corner”
More Dobby …
Hello Poetry Lovers Today we feature more of Dobby, and this time my poetry to her! You may recall Dobby and her pals have shown us their side of it recently. This time, it’s the human’s turn. The first piece is a free verse assessment of our felines that only a human pet can reallyContinue reading “More Dobby …”
The Longest Sleep
Hello Poetry Lovers Today I want to feature a Shoa poem, a very interesting poetry form. Six line stanzas with four syllables each line and the third and fourth line have to rhyme. Tricker than you think. However, talented poet Alan Gregory, who introduced us to this great form, has written a wonderful Shoa piece.Continue reading “The Longest Sleep”
Interview with Mary Dickins
Hello Poetry Lovers Welcome back to the Talk Show studio! (Ecstatic applause from the audience) Now settle down, PL’s because our esteemed guest today is the talented poet Mary Dickins! (Audience cheer. Security look worried) Mary! Welcome to the show. (Cheering from the audience). I love that crochet mini-skirt and those thigh length boots! NowContinue reading “Interview with Mary Dickins”
Perry’s Answer
Hello Poetry Lovers Today we are back in the Cat corner, and Dobby’s close pal Perry has joined in solidarity with her recent view point. Every bit as hard hitting as Dobby’s too! No holds barred, Perry puts over his painful account of how he gets insulted on a regular basis, and the constant lackContinue reading “Perry’s Answer”
Archetypes
Hello Poetry Lovers Forgive the very old photo there! I still think I look like that!! Today, I’d like to feature a didactic piece. This instruction form can be great fun with a numerous array of themes. I’ve decided to cover archetypes today. Didn’t we go through at least one of these in younger days?!Continue reading “Archetypes”
Dobby’s View
Hello Poetry Lovers This week, we feature a poem from Dobby’s point of view. You’ve seen lots of posts from mine, but this time it’s Dobby’s turn! Be prepared for brutal truths! Dobby’s Turn I wake up to the breakfast in my dish That should really be a great big fish Not those pseudo healthyContinue reading “Dobby’s View”
Poetry Basket Review
Hello Poetry Lovers Welcome back to our Poetry Basket review. Shall we see who’s in the Poetry Basket today? And what a find! Behind The Curtain written by Martin Fitzgibbon, the original drummer in The Rocky Horror Show. Martin shares incredible and delightful detail of the early days of this innovative musical written by RichardContinue reading “Poetry Basket Review”
Kingston Morning
Hello Poetry Lovers Now we look to another contemporary poet, the talented Dennis Tomlinson. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing and seeing Dennis perform for a while now, and his poetry never ceases to be anything but innovative and sharp. From his book Over the Road, I have chosen this very atmospheric piece. I knowContinue reading “Kingston Morning”
Heather Moulson 