A Poem A Day: writing prompt (19/09)

today's writing prompt is: Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold (from the poem - Second Coming by William Butler Yeats) 1 rule: maximum 16 lines Fill out my online form. For more info about A Poem A Day, click...

Automatic by Chris Lawrence

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] A Poem A Day writing prompt (Biko Week): a more human face On the longest road the old Nissan ducked into a pot hole, suspension jarred and rattled, dust smeared windshield, engine stalled, he needed a drink...

poem of the day: Young Bloods by zamantungwa

This is a poem for the youths of '76 and all the ages who did more than what was expected of them... our heartbeats stampeded on Vilakazi Street it was Biko's call Black is Beautiful Black is Beautiful ricocheting off...

Poetry Potion 5th Anniversary print version Now Available

Look what we just received! The print ( and the ebook versions) is available at The BLM Store at R50 

Poetry Africa: Schools Poetry Writing Competition

Press Release: the 16th POETRY AFRICA, International Poetry Festival kicks off on the 15th of October 2012, in Durban. With its long-standing commitment towards nurturing a culture of reading and writing poetry, especially amongst the youth, Poetry Africa invites learners...