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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Public AFares
By Mark Quinn Check out my podcast, Public AFares, on Spotify for Podcasters: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mark-quinn69 If you like nice short podcasts give Public AFares a listen, I’m sure you’ll laugh your socks off.
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Whitby
Whitby is a seaside town in Yorkshire, northern England, split by the River Esk. On the East Cliff, overlooking the North Sea, the ruined Gothic Whitby Abbey was Bram Stoker’s inspiration for “Dracula”. Nearby is the Church of St. Mary, reached by 199 steps. I love travelling up and down the UK and if you
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The Sea
By Mark Quinn The sea,the sea,what do we see?Very relaxing,very dangerous,giver of life and takes it away.The sea,the sea,what do we see?The waves are grey,they’re wet and they spray,if you fall in then we pray.The sea,the sea,what do we see?The waves they crash,the shore they bash,when the tide comes in we dash.The sea,the sea,that’s what
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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