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April 4, 2017
#Author Interview – Annette Rochelle Aben
Annette Rochelle Aben was first published while a sophomore in high school. She has since published nine books and has a story included in The Indies Unlimited 2014 Flash Fiction Anthology. Her latest book, A Haiku Perspective 2017, was released on March 30th of this year in celebration of National Poetry Month (April). She also is an editor of/ contributor to
The Magic Happens Magazine
and is a host on the blog talk radio show, The Magic Happens. Please join me in celebr...
Is there any benefit in studying creative writing?
Let me be blunt (a thing foreign to my character)! I do not believe that one can learn to be a writer by studying creative writing or by participating in creative writing events. I must, in fairness caveat the forgoing statement by making it clear that I have no background in creative writing (I neither studied the subject nor have I taken part in creative writing groups so, on this basis some may decide to take my opinion with a very large pinch of salt).
So what is my objection to creative...
April 3, 2017
Technophilia
It will all end in tears before teatime
And the poet’s rhyme
Has nothing to say to those obsessed
With what some call progress.
The technophiles delight
In maintaining the future is bright
And themselves excite
With a dream
That does seem
To others, to constitute a nightmare
Ending in despair.
The neural net
Has not been seen yet.
A place where man himself entangles
And mangles,
Or maybe he
Is free
The Best A. E. Housman Poems Everyone Should Read
Housman is one of my favourite English poets and I would recommend anyone who is not familiar with his verse to dip into Houseman. “On Wenlock Edge” is the first Housman poem I recollect reading (or, rather hearing read on the radio). Its a wonderful poem. Kevin
The greatest poems of A. E. Housman
A. E. Housman (1859-1936) didn’t write a great deal of poetry, but the poems he left behind are loved by millions around the world. But what are Housman’s best poems? Drawing...
K Morris reading his poem ‘There was a young man from Whitehall’.
Poet Kevin Morris reading his poem ‘There was a young man from Whitehall’
K Morris reading his poem ‘Time’.
Poet Kevin Morris reading his poem ‘Time’.
K Morris reading his poem ‘Siren’.
Poet Kevin Morris reading his poem ‘Siren’.
K Morris reading his poem ‘She stood upon her head’.
Poet Kevin Morris reading his poem ‘She stood upon her head’.
K Morris reading his poem ‘Cigarette’.
Poet Kevin Morris reading his poem ‘Cigarette’.
