Bookmarkquinn (Mark Quinn) – Poet, Author & Spoken Word Artist
Listen to one of my favourite poems, the original “Scrote in a Bubble Coat,” one of the first poems I wrote, which captures the playful essence of everyday life with its vibrant imagery and whimsical tone. The poem explores the contrasts between comfort and style, showcasing a character who confidently navigates the world, wrapped in a bubble coat that not only protects but also symbolizes a unique self-expression. As you listen, you’ll find yourself drawn into the narrative, reflecting on your own experiences and the little joys we often overlook.
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Work
What do you complain about the most? Haiku Work gets on my nerves. The people, the company. I must leave this place.
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Sniff the Dosh
What would you do if you won the lottery? Haiku A lottery win. We would just cover ourselves. We’d sniff all the dosh.
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Whittles
On the 23 January I was at one of the biggest gigs I’ve performed at in my short performing life. It was the ‘Dave Sweetmore Indie Rock n Roll Live Night’ and it was brilliant. It was at a venue called Whittles in Oldham, Greater Manchester. It is a great venue for live acts mostly…
Mark Quinn, widely recognized by his pen name Bookmarkquinn, is a poet, author, and spoken word artist based in Manchester, UK. With a style that marries vulnerability, grit, and humour, he describes his writing as “words; some from my heart and some from my arse.” That striking blend of the raw and the tender defines his work—and has earned him a loyal following both online and on stage.
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