Tag Archives: childhood
72.My favourite dancers dying. (12 April 2015).
This was a fairly easy piece to write for the most part, in terms of the words and how they came initially. But it was an awkward, painful at times, piece to write and to read as it was being … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, dancers, Death, Edinburgh, favourite, Love, Mortality, Mother, Poem, the seasons
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4.The Yellow Vinyl Sofa. (May ’13)
Firstly, as you can tell by the number 4, it’s one of the very early pieces I put down. And yes, it’s raw and uncompromising, but the early days of this written journey were thickly laced with the bluntly confessional. … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, childhood, drunkenness, father, horror, seventies, yellow vinyl sofa
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56. Are we there yet?
This was one of those things that was just such an enjoyable fun thing to be doing from start to finish. Such fun that I have no recollection how it started. I only remember the finishing of it and the … Continue reading