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Poet, essayist, dancer, performance artist....

Fauve Warfare

x He ran majestically for the bus. However he was beaten to it By an unfortunate Bugatti. Andre Derain was afforded a week in London Charged with painting Westminster in his demented colours. Inappropriate modifiers might be how verse gets … Continue reading

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Chanting – a Truly Brave Poetry

These brilliant chant-leaders inspired my full-throated responses outside the Old Bailey today, demonstrating for true justice for the Filton 25. I have to say this chanting at demonstrations has become a new sort of poetry, and these young people led … Continue reading

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Article on the Theatre of Mistakes in The Drama Review

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-drama-review-tdr/article/abs/theatre-of-mistakes/E0B28A4CA347CA0192BC9CF427F93783 The Theatre of Mistakes by Robb Creese (Sept 1979) More than five years ago, a group of young English artists formed a workshop in London under the direction of Anthony Howell. This group, eventually to be known as the … Continue reading

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Three Heat Poems

TROPICAL TOPIC x The fan is the centre of my universe. I ask, Does cold air fall? I am baking from the feet up. Amid giant retorts The God of Heat experiments. x This weather’s great If you’re cold-blooded, Soaking … Continue reading

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Aquileia a Capella – Knots in a Mosaic

A draft recording on YouTube of the short opera I wrote the libretto for – with music by Robert Stuckey. There are five songs, one for each singer. Each has its own melody which nevertheless dovetails with each of the … Continue reading

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The Undersea Soviets

Thanks to Dilys Bidewell for sending me this link to Soviet statues now submerged The monuments sit in 12-15 meters of water, around 100 meters off the coast of Cape Tarkhankut.

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State of Affairs

The last image was painted during a camping trip to Yugoslavia when I was thirteen. See also ANGER. Click the small magnifying glass in the top right-hand corner and type in ANGER for more.

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Lost Children

A thousand and a thousand more again, These little waves roll in along the shore, And constantly appear and disappear While mothers tear their useless hair. Calling, calling one more time: Each vanishment abruptly noticed With a sick chill, either … Continue reading

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A Dim View

We are witnessing a phenomenon: a process that magnifies space. Whatever enters its zone will enlarge – as did Alice After she ate that very small cake, on which the words “EAT ME” were marked in currants. However, in this … Continue reading

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GREY SUIT ARTS MENTORING SERVICE

I am currently offering mentoring in Writing (prose and poetry), Art, Time-Based Studies (including film, video and installation), Performance Art and Art History. Contact: open gmail and then send a message via editorial@greysuiteditions.co.uk – This mentoring can be at The … Continue reading

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