Category Archives: rant;
Some thoughts on writing, revisited
I wrote the following about eighteen months ago in reaction to a lot of the advice to writers I’d seen posted here and there about the internet. It started as a rant but I managed to tone it down by the … Continue reading
Posted in personal opinion, rant;, thoughts, writing rules
Tagged adverbs, not a rant, verbs, writing advice
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Ill winds are blowing
Two triolets Both say much the same thing because I wrote the first and then turned it into the second to fit the character limit for twitter. 1) Ill winds are blowing Out of the west Certainties going Ill winds are … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, Erdogan, May, rant;, triolet, Trump, twitter poems
Tagged micropoetry, rant;, triolet
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Writer, eclipsed.
I started this villanelle ages back – so long back I can’t quite recall when, except that it was the last time there was a partial lunar eclipse visible in this part of the world. That’s pretty clear from the … Continue reading
Posted in personal opinion, rant;, thoughts, verse, villanelle, work in progress
Tagged villanelle, writers block
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Folksong and Fantasy 