My First Mixtape

Most of my writing till now has been poetry. I've not got much experience in prose at all. I'm hoping ABC can help me straighten out...

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Flow

Jay-Z narrates a lost child through the Tate Modern.
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Cambridge

Poem about driving an octopus around Cambridge

Cascade / The Circus

kenneth koch's poem 'The Circus' re-imagined as a trojan horse virus in a hackneyed cyberpunk novel. First draft!
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In the Beginning

This was a recent commission from the Science Museum. I had to write a story inspired by the Big Bang. I've tried to turn it into a love story, of sorts.

The Significance of 4am

If we believe what we see on late night TV, Then the only thing people watch on light night TV is metaphor.
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The End of our Marriage

This is me trying to apply good creative writing advice to marriage counseling. I gave this to a friend as a wedding gift
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My Curriculum Vitae: The Musical

Does what it says. I'm seriously thinking of staging this.

Review of Gauntlet (Atari, 1985)

Elf, my heartiest congratulations on reaching level 130! What a glittering career. I bet you look back on the previous 129 indistinguishable levels and find it hard to believe how far you’ve come.
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Themes

A poem about Fancy dress.
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From "Ten Nudes" (3)

Part of a longer sequence of poems that I'll post up in bits and bobs as they're finished.
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From "Ten Nudes" (1)

The first part of my Ten Nudes series. It's probably the only one that will actually have a naked person in it. Otherwise, I think the series would be a bit one-note

From "Ten Nudes" (6)

part on my ongoing series of nude poems. I'm posting up each section that I can say..."well, that's a first draft at least". The missing numbers inbetween indicate poems are still, er, undressing.
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From "Ten Nudes" (8)

Another part of my poems-about-nudes-that-are increasingly-nothing to do-with-nudes-at-all. This one is really about distrusting eloquent people.