Latest dates for Poetry at Art & Talking in #ChippingNorton, with more outstanding poets, changing exhibitions, conviviality, and open spots. Entry is £5 and shows start at 7pm. Mon 6 Oct: Tina Sederholm and Ranch Raquid Mon 3 Nov: Zoe Brown and @nessalampert.bsky.social 6 Middle Row, OX7 5NH
Ablutions He kneels on the bathroom floor to clip his fingernails straight into the toilet. Imagine his bent head, the concentration, the bright metallic snip like a speckled thrush tapping a snail against a stone. Martha Sprackland Image courtesy @nessalampert.bsky.social
Of all the lovely things about writing, the best is when someone you don’t know says they love a poem you’ve written. It’s food for the heart ♥️
Mat, @nessalampert.bsky.social, Ian Parks and me. Free poetry event, Tuesday evening, sunny London. All welcome!
It would be lovely to see you at this event on Tuesday to launch @matthewepaul.bsky.social 's latest collection, the excellent The Last Corinthians. crookedspirepress.com/events/
Stuck on a call. A post with an excellent poem by @nessalampert.bsky.social with nods to Suzannah Evans, Kathleen Jamie, Lawnmowers and Ned's Atomic Dustbin matriches76.wordpress.com/2025/05/25/s...
Stuck on a call
Wait, only a week since the last post? There must be some mistake. I’ll correct it later.Anyhoo, after last week’s bumper edition, I’m not going to fuck about (or find out as the …
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At last it is #Setteeday and we can post @nessalampert.bsky.social’s excellent poem on that item of furniture, ‘Accidental Car Park’! Fans of toy cars, handstands, and strawberry blond hair rejoice! ghostfurniturecatalogue.wordpress.com/2025/04/05/v... #GhostFurnitureCatalogue
Vanessa Lampert: Accidental Car Park
Like the get-go for a more hygienic life,The new settee arrived wrapped in plastic.Two men tilted, and sweated, and failedto pass it over the threshold.The gorgeous strawberry-blonde one askedif I’…
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them: how do you write a book me: it’s just like a lemon tree growing a lemon the lemon:
Summer is coming no matter what. — Strawberry Moon Matthew Dickman
The Alchemy Spoon is delighted to announce content for issue 14 will include poems by Vanessa Lampert, Tamsin Hopkins, Ewan Monaghan, Charles G Lauder, Amber Train, Jeffery Sugarman, Marina Sanchez, DA Prince, Nora Blascsok, Chris Hardy, Joseph Hunter, John Lancaster, Kerry Darbishire, more to come-