Excited to share a poem from EX-CETERA (yes, I know, the ‘EX-cited’ pun is right there :’)), published last week … More
Author: HLR
EX-CETERA (Nine Pens, 2023)
I recently shared on my social media accounts the exciting news that my new poetry collection, EX-CETERA, will be published … More
Notebook Fragments: 2018-2022
Content warnings: Mental illness, suicidality, self-harm, disordered eating, addiction, death, sexual assault. Notebook Fragments: 2018-2022 (after Ocean Vuong) x Obsessively … More
Apotropaic
Apotropaic Last night I found the earrings I was wearing when you died. I’ll never wear them again, but I … More
When I First Bled – Commended Winner in The Poetry Society’s National Poetry Competition 2021
I’m so excited to share this news with you… My poem ‘When I First Bled’ is a commended winner in … More
Liberteens
“Located in a peaceful and secluded part of Southgate, Priory Hospital North London is set within a striking Grade I … More
Diary Entries – 11/52
Monday super sad again today, choosing names for children that I’ll never have. Tuesday thinking about that time we took … More
Can’t/Won’t Write
Well he asked me what I was passionate about and I said writing, I’m a writer, and he asked me … More
High Enough
I am standing on the roof. I am smoking a cigarette. I should be at work but I am too … More
& party & bullshit
So we were at another house party and I was sitting in the kitchen sink drinking lukewarm Glen’s vodka out … More
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