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'Yes, I Will Wear One'

by Abigail Elizabeth Ottley

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Yes I Will Wear One

(lines written in response the suggestion that

those who are mentally ill should wear

wristbands to identify their conditions)

 

Yes, I will wear one:
retiring, undefeated,
or at least not admitting it,
as I back away,
hot tears rolling from eyes 
spiked with despair
down cheeks
hollowed by time,
I will wave 
both my arms
in the air, cry:
It's not me...

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Friday 10th July 2015 3:48 pm

Abigail Wyatt   poem   mental health   wristbands   Redruth   Cornwall

Call for Submissions for Murder of Krows 2

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Duncan Yeates and Abigail Wyatt are inviting poets and artists to contribute to their next Murder of Krows* anthology.

 

 
The submission guidelines are as follows:
 
1)    All contributors should be resident in Cornwall.
 
2)    Poetry of a serious nature is looked on more favourably than comic or light-hearted verse.
 
3)    Please do not submit any more th...

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Friday 10th May 2013 9:35 am

Poetry   call for submissions   Cornwall   Redruth   Camborne murder of Krows

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