#ProjectPoetry round 7

November 6, 2014 · by Charlie | in #projectpoetry | tagged #projectpoetry, bipolar, blog, blogger, blogging, borderline personality disorder, cape town, greenlydia, indie author, mental-health, more than just a mom, poem, poet, project poetry, short story, south africa, writer, writing | 2 Comments

Previous Poem – Greenlydia take a nap close your eyes just a minute all is right head goes under reach up claw gasp for air struggle fight breathe try take a nap eyes closed hair your halo another angel in heaven Next Poem – Flat White Concepts

#ProjectPoetry round 6

October 22, 2014 · by Charlie | in #projectpoetry | tagged blog, blogger, cape town, cupcakemummy, happiness, life as it is, mommy blogger, poet, poetry, real blogger, realism, south africa, top blogger, travel, wanderlust, writer, writing | 2 Comments

Previous poem – Greenlydia That homes can be moved We pack up and go Finding new spaces Flip the coin New adventures and places await Fields as gardens and forests and lakes The sun and the rain The world we’ll stain With wonderlust and happy hearts Next poem – Flat White Concepts

#ProjectPoetry round 5

October 17, 2014 · by Charlie | in #projectpoetry | tagged #projectpoetry, blog, blogger, cape town, catarax, free, freedom, juvenescent, lion, poem, poet, poetry, project poetry, reminiscent, south africa, writer, writing, written, zoo | 3 Comments

Previous poem – Flat White Concepts Covered by a mysterious cloud these eyes that no longer see the world as they once did The pale faces they stare through the bars they put up and claim we are free I stare back through the cloud looking past this place the pointing fingers and indoctrination Lay my head […]

#ProjectPoetry round 4

October 10, 2014 · by Charlie | in #projectpoetry | tagged bipolar, blog, blogger, blood letting, bloodplay, borderline personality disorder, cape town, cutting, poem, poet, poetry, project poetry, south africa, write, writer | 3 Comments

Previous Poem – Flat White Concepts Of madness and mystery Thoughts are tapestry Luscious and firm Mounds of flesh an epiphany Curves and ridges Blades tracing geography Writing its biography with liquid on flesh Next Poem – Fabulous Mommy

#ProjectPoetry round 3

October 4, 2014 · by Charlie | in #projectpoetry | tagged #projectpoetry, blog, blogger, cape town, poem, poet, poetry, south africa, writer, writing, written | 1 Comment

Previous poem – Flat White Concepts It’s time to let loose the crazy within Time to let it go Don’t keep it in Let it show Stop holding on tight Don’t keep it hidden Open the bottle to plain sight What if they don’t like what they see Swallow those pills Keep it in Smile […]

#ProjectPoetry round 2

September 25, 2014 · by Charlie | in #projectpoetry | tagged #projectpoetry, blog, blogger, blogging, borderline personality disorder, cape town, clouds, cupcakemummy, metaphor, poem, poetry, project poetry, sheep, simile, south africa, write, writer | 5 Comments

Previous poem – Flat White Concepts With nothing to do and nowhere to go I find myself sitting in a small clouds shadow I look up to see a sky full of sheep gamboling freely in the wind shepherds keep Where have they come from and where do they go what tales can they tell […]

#ProjectPoetry

September 16, 2014 · by Charlie | in #projectpoetry | tagged #projectpoetry, author, bipolar, blog, blogger, borderline personality disorder, fabulousmommy, flat white concepts, greenlydia, indie author, indie authors, manic depression, mental-health, novel, poetry, project poetry, south africa, writer, writing | 1 Comment

Since we wrote a book (WE WROTE A BOOK!) the writing bug has bit and while we’re working on book 2 we’ve decided to start a new little collaboration between four bloggers this time: #ProjectPoetry The plan: 4 pieces a week. In each poem a random sentence is highlighted and that will become the first […]