In 2022 I have decided to pour myself into Lateral G, performing, producing and publicising my work more effectively. I’m back at full focus, writing all the time, and there’s a huge backlog of work sat waiting for release. But still I can’t help writing about whatever is happening to me right now, and asContinue reading “The Joy of Shameless Self-Promotion”
Author Archives: lateralgpoet
Behind Those Walls
(1) https://www.bmj.com/content/358/bmj.j3885 (2) https://news.npcc.police.uk/releases/update-on-coronavirus-fpns-issued-by-police (3) https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1669/rapid-responses I’d like to credit Rosa Poet with the excellent idea of referencing in poetry! If you like my political poetry, go and check hers out – link below. https://instagram.com/poetrosapoetry?utm_medium=copy_link
MRI Review – Two Stars
Here is a new experiment in poetry and sound – something I’ve been wanting to try out for a while myself, but have managed to do even better, and get a collaboration going with someone who really knows what they are doing. Luckily, the artist formerly known as Boris Donkson (but soon to assume aContinue reading “MRI Review – Two Stars”
Kill the Bill!
Got my placard and the dog’s harness ready to go and protest the police and crime bill tomorrow. The bill goes through the Lords on Monday. If it passes with all the amendments, it will make all effective protest illegal, including carrying materials for protest like these in the picture. Or if the police suspectContinue reading “Kill the Bill!”
Another Strange Year
This was an attempt at some sort of collaboration. I asked people on social media to contribute things that I could include in my end of the year poem. I thought I’d write a poem that juxtaposed my insular year of death and grief with other people’s stuff, but that isn’t what happened at all!Continue reading “Another Strange Year”
Happy New Year!
Woke up to snow this morning! I love parking up on the moors, for the isolation and wide open spaces, but there’s always the risk of weather happening. Despite the sunshine, there’s no solar power, probably because the panels are covered with snow. 4th January 2022
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