Ten Things in a Public Swimmingpool
Ten things that can upset your pleasure when you are swimming in a public swimmingpool.
Articulations: Examples of my creative writing: aphorisms, poems, short stories, humour (“humour”), (auto)biography, translations and more. Read Articulating myself for more details or scroll down.
Ten things that can upset your pleasure when you are swimming in a public swimmingpool.
Poem that cannibalises a famous line from Dylan Thomas to play with the word “raillery”.
Short poem commenting on senility by reference to Greek mythology.
Poem that recycles a verse from a lyric by Tanita Tikaram to illustrate the Twitter-based wordgame Artwiculate’s Word of the Day Vociferous.
Poem descriptive of the weather at the time it was composed.
Comic nonsense poem to illustrate the poetic term syzygy (a form of alliteration).
Poem: 12 Dec, Lucia Eve. Celebrated in all-night parties by Swedish kids. Girls dress as Lucia in white dresses with candles in their hair.
Poem. Classic 5-7-5 haiku with a seasonal reference in the second line. What does the hibernating bear dream about?
Comic poem that references current events and the masses of classified US documents recently leaked through Wikileaks.
Poem and illustration produced as my contribution to an Internet-based co-operative project.