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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Hinterland
What is your favorite restaurant? My favourite restaurant at the moment is a bar/restaurant in Manchester City Centre called Hinterland bar it is located in the northern quarter. It is full alcohol free and vegan, the restaurant side is run by a company called wholesome junkies and the food is brilliant. HAIKU Alcohol free bar.
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Life
Sometimes life can be really shit, you don’t want to hear everything will be alright, but it will be alright.I wrote this poem a year or two back, but life still keeps on throwing shit. I also did this futuristic poem to music and pictures. It is inspired by the future of AI and what
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Social Studies
Describe something you learned in high school. My favourite subject in school was social studies, I can’t remember how I got to like it, I think I just found it very interesting. But I was in the class what they classed as the thick type of students, the ‘Rs’, the brains were in the ‘Ws’.
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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