Tag: poem

• Watch me awkwardly read my poem, which didn’t win the National Poetry Competition 2021

  

  Uvita River Dirt I wrote this in March 2020 🙂 I’ve also, embarrassingly, recorded myself reading my failed National Poetry Competition entry out loud, in case you’d rather watch me stumble over my words than read it yourself. Disclaimer: I’m wearing an inappropriately see-through leopardskin leotard because this is my lockdown uniform. It’s not something […]

  Zoe

  March 9, 2021

  Creative pursuits, Home & Relationships

  america, britain, costa rica, covid, covid-19, creative writing, lockdown, love, pandemic, poem, poetry, poetry competition, relationships, Writing

• I wish I was a fearless Roman Goddess

  

  Will I always feel like this? Like swamp mud Viscous, formless. I need warm, firm hands  To sculpt me into something  Recognisable Like a woman, or a tree.  I wish I was a fearless Roman Goddess Or an African warrior with my Tits out.  I would invite death  To pierce my soft underside, And then […]

  Zoe

  January 12, 2021

  Creative pursuits

  feminism, feminist, poem, poetry, woman