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'Yes, I Will Wear One'
Yes I Will Wear One
(lines written in response the suggestion that
those who are mentally ill should wear
wristbands to identify their conditions)
Yes, I will wear one:
retiring, undefeated,
or at least not admitting it,
as I back away,
hot tears rolling from eyes
spiked with despair
down cheeks
hollowed by time,
I will wave
both my arms
in the air, cry:
It's not me...
Friday 10th July 2015 3:48 pm
Call for Submissions for Murder of Krows 2
Duncan Yeates and Abigail Wyatt are inviting poets and artists to contribute to their next Murder of Krows* anthology.
The submission guidelines are as follows:
1) All contributors should be resident in Cornwall.
2) Poetry of a serious nature is looked on more favourably than comic or light-hearted verse.
3) Please do not submit any more th...
Friday 10th May 2013 9:35 am
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