The brief: write a sonnet (14 lines) using your own words and lines from other texts. It doesn't have to rhyme or use iambic pentameter. (The following is in Shakespearian style - abab cdcd efef gg - but without iambic pentameter) John 'Mince and tatties' and mushy peas Crossed words by the green baize Old … Continue reading Sonnet →

With the sun on our backs and the waters lapping around our feet, we were dazzled by the beckoning blue shimmering, our clothes held aloft like precious gems. Wading into the bottomless, swirling sands suckling at my toes each step, pulling me deeper. The earth underfoot deserted me to the swells, all around creamy froth … Continue reading Jellyfish →