John Glenday
Writer. Poetry.
https://www.johnglenday.com
https://www.northseapoets.com
- A sky that tastes of rain that’s still to fall And then of rain that falls and tastes of sky… -Douglas Dunn ‘Tay Bridge’
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- Suddenly realised my entire output could be divided into three categories:
- Mineral by Kathleen Jamie @kathleenjamie.bsky.social @theobserveruk.bsky.social
- Don’t mess with Angus Council.
- Lesley Harrison on Stewart Sanderson’s ‘The Sleep Road’ substack.com/@northseapoe...
- ‘You Who Wronged’ by Czesław Milosz. For some reason or other this poem came to mind this morning. Written in a time of tyrants: #Poetry
- A great start to the year - sign up to one of these workshops with the wonderful @rebeccasharp.bsky.social www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-wor...
- What really scares me about Reform is the way their heads are all mutually interchangeable.
- This time of year the light seems keen to come north again. Tay Estuary at Buddon Ness. #Scotland
- It’s true: even a sea worn brick was born in a dying star.
- I was saddened to learn of the recent death of Richard Meier, winner of the inaugural Picador Poetry Prize in 2010. He was the author of three collections - his most recent ‘After the Miracle’ came out this year: happenstancepress.com/index.php/co... A fine man and a fine poet. #Poetry
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- The new North Sea Poets ‘Writing With …’ spring course has just gone live. We’re running it over seven weeks from Feb (twice, on Weds and Saturdays) – but both dates are half sold out already, so do get your skates on if you’d like to join us … www.northseapoets.com/courses
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- From Richard Meier’s third collection ‘After the Miracle’ - Happenstance Press 2025. #Poetry
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- ‘How does a painting haunt a poem?’ In the Scottish Society for Art History journal, Dr Catriona McAra discusses the ‘literary paintings’ of Alison Watt RSA.
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- The carefully trodden language of grief - Goose to Donkey from Les Murray ‘Translations from the Natural World’.
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- North Sea Line Caught, #2: ‘Kissing on the Radio’ open.substack.com/pub/northsea...
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- A frog poem from Reflector - my limited edition art book collaboration with #Dundee artist Stephen French: stephenfrench.art
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- Any blue sky in Bluesky tonight? Aurora likely.
