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National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #19

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Blackout Poetry #19 exterminate my voice a few words first condemn the horrible things and people dead let me have my word sheath the audience
20 Blog Post Ideas for National Poetry Month

CATEGORY: a writer’s life, blogging, education, ideas, lists, National Poetry Month, poem, poet, poetry, writers club

I’ve thinking about all the ways bloggers can get involved in National Poetry Month 2018. There are so many interesting topics related to the art of poetry and lots of ways to include your readers in the process. Here are just a few. If you’re an educator, most of these ideas also make excellent discussion […]
National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #18

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Blackout Poetry #18 to kill you to kill us killing ourselves poison the blood tainted no antidote done finally to die
50 Poetry Prompts to Get You Through National Poetry Month

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Poetry comes easier to some than it does others. I’m one of those people who needs a little nudge to get them started. If you are too, this should help. Here are a few ideas to get your poetic juices flowing this National Poetry Month. They range from simple, to thoughtful, to fun and quirky. […]
National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #17

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Blackout Poetry #17 great really great Canon in D started up “They’re playing our song.” my heart sank
Monday’s Meme of the Week

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This is one of those laugh-or-cry memes: Too soon?
National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #16

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Blackout Poetry #16 I couldn’t go home. I could be alone. I’d have to think. so guilty it was eating me up inside He’d been killed by me Nothing I wanted to stay but there was no place […]
A Song for Sunday: Gary Numan – My Name is Ruin

CATEGORY: A Song for Sunday, audiophile, concerts, Eighties, Gary Numan, music, music is life, music video, songs

I didn’t know much about Gary Numan when Jay took me to see him earlier this year but I was instantly hooked. I was sort of expecting a lot of Eighties synth-pop (this is Jay we’re talking about), not rock, which is what I got. One of my favourite songs from the show was “My […]
National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #15

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Blackout Poetry #15 for life finite days a long, long time for a moment anyhow until another one bites the dust “He always thought he was going to live forever.” As a bonus today, we have a surprise from my best friends, who made this blackout poem in […]
Album Review: Evil Spirits from The Damned

CATEGORY: album, album review, audiophile, goth, music, music is life, music video, punk, reviews, rock, The Damned

Here at Castle Vanian, we’ve been eagerly awaiting the release of The Damned’s new album, Evil Spirits. We weren’t disappointed. There’s nothing worse than waiting ages for an album and then being disappointed. You all know the hubs, right? Hi. The Damned were one of the first things Jay and I clicked over when we […]