new daybegins and endsin darkness Samantha Beardon
Author: Mary
I write as both Mary Bray and under the pseudonym of Samantha Beardon.
Shapes of desire
Memory Book
For the bemused and bewildered, a memory book Sets out main events, to reminisce and look I am bemused and bewildered, by your behaviour Trying to understand it, taste the flavour The trouble is, that memories vary My grasp on events, is contrary Are the vignettes of life, just pantomimes Was it smoke and mirrors,… Continue reading Memory Book
See Yourself Series
Is your partner failing to meet your needs, not making you happy, are you drifting apart? Are new relationships failing? Maybe some of the cause of your problems is the amount of emotional baggage you are carrying that is impacting on your behaviour and your expectations. How much emotional baggage are you carrying ? Is… Continue reading See Yourself Series
See yourself series.
See Yourself Series
Sounds in Poetry. 1
Use of Sound in Poetry Part 1. Poets use words not only for connotation and meaning but also to utilise their sounds to make patterns.Sound is the most basic element of language. We learn to speak long before we learn to read or write, and the emotional response we have to sound is programmed in… Continue reading Sounds in Poetry. 1
Snippets of Life
Pauses in poetry
Rhythmic pauses in poetry The caesura plural caesurae.It can be used in poetry and prose.This literary device involves creating a break of a breath within a line where the two separate parts are distinguishable from one another yet intrinsically linked together. The purpose of using a caesura is to create a dramatic pause, which has… Continue reading Pauses in poetry
Converging Lives. Sounds, Silence and Imagery 