Fierce, raw, honest are all clichés used to describe strong, powerful writing, but when it comes to Paris Rosemont's poetry collection, Barefoot poetess, they are hard to go past. However, I prefer to avoid review clichés, so let's start again ... Paris Rosemont's second poetry collection, Barefoot poetess, turned out to be quite the page-turner … Continue reading Paris Rosemont, Barefoot poetess (#BookReview)
Paris Rosemont
World Poetry Day 2026: More poetry on my TBR pile
As I have written before, World Poetry Day was declared by UNESCO in 1999, with the goal of honouring "poets, revive oral traditions of poetry recitals, promote the reading, writing and teaching of poetry, foster the convergence between poetry and other arts such as theatre, dance, music and painting, and raise the visibility of poetry in … Continue reading World Poetry Day 2026: More poetry on my TBR pile
Whispering Gums 