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Tag: alcohol

oh god it’s wonderful to get out of bed & drink too much wine & think too much & love you so much

Some exciting news via The Poetry Society! I’m honoured to have had a poem from my work-in-progress, about overthinking and … More

alcohol, complex trauma, cornwall, death, falmouth, grief, love, memory, mental health, mental illness, poem, poet, poetry, poets, relationships, suicide, The Poetry Society, trauma, writing

Worried to Death (1) & Worried to Death (2) – from EX-CETERA

I’m excited to share two poems from my new collection, EX-CETERA, which will be published by Nine Pens at the … More

alcohol, drugs, love, mental health, mental illness, poem, poetry, poetry community, relationships, sex, suicide, writing

Liberteens

“Located in a peaceful and secluded part of Southgate, Priory Hospital North London is set within a striking Grade I … More

addiction, alcohol, childhood, drugs, memories, mental illness, nostalgia, overdose, poem, poetry, teenage, teenagers, teens, youth

& party & bullshit

So we were at another house party and I was sitting in the kitchen sink drinking lukewarm Glen’s vodka out … More

alcohol, CNF, creative non fiction, drugs, life, memoir, party, prose, sex, short prose, student life, university, writing, youth

One Time at Camden Lock

1 / I watch the man in the crumpled white shirt take a swig from his can of Stella and … More

alcohol, Camden Town, crime, life, London, love, memory, mental illness, murder, observation, poetry, prose, prosetry, relationships, short prose, short story

240616

Mood: tired but wired Watching: Orange Is The New Black – season 4 Reading: The Vegetarian by Han Kang Listening: … More

alcohol, books, diary, family, food, journal, life, list, makeup, mood, music, personal
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