Six Lies About My Father
Susannah Hart
@nettie77.bsky.social
Poet and littlest hobo π first prize McLellan 2021, Ware 2022, PPP 2023. Poems appear in Dust, Atrium, IS&T, The Friday Poem, Poetry Wales. Ostriches, published by Candlestick Press. Tutor with The Writing School and shadow writer with Beyond the Spectrum.
Six Lies About My Father
Susannah Hart
Milestone - Niall M Oliver @nmoliverpoetry.bsky.social
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Thank you for reading and sharing today's poem - Whenever I see you by @nettie77.bsky.social
11.07.2025 21:19 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Whenever I see you β Jeanette Burton
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As well as coastal themes, BNR has an unashamed bias towards poems about dogs - see today's piece from Jeanette Burton for a superb example! @nettie77.bsky.socialβ¬
23.06.2025 04:10 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0The results are in! Congratulations to all the winners and shortlisted poets in our Christmas Tree competition: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/competitions/
11.06.2025 08:22 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 3 π 2Oh, how lovely π₯°
27.05.2025 09:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Mini fudge β Elizabeth Osmond @bethosmond.bsky.social
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Love, love, love this beautiful gem π₯°
27.05.2025 08:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thankyou so much @hollyannepoet.bsky.social and @clairewalkerpoetry.bsky.social for publishing my poem about care from a colleague after a sad conversation. Compassion for eachother makes the job easier #neosky #PoetsonBluesky
27.05.2025 07:42 β π 13 π 4 π¬ 4 π 0The Friday Poem on 9th May 2025
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Awwww, thank you βΊοΈ very lovely of you to say so. Thatβs what I aim for in my poems so Iβm glad thatβs what you felt too!
18.02.2025 22:40 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is the sort of grounded, poignant and quietly celebratory poem Iβd want to share with any poetry sceptics who say, βSure poetryβs too high flown for me.β A beautiful piece, @nettie77.bsky.social
18.02.2025 18:25 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Todayβs poem from the new issue is Portrait of my mother at the kitchen sink by Jeanette Burton.
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Delighted to have a poem in this joyous issue, alongside such wonderful poets π₯° @dustpoetry.bsky.social
18.01.2025 11:30 β π 14 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0π₯°π₯°βΊοΈ
15.01.2025 12:46 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Mum, Iβm worried about your dairy intake β Jeanette Burton
20.12.2024 09:55 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 0 π 1Say 'Hello' to Beyond the Spectrum's brand new, FREE e-zine!π
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Featuring poetry by @alicestainer.bsky.social @fionalarkin.bsky.social @nettie77.bsky.social Chi Yin Cheng, Suzanna Fitzpatrick @tessafoley.bsky.social, Steven King, Aileen La Tourette, Anna Lena Phillips Bell, Michael Farren, Andrew George, @lisadmkelly.bsky.social, Sue Lewis, Jonathan Edwards
17.12.2024 10:33 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Fanfare time.. the result are now out for the @cheltpoetfest.bsky.social International Single Poem competition and we're thrilled to see poets from near and far placed! Congratulations to our winners #JerrodYam @benverrinder @juliesheridan.bsky.social
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