My thoughts on Instapoets

The term Instapoet bothers me. It seems to me that it has a negative meaning. It is generally in media articles used to group together writers that have chosen to publish snippets of their poetry on Instagram and have had some success in doing so. I also cannot help but notice that a large part … Continue reading My thoughts on Instapoets

Lunchtime Review. Peeking Cat 🐱 Poetry Magazine. The April Issue. Editor Sam Rose ( @writersamr )

ebook (free) print website As always with Peeking Cat there is a varied selection of poems and stories from writers in Scotland to Bangor. I like the travel theme in this issue, particularly as it is coming up to *that* time of year. The Rush to Relax by David Attree is a delightful rhyming poem … Continue reading Lunchtime Review. Peeking Cat 🐱 Poetry Magazine. The April Issue. Editor Sam Rose ( @writersamr )

TW. Poetry Files. POETRY IS HARD WITH KITTENS. Selected Poems by Martin Appleby of @PaperAndInkZine Worse things Happen at Sea

POETRY IS HARD WITH KITTENS Selected Poems by Martin Appleby Worse things Happen at Sea I don’t understand everything and I will never pretend to You’ve been through things that no one should ever experience You say I am a good boyfriend because I don’t hit you That isn’t a very high bar That is … Continue reading TW. Poetry Files. POETRY IS HARD WITH KITTENS. Selected Poems by Martin Appleby of @PaperAndInkZine Worse things Happen at Sea