I tested a new poem at the local literature group and the chair was scathing. He’s a mate so I let it go. Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but the rules expect polite criticism. I worked on it and submitted it to spillwords.com to test it further. Today, 3.30 ET or 7.30 in theContinue reading “Navigating Criticism: My Poem Experience”
Category Archives: Poetry
Art and global warming
The piece explores the multifaceted symbolism of rain, linking natural phenomena to themes of life, death, and social commentary. It reflects on how rain influences art, literature, and personal experiences while addressing broader concerns like environmental change and capitalism. The narrative fuses cultural references, depicting rain as both a destructive and artistic force.
Science looks backwards to go forwards
Where are the missing kWh?They are at workSupplying the hidden heatTo our glaciersA melt at a time.And when the ice is doneAnd fresh water fills the seas,Flipping densitiesAnd halting the warming currents,Then we will careWhere the heat was hiding.Hiding the heat is in ‘I heard the river laugh’ Historians and philosophers are helping scientists comeContinue reading “Science looks backwards to go forwards”
emotional mismatch
Poets, artisits, musicians, have to make a stand. Art with a purpose is the only way to raise awareness.
Storms sweep the world
It has been a terrible month, worldwide. Homes have been sewpt away or damaged beyond repair. Take a look at the future.
Only the worst.
The author explores the complexity of patriotism, questioning its impact on our perceptions. By reevaluating historical events and showcasing a neglected hero, the narrative challenges patriotic narratives. The book “Weasel Words – Ausflüchte” exemplifies how patriotism can obscure truths, paralleling it with other divisive activities.
Freebee
You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? My newest book is available as eBook. It’s such good news that I want to give you a copy. https://amzn.eu/d/gMpQ5GG It’s free to you, and anyone you want to give it to, from around 12.00 UK time (GMT). Or 0.01 in California.Continue reading “Freebee”
Gaza
Praying is ironic As it is a god-made mess. Ditch those holy words.
History can let us down.
Some genocide truths.
Free to unwaged and for educational use.
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Finally there
It’s hard work self publishing, but not as hard as finding a publisher for niche work. My slim volume on climate change I have tried to give to various climate groups, they have the advertising platform, so they keep the proceeds. But, those who have read it have been moved to think about things differently.Continue reading “Finally there”
Clive La Pensée 