Category: poetry


  • Rice

    Write about your most epic baking or cooking fail. A few years ago I wanted to surprise Jeni my wife with a romantic meal, but I didn’t do much cooking. So I set the table and put flowers out, the meal I was cooking was fried rice, I’ve had it before, it can’t be that…

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  • Advice

    Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life. One lesson I want to share with you today and this is important. Do not listen to advice on decisions that you feel will work. Go off your own gut institution, do what you feel is right, do not let anyone talk you out…

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  • Walking

    How often do you walk or run? I walk usually every other day from work to home it’d about 4 mile (6.5km)? I don’t know if that km is right to miles. I do it for excerise and it also very good for thinking too, I use to run when I was younger but my…

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  • No

    Do you see yourself as a leader? I don’t want to be a leader, I just want to lead my own life and look after my surroundings and my loved ones. When I was younger the answer would have been yes to this prompt, but not now. Haiku Are you a leader? Well done to…

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  • Relaxing

    What are you doing this evening? I’m off work today and sometimes I have a poetry event, but not tonight, so I’m going to relax. The weather is starting to change in the UK, it is starting to get wet and windy, so it’s time to get the candles lit and cosy on down. Haiku…

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  • Lying

    What personality trait in people raises a red flag with you? The personality trait that raises a red flag with me is lying. When you talk for the first time and jou can tell that what they are saying is total ‘bull-crap!’ Haiku Why are you lying? Lie to me or to yourself. Just stop…

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  • Amateur!!!

    Name the professional athletes you respect the most and why. To tell the truth I can’t think of one at this moment, I’m sure there are loads. Don’t get me wrong, I like a lot of professional athletes and they do a good job, at whatever sport they do and get paid bloody well. I…

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  • Films

    How do you relax? I like to relax by watching a good old film, not bothering with anyone or anything. It’s a great way to relax and re-build my energy. Films that I’ve watched many times before, so I can really enjoy the moment. Haiku I like to watch films. Watching them with joy and…

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  • Hard

    If you had to give up one word that you use regularly, what would it be? I use the word ‘hard’ so many times in my daily life, I keep saying it to myself, this is hard, that is hard; when it isn’t. I say to myself in reply, everything I do isn’t hard, some…

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  • None Today

    Are you holding a grudge? About? I’m not holding a grudge about anything at the moment, not that I can think of. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve held plenty of grudges in my time, but I also think it’s not too healthy for you and you should let them go. I know it’s hard, but…

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