My Monday Metrical Musings #175

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Playback Theatre (Part 1) I have a confessionI'm almost afraid to divulge But here goes...I was an actorIn my 20s With the minor-est of roles I was on stageMost briefly So no one would knowWas handed two Singing lines andA broom for the show I played a janitor(Hence the broom You see)I danced a little … Continue reading My Monday Metrical Musings #175

My past prepared me for my online spoken reading

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Three nights ago, I did something for the second time in two years. I performed a reading aloud online with not one, not two, but four poems I wrote to an audience of fellow writers. 'Performing' is nothing new for me. I've been a lecturer and tutor for over 20 years. But that night's spoken … Continue reading My past prepared me for my online spoken reading