Category: "wbpp/featured-poems"
Read the Winning Entry of The William Blake Poetry Prize 2015! 'Unholy' by Sarah Doyle
Read the William Blake Poetry 2015 Winning entry;- Unholy by Sarah Doyle The image is of our 2015 Winner Sarah Doyle, Performing at 'Give Us Some Blake' in Worthing N.B. Due to circumstances... read more »
George Szirtes, Judge of the The William Blake Poetry Prize 2015, talks about the entries...
George Szirtes, 2015 Judge of the William Blake Poetry Prize talks about the entries... You can’t imitate genius you can only quarrel with it. That sounds almost convincing, doesn’t it? Well, not quite. You can send it up, use it as a platform, nail a reference to it, breathe... read more »
Read Money by Luke Welch ~ Runner Up 2015
Read the poem "Money" by Luke Welch ~ Runner Up 2015 Read Money by Luke Welch NB: Please note that this pdf will open as separate document so please use the back button on your browser to return to the website after reading it.read more »
Be My Wife - Keiran Goddard ~Runner Up 2015
Read Be My Wife - Keiran Goddard ~Runner Up 2015 Be My Wife by Keiran Goddard NB: Please note that this pdf will open as separate document so please use the back button on your browser to return to the website after reading it.read more »
Glad Day - Ross Mackay ~ Commended 2015
Read Glad Day - Ross Mackay, Commended. Glad Day - Ross Mackay NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website. read more »
Read 'All There Is' by Benjamin T Searle ~ Commended 2015
Read the William Blake Poetry 2015 commended entry;- All There Is Benjamin T. Searle N.B. Due to circumstances beyond our control we do not have access to poems in digital text form. We are in the process of transcribing these which we will then... read more »
Read My Brave Marriage by Uģis Bunga ~ Commended 2015
Read the William Blake Poetry Prize Shortlisted entry;- My Brave Marriage by Uģis Bunga N.B. Due to circumstances beyond our control we do not have access to poems in digital text form. We are in the process of transcribing these which we will then make available... read more »
Read 'Fearfully Asymmetrical' ~ Commended 2015
Read the William Blake Poetry 2015 commended entry;- Fearfully Asymmetrical by Peter Grant N.B. Due to circumstances beyond our control we do not have access to poems in digital text form. We are in the process of transcribing these which we will then make... read more »
Rewad Samurai Poem - Juha Pekka Sihvonen ~ Commended 2015
Read Rewad Samurai Poem - Juha Pekka Sihvonen, Commended. Rewad Samurai Poem - Juha Pekka Sihvonen NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website.read more »
Poppy - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir ~ Runner Up 2015
Read 'Poppy' - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir ~ Runner Up By Poppy by Marcas Mac an Tuairneir NB: Please note that this pdf will open as separate document so please use the back button on your browser to return to the website after reading it.read more »
Nereid - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir ~ Commended 2015
Read Nereid - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir -Commended Read Nereid - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website. read more »
Upanishadic Poem - Maria Lancaster ~ Commended 2015
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By Hand- David Pollard ~ Commended 2015
Read By Hand- David Pollard ~ Commended. Read By Hand- David Pollard The link above leads to the poem as a PDF file. Please remember to use the back button on your browser after reading to return to the website.read more »
By Hand- David Pollard - Commended 2015
Read By hand- David Pollard, Commended By hand- David Pollard NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website. read more »
Smelly Baby (Nicole Beard) – Finalist 2013
Smelly baby you smell not of bad things sad things or moldy old things but you do smell you smell not of dirty things or murky things or rusty earthy things but you do smell you smell not of muddy things or grubby things or musty disgusting things but you do smell You smell of milky things silky things fresh cotton and fluffy things but you do smell You smell of loved things huggy things luscious mummy things but... read more »
Hangman (Kevin Short) – Finalist 2013
HANGMAN HANGMAN, HANGMAN, HANG IN LOOSE I GOT NOOSE FOR YOU I’M NOT GONNA DIE TODAY NOW WHATCHA GONNA DO AND HE GRABBED MY LEGS STABBED MY CHEST TRIED TO KILL ME WITH A BOY SCOUT KNIFE BUT WHEN I SHOUTED AKALA HIS FACE GREW PALER HE TRIED TO TAKE HIS OWN LIFE, I SAID HANGMAN, HANGMMAN, HANG IN... read more »
Transparency by Richard Biddle - The William Blake Poetry Prize 2013 Winner!
Transparency Rain that wept from the gutter last night has slowed to a glycerin drip. Now it comes, one clear tear at a time. A perfect lens capturing a whole world inside its micro-mirror, split second drop. And just for a moment, I too am within its pear-shaped prism. And just for a moment, I too am... read more »