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Poetry

Original poetry from TheNeverPress - new work and also extracts and full pieces from old collections.

Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Nic Stanley

This project and the poetry scene are rooted in shared experiences. Those moments that make you sit up and say “I have written about this too!” As if you are hearing your experience but in a different context. Nic is one of those poets for me. The poem she selected
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Articles ⸱ Siobhan Cawson Mooney

Poet in Residence - Siobhan Cawson Mooney

Siobhan Cawson-Mooney takes the reigns of the Poetry in Residence mantle from Ameer Azad.
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Mic Nightlife ⸱ Tim Foley

Mic Nightlife: Lewistry & Dave

Lewistry & Dave create space for those that don’t always feel safe. Two travellers of bumpy roads that somehow met in the right place at the right time - for each other and the communities they curate. Proof that perseverance and patience can pave the way to the promised
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Michael Gough

I met Michael at the lovely writing group that Ruth Beddow hosts at Morocco Bound. He always greets you with a smile and an offer of a seat at his table. Michael has music and magic in him - spending time in his orbit is time soulfully spent. We met
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Mic Nightlife ⸱ Tim Foley

Mic Nightlife: Dare to Speak, The Libra Theatre Cafe, Camden

This was it. Everything the poetry scene should be. Innovation, debuts, tears, standing ovations, all the hugs, all the love. Words dancing into minds, magic reverberating from the walls, sewing a blanket of care. Yes, this was it. We stitch our stories Our tapestry of tales Love woven into ends
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Poetry ⸱ Ameer Azad

Cult of the Pink Skull

Brace! Brace! Brace!
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Emma Kirrage

Since starting this project I seem to have developed a sense that tells me a poet has a deeper story to tell while I watch them perform. Something beyond their words that has drawn them to that particular stage at that time, leaving me moved to speak to them and
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Poetry ⸱ Ameer Azad

Secret Ingredient!

We're thrashing in the metropolis once more, with our Poet-in-Residence
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Mic Nightlife ⸱ Tim Foley

Mic Nightlife: Lost Souls, Balham

Lost Souls nights are a haven of hope. A space to be fiercely honest, with a wide and open heart. Trust falling into the arms of others who have walked familiar paths. People like to say - Not all who wander are lost Speak here! My brave souls. Why did
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Poetry ⸱ Ameer Azad

Expansion Phase

Buy Ameer Azad's ticket, take his ride...
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Saeed Hirad

Saeed asked to meet for our portrait shoot at the Royal Observatory Greenwich on a beautiful spring evening. As I was walking up I saw a wonderful tree and made a mental note that I might use it in our session. While I waited on the steps at the top
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Write Speak Recover ⸱ Tim Foley

Write Speak Recover: Amy McAllister

There are some poems and performances that stay with you, because when you hear them you are transported through the words to another place. It’s as if you are actually there in the poem and form a memory from the visualisation during listening. That was my experience when I
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