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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No One
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? Everyone else is already taken, I will be me, just little old me. You should too (not me of course, I’m already taken) I mean you should be you and proud to be yourself. The world is your oyster and
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DI…What?
Describe the most ambitious DIY project you’ve ever taken on. I’m not into DIY, Jeni dose all the painting and decorating and putting pictures up. I must admit I have done a few things, but to answer the question, the most ambitious was pluming the kitchen sink, it was a nightmare. In the end Jeni
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Don’t Ban Any
If you could permanently ban a word from general usage, which one would it be? Why? This is hard, because I like all words if used in the correct way. You could say ban the word ‘can’t’ , because used like: ‘I can’t do that, or can’t do this’. I only say that because it’s
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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