Writing through the discomfort

Self doubt does not seem to disappear, especially when taking on a large project. Whenever anyone asks, the answer is vague, and so is the time frame. Why yes, I am working on a project, but since it is complex both in terms of plot and writing style the process is extending close to theContinue reading "Writing through the discomfort"

Almost 1000 poems published

Volume number four, together with a special edition, bring the tally to more than 930 published poems. It also brings a close to publishing my old poems, with about half of the 226 poems in Fortitude written over the past two years. One of my favourite forms is the sonnet, however there are ballads andContinue reading "Almost 1000 poems published"

Call it a ballad

I have been writing poetry from the age of 12 so it’s easy to forget that from so many different rhythms there are ones that stand out. I often wait for a poem to choose the path it wants to lead, yet there are times when the path chooses its poem. As was the caseContinue reading "Call it a ballad"