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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Sticks, Stones and Silent Scars
By Mark Quinn There’s that bell again, ringing in my ears—Sticks, stones, and silent scars,Ringing in my ears.Sitting under a tree, all alone,Watching the top guys on their throne.Wishing I could be a part—I don’t even know where to start.Lonely and alone,No company, even when I’m at home.My only friend is no action man,He’s not…
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Always Have Plans
How do you balance work and home life? I always have plans, I’m always booking things, like theatre shows and day trips out. Where I work are also very good they have a attitude of work life balance, so you plan your work rota and get your shift pattern sorted and stick to it, so…
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None to Mention
What sacrifices have you made in life? I do not like to think I’ve made any sacrifices over time, nothing worth mentioning. I take a risk now and again but nothing dangerous or outrageous. HAIKU I do take a risk. But I have no sacrifice. Nothing outstanding. Have a look on YouTube for MANCUNIAtv and…
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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