By concrete honey-combed Centre Point
Briskly paced towards Soho
Passing illuminated tooting taxis
Striding down the Charing Cross Road
To join a queue of  alternatives
Outside the stuccoed dome crowned bay
Under the fretted signage board
Spelling the name of the band who’ll play
Tonight, at the Astoria

Earnest in Camden High Street fashion
Invested Kensington Market attire
Sticky car...

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There’s always one isn’t there
Slopping beer all over his shoes
He’s jostling for position
Hand secure upon the barrier
But his shoulders aren’t quite through
Because a fangirl, already half cut
Is hogging space for two
Arms are sleeves of coloured ink
Hair is blonde and striped in pink
Boobs are large and cupped in lace…
He might try conversation
“I love your tats; the skull, the eagle
...

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NORWAY MUSIC

Sat here in my flat I think of Norway,

of all the places I’ve seen there and the bands –

Gaate, Blood Red Throne, Satyricon, Amulet and more.

To my Norse gothic bands I’ve seen here in England –

Mortiis, Madder Mortem, Leaves Eyes, Octavia and Tristania.

How I love it and can’t get enough of them.

When will Sirenia come gig here?

Norway a...

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I am hosting and have some great features, Anthony Anaxagorou and HKB FiNN.

Get a chance to discuss the work with the poets, intimately!

Open mic available

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Hello Stirred relaunches at the lovely Sandbar on this Monday 1st November!

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