A Dead Good Blog

  How dull life looked in monochrome. My old photographs are all black and white, including my christening. I expect my family heirloom gown...

A ‘Brown Study’ is a mood when one is involved in deep thought and not paying attention to anything else. I am very familiar with this, part...

I did a stupid thing in 1971. Yes, another one. That year was full of it from start to finish and I’m still embarrassed by some of the incid...

  The scent of pig is faint tonight as the lime trees hang their heads against gradations of blue, looking at the lone suitcase ...

This weeks theme is the colour blue. For some reason this poem came into my mind. I hope you enjoy it. My life in Death In many shadows...

Good afternoon readers. There are times as writers when we get caught out by a theme throwing too much at us. This week on the blog, we...

Sonnet, Haiku, Senryu, Epic, Epistolary, Blank, Villanelle, Paradelle, Elegy.  Someone called Gary has counted 55 types of poetic form whic...