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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Tritest
How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? I don’t think we should call it failure it seems so negative, it seems like the end. I like tried and tested more, maybe we should change the word ‘failure’ to ‘tritest’. Well I ‘tritest’ business I could of kept on going
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My Opening
You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence? The demon kept coming filling his head with evil thoughts. “Go away you bastards!” He screamed has he pulled at his hair with torment. That would start off my autobiography and by the end I would be dancing in a field full of flowers. How is that
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First Coffee
What are three objects you couldn’t live without? Three objects I couldn’t live without are first and most important my coffee machine and of course coffee. The second I’ve got to say my phone because I couldn’t send this reply to the question or share all my books and me performing my poetry to the
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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