Seeing how many posts I can do before I get a 'heart'. And truffles.

We all have a story about a pet goldfish? Spartacus the Brave #poem

#Jesus #childhoodmemories #Grandfather #prosepoetry

Writing a novel = your average daily screentime last week was 5hours 43 minutes.

Questions, questions and dragonflies a #Friday #poem

A message from Dame Fiona to Erica Stanford newsroom.co.nz/2025/09/02/a... wrapped up in a perfect #poem

Pinch me moment as warm-up act for New Zealand #Poet Laureate, Chris Tse! Friday night @The Sherwood, Queenstown.

Poetry acceptance! In an anthology! With paper pages! Just when I thought I'd never get another poem accepted!

Just received my 6th rejection from takahē mag. A poetry nut I cannot seem to crack. Oh well, five previously submitted poems have found homes elsewhere and a hawk just flew past my window. Onwards!

A few words of worry about bombs dropping while sunbathing beside the Ionian Sea. #prosepoem

2014 #poem about my Nana. Written in an Owen Marshall course. Start with "My ...", repeat (borrowed from another writer!)

Bellbird on Granny Smith Tree #winter

New #poem sad poem. Thanks to Kit Willet for publishing in June #10 Tarot Poetry Journal. #kiwipoets #poetry

V happy to see my #poem in the Autumn 25 issue of - a fine line! #NZPS Many thanks to lovely ed, #CadenceChung

#Poetry mail! Mad Diva, Cadence Chung #OtagoUniPress

One for all of our #mums #MothersDay #poem

Wordy fun with a Book-spine #poem

Thrilled to have a #poem very dear to me forthcoming in Tarot Poetry (and I'm on the home stretch to finish the cutting back & clearing of old weeds from my 200-strong peony patch!)

"Late Bloomer's Chapbook for Sale". Not sure what I was thinking, entering a poetry competition that receives over 2500 entries lol!!!

Remember the Chopper, the Raleigh 20, the 10 Speed? Freewheeling nostalgia in a bicycle #poem

2-minute lunchtime read with loads of wild animals #haibun

A bit of fun with Bliss Balls and a Cumberland sausage. For Sue. #poem

"Green Bird on Grass" - I give you the New Zealand Bellbird | Korimako! It's that time of year when all the uneaten apples in my orchard plumpen these beauties pre winter.

#Poetry acceptance yesterday which came with some very thoughtful words from the editor. So appreciated in what often feels like a sort of blind-scape - sending out the pourings of your heart and history ... I ❤️ Editors

Brandy 7 Ways www.frazzledlit.com/p/brandy-7-w... Thanks @frazzledlit.bsky.social #springwarmer #creativenonfiction #frazzissue2 #frazzledlit

Heaps of great reading in #frazzissue2 #springwarmer oh & I'm on the backcover! 'Brandy 7 Ways' CNF @frazzledlit.bsky.social

Live on Sunday! A Sizzling Spring Warmer just in time for the sun! Cover reveal! Fiona Scarlett Geraldine Walsh Michelle Li @catherineobrien.bsky.social @clairemtaylor.com Tracie Adams @jamesgwriter.bsky.social @daraghfleming.bsky.social @fionamckay.bsky.social

Acceptance! Yipee yaya my CNF piece WILL be in @frazzledlit.bsky.social Spring Warmer Issue 2025!! 🤩

Poem about my Dad 😍 thanks @dustpoetry.bsky.social 😃

Made the CNF longlist @frazzledlit.bsky.social Thank you so much dear editors and readers 🤩

My ode to this hard working lettuce - The Iceberg. janebloomfieldblog.blogspot.com/2025/02/did-... #poetry

Our February issue live! With our trademark mix of poetry and visual art, a new critique column on the Irish hip-hop group Kneecap, a spoken word audioscape, and several music tracks, including a preview of the new album by Dave Sims and Scott Spearly (The Knuckle Dusters). ogre.red

Always read the #poem first! A Complete Unknown the Bob Dylan biopic is truly tremendous, as is Timothée Chalamet playing the 60's 'rock' star. Must see movie! My poem pubbed by the fabulous @doesithavepockets.bsky.social mag.

Thrilled to be part of @dustpoetry.bsky.social Joy Issue 13! Huge thanks to editors @catherineredford.bsky.social @tarawheeler.bsky.social In joyous #poetry company here www.dustpoetry.co.uk

COVER REVEAL for Joy, Issue 13, featuring ‘Sunrise in the park’ by Emma Haworth.

I hope you've all been getting some bubbles 🤩 #poem

Purple #poem with guitars

Oh joyful Joy - joyously happy to be part of this! Thanks @dustpoetry.bsky.social

Bored of you summer wardrobe? Just wear your dress inside out - a #poem (with country cat catch refs and bacon.)

New poem in www.tarotpoetry.nz/tarot09/ 🤩 "Pussies Galore"

Some enlightening reading from @kylemewburn.bsky.social who generously answered all my 26 interview questions!

Poetry acceptance! Very nice as this hasn't happened in a while! Me happy.

Time to hang upside down on the monkey bars and contemplate this poem by James Tate

Dare you to wear your dress inside out! 2 min read with some raw meat just fyi (image - painting by Kiwi artist Saskie Leek)

A poem starring my paternal grandparents, Nana and Tapu & a lifetime of apples. My 🥉@doesithavepockets.bsky.social

Just putting a Monday poem amongst the politics. Some Bob Dylan love out in space thanks to @doesithavepockets.bsky.social

Third pub is lucky here at DIHP for the dynamic @janebloomfield.bsky.social ! Fresh for October, three cinematic new poems: www.doesithavepockets.com/poetry/jane-... #poetry Graphic @anchalastudio.bsky.social

October Issue publication day @doesithavepockets.bsky.social Huge thanks to @camillethegriep.bsky.social & The Pockets Team. Thrilled to have 3 poems in this fab collection! Sassy. Sexy. Affectionate. Enjoy!

Who always spies the pony in the field? Art: Thelwells