Skemster


Mark Reeds Blog is called SKEMSTER, and can be found by clicking on the link below.  The Blog is  a place of commentary, criticism and confession; the output is eclectic and challenging with a particular focus upon literature, music, the visual arts, science/religion, the urban environment and politics.   Comments are always welcome, participation in debate applauded.

It will also include examples of new work, both written and visual.

Pass through the portal here:

                                                                           



                                                                 L'Épouvantail

To forge an ingot true of supercillious intent, to raise a spear high and cry, Behold Me, Gods! For I am never to be yours!

L'Épouvantail is an enigma for our times;  forged in prose, picture-posturing, psychedelic intent and strong drink, the errant scarecrow is lurking in the field, amidst the drizzle, cash crops and wary wildlife, laughing.

Enter a world of faded elegance and lost dreams here:

                                                                                             


                                                                 
                                                                Ben Brinkburn

Bemused poet, failed socialist, aspiring literary critic, azalea cultivator, duck whisperer, old before young, young despite being old, age as a state of mind, state of mind: unstable. Pie eater lemonade drinker erudite talker impatient listener deep space viewer.

Have a peek into the bard of Shildon's world here:

                                                                                              

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An interview extract:

http://skemster.blogspot.com/p/interview.html

                                                                                           Contact Mark at:

                                                                                        info@markreed-online.com

                                                                                       markreed.online@gmail.com