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Showing posts with label literature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label literature. Show all posts
2017-09-18

Sept 18th - Midnight in the house of books

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Midnight in the house of books An infinity of clocks are chiming -- all throughout the echo of the house.  Feet, cold upon the hallway ...
2017-08-28

What kind of talk is that?

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I posted a preliminary version of this during NaPoWriMo back in April, but since then I've revised it a bit, and also I read it at Gor...
2017-04-24

NaPoWriMo - 2017 - April 22nd - Alice through the mirror-plane

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This is, of course, a sonnet -- although I've sneaked an extra rhyme into the penultimate couplet.  The prompt here was for a mirror poe...
2017-04-21

NaPoWriMo - 2017 - April 16th - Language does not exist…

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Language does not exist… Language does not exist… not in the sense of something we can touch, engineer, pass from hand to hand, feel the...
2017-04-05

NoPoWriMo - 2017- April 5th - Our correspondent interviews the famously private poet

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Our correspondent interviews the famously private poet Question: You have before said, which is to say that people quote you expressing ...
2017-01-13

A War to end all Worlds

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Last night I finally watched a BBC program on the War Poets that I recorded in June.  It focussed not just on their poetry, but also on t...
2016-06-17

From Lark Rise by Standard Candles

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Another one written from a prompt on a course. To my mind this is pure science fiction: uncontaminated by plot or character or spaceship...