Posted on January 15, 2024
by Mabh Savage
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Storm up storm up Wind flying flailing mad Angry at the sky ground sea Waves crashing o’er me Rattling bones of stones The ocean’s carcass Dragging on the coast again A car floats Slowly down South Promenade While we huddle Against the rage.
Category: poetryTags: hornsea, january, nature, outdoors, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, seasons, winter, writing, yorkshire
Posted on April 25, 2023
by Mabh Savage
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Walking along the front
We chatter like magpies
Black and white in the evening light
Caught between sea spray and coal dust…
Category: Nature, observation, poetry, writingTags: moon, Moon poetry, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2023, nature, pagan, pagan poetry, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, writing, yorkshire, Yorkshire poet
Posted on April 25, 2023
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He plays chicken with the ocean
Calmly strolling along the promenade
While waves beat a samba…
Category: Nature, poetryTags: napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2023, ocean, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, writing, yorkshire, Yorkshire poet
Posted on April 1, 2023
by Mabh Savage
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The mist over the sea comes in hard White fuzz, silencing the horizon While the shoreline cracks and hammers Wave after wave of angry Turning tide. The town gathers anyway Braving the blustery spittle High-vis high octane madness: Carts and coats and concerts Singing… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day One: Hornsea Mist”
Category: Nature, observation, poetry, writingTags: GloPoWriMo, hornsea, Hornsea Carnival, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2023, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, yorkshire
Posted on August 16, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Things that made me happy this week so far (my attempt at telling depression to bugger right off). CHaOS science day at Oakwell Hall. Lots of experiments for the kids to try out. Baby ran amok across the grounds and we saw newts, rats,… Continue Reading “Friday Feeling”
Category: childhood, education, health, mental health, Nature, parenting, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: animals, babies, Breeze, chaos, children, Depression, family, Farsley, Friday, Friday Feeling, Friday motivation, health, holistic health, holistic therapy, kids, massage, mental health, nature, Oakwell Hall, outdoors, science, science for kids, toddlers, weather, wind, writing, yorkshire
Posted on March 4, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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We went to Hornsea this weekend. It’s where my fiancé’s parents live, so we go fairly often. It’s almost inevitable that we’ll end up on the beach. Even when the kids don’t demand it, I do! And the dog has two walks a day… Continue Reading “At the Seaside”
Category: childhood, Nature, observation, parenting, Uncategorized, writingTags: children, kids, monday, monday blogs, mondayblogs, parenting, seaside, yorkshire
Posted on October 21, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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This is the kind of stuff you get if you sign up to be a patron of mine via Patreon.
Category: pagan, poetry, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: autumn, haiku, Leeds, moon, night, outdoors, photography, poetry, post hill, waxing gibbous, yorkshire
Posted on September 16, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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If you have a spare three quid burning a hole in your pocket, why not come to Otley Courthouse next Saturday? I be performing some poetry, alongside many other poets, vying for the coveted OWF Press Spoken Poetry Prize!
Category: poetry, UncategorizedTags: Leeds, otley, OWF Press, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, prose, spoken word, Spoken Word Competition, writing, yorkshire
Posted on May 14, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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What a lovely weekend. I was honoured to be a part of the Online Beltane Music Festival, run by the Pagan Federation Disabilities Team, and really enjoyed seeing the other speakers and performers and interacting with the guests. For those who can’t get out… Continue Reading “A Day in the Woods”
Category: health, mental health, Music, Nature, pagan, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: disabilities, flowers, health, hiking, Leeds, mental health, monday blogs, nature, nature walk, Online Beltane Music Festival, outdoors, pagan, pagan federation, photography, post hill, pudsey, Robert Frost, spring, stream, summer, trees, walking, woods, writing, yorkshire