The ninth book in the First Cut Poetry series, The Shamble by Steve Lambert, was released one year ago. To … More
Tag: language
The F Word
“What are you afraid of?” she asks, pen poised over the page of her notebook that is otherwise blank apart … More
SCUM*
They are cooking a roast dinner. She is rifling through the drawers, searching for her favourite knife, and he is … More
Literally
Dear Sir/Madam, It would appear that I have identified a problem with your mood tracking app. As you know (or … More
Enough
All I have: 1) myself, and 2) words. But what if I can’t find the words, if I run out … More
wsowrodrsd
In response to today’s (final) prompt of NaPoWriMo 2019: to write a minimalist poem. I always try to cut out … More
CVIII
Based on today’s NaPoWriMo prompt to “remix” a Shakespearean sonnet, this poem is inspired by sonnet 108, which you can … More
Reason
Isn’t it strange that I am your voice of reason but not my own? And for good reason, too. Me … More
301218
I disagree when you describe my associates as “unsavoury characters” because surely if something is un-savoury then it, by definition, … More
Skyline
When I look out across the city, on these tipsy evenings where I am so filled with anger and tarnished … More
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