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May 19, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Poetry at The Fringe – Sunday, 19 May, 2019 

After attending both the March and then April editions of Poetry At The Fringe I was back for the May run-through. It’s very much the same crowd that turn up for the open-mic, and maybe I’m part of that now, kinda, with three goes in a row. I recognise that many of the poets reading here have been doing so for years, but you know…I’m almost part of […]

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May 13, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Weekend Fun 

Saturday morning, the kid in bed, I’m telling stories of the things I did  when I was his age, silly stuff that he’ll laugh at and repeat –  and then he’ll ask me to repeat it so he can get the exact wording and copy my voice.  Saturday afternoon, we’re watching a film. Pause, rewind, watch the funny bit again.  And again – and again and then wait for more funny bits…expectantly. Hopeful.  Saturday […]