2013 the year of the comet "so comets come and beggars die" bright comets in march and december -will be out looking
finding ipad sky map app useful but would really like to know if there is software that shows the night sky constellations 250 million years ago ie even before red sirius and our more recent pleiades believe the jurassic constellations would be more open and the constellation patterns more jackson pollock some bright stars ie where crater is now and a larger milky way spanning constellation head of the dragon tail of the dragon or should it be called ptero magna
having been out of teaching for only six months after notice redundancy feel even more out of it for ever !! jobless and friendless
supposed to be back in adult education by 2014
difficult to see this as most adult education trainer/teacher essential car user so rarely get to interview lot of employability trainers jobs - well I did teach the subject for five years however feeling overcome with self doubt which is new to me as yet again finding no opportunities even as a volunteer
paid work how I miss you! for many paid notice and redundant weeks I got up to get to work for 815am but now find myself reluctant to get out of bed until 9am lie there thinking "I am dead bury me"
poetry still editing and selecting content ebook of the second poetry collection the ragletters mainly last years such as time slip, the sleeping engine, moods of wookey hole legends, zennor morning and others i made videos of on youtube rather lot of mytho stuff written in new insight find edgar rice burroughs more of an inspiration than william burroughs
i am concentrasting on story poem one of th first being about egyptian mummy coming to life and wrecking havoc in victorian london written in my usual miminalist and ironic style this most popular with readers and will add to poemhunter some reader comments I leave the mummy horror story in the air
it ends like this
"a muffled princess shipped with bier
he smells her sept
lust for scarab and scabie
goes out the door to London flesh
penny paper fog and gas lamp sothis
ladies of vampire ice feeding on nurse maids
Ripper Jack cuts to dusk"
lot of unfinished in progress such as zennor wedding and one about columbus and all three ships lost on his voyage home
find I have now moved away from the symbolic high declaim to the folk story poem retelling arthurian and classical myths in ironic and irrelerant style ie king uther turned into the lady he sought to seduce,north berwick witches and loads of mermaid and sea lore poems
find myself same interests astronomy with naked eye and tools of medieval science reading from the library a visit to which is the highlight of my week and reviewing books, writing poetry the same things i do unemployed as I was in work but unemployed makes me feel empty what is use of being an award winning professional if out of work for the only reason of redundancy and funding cut
admit it I am missing the salary not my workplace
