The Dani Writer

Joined April 2019

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Explores words to create worlds with poetry, nonfiction, and fiction. Writes content that permeates then revises and edits the heck out of it. Interests: Freelance, consultations, networking, rulebook-ripping. UK-based

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Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
A serendipitous saunter through libraries or bookstores to catch what calls out to me is not only a wild ride, it also connects me with talented, unforgettable authors I might otherwise miss. One Young Adult novelist snagged through my methods was Jason Reynolds’s New York Times Bestseller, Long Way Down.
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in BookClub
Coping Mechanisms . Content Warning.
Faces flare maximum tint at post-its that cover floor through ceiling like a multi-colored confetti of desecrated Care Bears reduced to sparkly individuated mini-missives.
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Incessancy. Top Story - September 2024.
Insistent prayers morph into poem when stress strikes eyes that glimpse relief in rainbow-contoured light. In silence, I abandon shallow for subterranean inhales of aromatic haven.
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Dark Drinks Are the Devil
he ain't trust no one who don't like coffee i exemplify the epitome of untrustworthiness got my artesian spring water and fresh-squeezed organics
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Poetic Scruples
I'll pick apart this poem long before it's even written Some usual phrase deletions expletive substitutions nasty mid-afternoon purges
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Am I In Your Way Yet?
My plan for today Be a diversion Psychedelic neural impulses in high-definition hanging on the outside of my brain like a boss who scares the shit into you
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Murderous Intent
Complication that all-inconveniencing noun I fantasize about having hands around strong enough for swift strangulation
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Behold. Top Story - September 2024.
Surrendered heart with soul to follow Diffusion within divine fluid even love dare not reveal Description defied by ecstasy
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Seclusion
Snowfall came early with hushed ferocity whilst indwelling levels of ‘comprehensive quiet me’ perched on a window ledge convinced I could read even as the
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Body Drains
Drips off my bones… like the cause of this leak has root inside generation lies Someone said that historical half-truths don't break down well
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Today's Leftovers
Dirt always sticks to dirty people Dog, you like, encased in this filth Countless ways I ain't sorry After all the warnings
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets
What Release Feels Like
A butchered heart kept in secret A held ache craving reunion A question I stopped asking A plea I ceased making Hell thrives on anguish
By The Dani Writerabout a year ago in Poets