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A Difficult Abecedarian Poem
This is a “Difficult” Abecedarian Poem because the basic Abecedarian is a poem where every line starts with the next ascending letter “A” to “Z” but this requires that every line end with the next descending letter “Z” to “A” , so rhyme is out of the question but every line will contain 8 syllables.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Poets
Turbolenza: We are not Crazy
Hoults Yard, The Fall, King Charles, The Sound of Guns and Opencast Software In 2012 there was a festival at Hoults Yard in Newcastle, also the home of Opencast Software. The headliners were The Fall and Prince Charles was on the bill too. I went with my daughter Kirsty who had told me about King Charles and they were in the main warehouse.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Gamers
Ubiquity
This Was Going To Be A Poem This is a poem about addressing a dark issue in me. I really don’t rate myself because for a lot of my life people just assume that everything is perfect for me, resulting in sometimes people actually attacking me and making me a scapegoat for failures by others. I have always come through these things, although it is hard work. I know that I am not the only one in that situation
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Confessions
Diamonds In The Dark
Diamonds In The Dark “Diamonds In The Dark” is a flower given to me as an inspiration for a poem by Rachel Jordan. I will include the picture of the flower but this is just a stream of consciousness inspired by the words “Diamonds In The Dark”
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Poets
Why I Am Fine With Wordle. Top Story - February 2022.
Wordle I have been avoiding Wordle for the same reason I avoided Led Zeppelin as a teenager, everybody was into them and I just didn’t want to be another face in the crowd. I suppose that is just the way I am , I seldom go with the flow which means i am often seen as weird or unconventional resulting in people being either frightened of me or shunning me.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Geeks
A Vocal Fairy Tale
When I started on Vocal I wasn’t so sure what would happen. Since joining the Vocal Facebook groups I have received so much encouragement and love and so much interaction, that I wake up every morning amazed that I am still here, admired, loved, and appreciated.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Poets
