Throwback Friday, Grindstone Potion, by Ivor Steven

A mystical piece of fantasy/fiction I originally wrote in July 2018, which has been revised for today's post. Featured Image:  Bing.  whyou.deviantart.com Grindstone Potion (Revised) Before I unveiled your spellbinding disguise You had gouged out my eyes And splintered my bones With your sorceress stones You did laugh and mock Turning my soul into crushed … Continue reading Throwback Friday, Grindstone Potion, by Ivor Steven

Throwback Friday, Baby Vegetables and Puppy Dogs, by Ivor Steven

Today’s poem I originally wrote in August 2019 Baby Vegetables and Puppy Dogs We can climb the tallest peaks Where there’s the purest thin air to breathe Yet we still dispossess children of their rightful freedom Bagging them in plastic like vegetables in a fridge We can dive into the ocean’s deepest chasms Where without … Continue reading Throwback Friday, Baby Vegetables and Puppy Dogs, by Ivor Steven

Throwback Friday, Please! Let The World Stay Green (a Haiku), by Ivor Steven

A poem from St Patrick's Day last year (2022), and here I am again today. Maybe another poem/haiku tomorrow ... it'll be a shortish piece ... I'll be extra tired ... ☘Please, Let The World Stay Green Afternoon / eveningSt Patrick’s Day at Murphy’sIrish songs and cheers https://www.youtube.com/embed/122isznJdto?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent Tullawalla is Available From Jaymah Press:https://www.jaymahpress.com.au/ Ivor … Continue reading Throwback Friday, Please! Let The World Stay Green (a Haiku), by Ivor Steven

Throwback Friday, Finality, A Night To Remember, by Ivor Steven.

Late night I attended the 'lowercase' Open Mic event, at the Analogue Academy, which for the past 10 years has been a cultural "home" for the young artistic generatation in the Geelong area. Sadly the Analogue Academy is closing down very soon and will sorely missed by all concerned. Appropriately I recited my poem "Finality", … Continue reading Throwback Friday, Finality, A Night To Remember, by Ivor Steven.

Throwback Friday, Street Art, The Other Half, by Ivor Steven

Today's "Throwback" article was originally posted in September 2018 The featured Image above, was after I’d walk around the city centre of Geelong taking all of these photos,.. I had to have refreshments, and the best place seemed to be Pistol Pete’s Blues Bar, with loud music, tasty food and a cold beer or two. … Continue reading Throwback Friday, Street Art, The Other Half, by Ivor Steven