Crazy long day - feel dead and drained and I'm in no way prepared for the mess that will be tomorrow. MA class (not done my reading!) then shifts in another store, as part of my new job! The need to keep balancing between love of learning and money to keep learning, is a hard [...]
Tag: Poetry
Power in speaking
You speak, I speak and then we hear. As we wonder separately, Feigning we are freer. The line crackles, my arm stiffens, as I walk down these streets. Locate me in the here, I am stood where we were once to be so near. Sirens bleed by me, Reminding me that you are sat in [...]
The Slumbering Lover
My love sleeps eternally In another plane it lives, it breathes. How I hope he dreams of he and me. Conscious/Unconscious Free/Unfree Thoughts unthunk.. Forevers unfurled.. Gladness besets me To death we take our leave separately in vow of annual grief Approached in high manners As we took each eve. Friends together forever separately Now [...]
Poem early morning’s prayer, pleas, wants and needs.
This came to me as I lay my head to sleep, around 3am, I've tried to keep it as close in structure as when I wrote it. I miss the sanity and free space we had, The easy negotiations. Sharing ourselves so easily it went unseen, And now we walk in phantom mists like unknowing, [...]
Saddened Tears Unsurety
I allowed myself leave Felt pushed out But still grasped at the dream One that would be beneficial for more than just us maybe, perhaps, someday, one that'll lead Them to not cuss Now I'm rediscovering my old friend She silently screams internally at me Dry-heaving as she drowns in fucked up dreams Unsure of [...]
Day Two/To/Too
(An old scrap. From the sky-high bed of my dreams. High aloft in the smoggy eaves) In flowing verses I write in gnarled woodlands I bite Crooked false is all around Armed knotted barks a-bound Am I to the deep clearing within where of / wherefore I sit [he sits] contemplate mine sins [?]
NLLF Programme 2013
This years North London Literary Festival's programme is out! Publishers, authors and a psychotherapist commentator have all been lined up to speak about the amazing and exhaustible application of language. So check them out and head down to hear them speak and even participate in fantastic workshops! Tuesday 26th of March 2013 12pm: Speed-pitch Two [...]
Mariam Kauser 