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This is it

This, of course, is to no one. This is just me babbling in the dark, somewhere in the depths of…

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Dani Girl

Some Work in Progress There’s always a story. I was sitting in the studio staring at the walls, feeling despondent.…

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Writing between the lines

Discovered this snippet in a ‘journal’ from a few years ago The other day I was reading something – or…

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Poems for competitions

Impact Delivery Reception That’s how it comes That’s how it goes As if from a parallel world where: You are…

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An Ordinary Bloke writes about knowing everything

So now you’ve got to the point where you’ve had enough, done enough, know enough. You don’t need to learn…

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An Ordinary Bloke writes about (not) being vegan

I’m just an ordinary bloke and I used to be a vegan. Is that a contradiction? Can you be a…

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Being 66

Today is my 66th birthday. Because of the conditioning we gather from the weird cultural sewer we all bob around…

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The Importance of being Earnest – in your art

They say that art is sweat and tears You have to work at it for years You have to burn…

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There’s always Hope

This is something I wrote nearly 24 years ago after attending an event at the Hay-On-Wye Festival Of Literature. Saturday…

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I am not a number, I am a free tree!

Today we went to the National Museum of History at St Fagans, a village on the western outskirts of Cardiff.…

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