This poem I wrote, inspired by St. Nectan’s Glen in Cornwall. It’s a poetry video, containing photos I personally took within the three visits I’ve been there, and the music is me on the guitar (after many years of hiatus). This is another aspect of music and poetry I want to try, so I’m hopingContinue reading “St. Nectan’s Glen”
Tag Archives: Poetry reading
The Pathless
This is a poem I wrote based on Juan Sánchez’s Rebirth. I have the audio of me reading the poem to his music, as well as the typed poem below. This is something I really enjoyed doing, and I plan to continue it with other non-copyrighted music. 21:11 The Pathless Black gives way to nature,Continue reading “The Pathless”
Update
Sorry for the lack of activity lately. I’m back at work full-time (yay!) and have another assessment due on 21st April. I have a lot of music and poetry links/ideas to post, and a few poem ideas. I’m also trying a new type of poetry reading video, which I hope to share more about soon.Continue reading “Update”
Musician wanted for poetry/music collaboration
I’m hoping to form a collaboration with a musician for my creative writing masters’ assessment. I want to create two pieces, one where the musician writes music based on one of my poems, and one where I write a poem based on one of the musician’s work. The form/style is negotiable/will be part of theContinue reading “Musician wanted for poetry/music collaboration”
Poem idea
20:137 Lay down inside you level by level, the structure, the influences. Let it seep between the cracks and cloud your judgement. Change your everything without you even knowing.
Paul Cree
Paul Cree is a poet whose poetry is heavily influenced by music.
Maggie Sawkins
Maggie Sawkins is the founder of Tongues & Grooves, a poetry and music club.
Bang Said The Gun
Another poetry group/event that uses poetry and music at its events.
LiTTLe MACHiNe
Chris Hardy and his band LiTTLe MACHiNe perform both music and poetry. http://www.little-machine.com/
Jason Pilley & Oktawia Petronella
An amazing example of a poetry and music collaboration performance.