'Andy Malkinson' by Sean Bw Parker Introduction The purpose of this article is to formally launch the Innocence Art project under the...

"Malkinson's Iceberg" by Sean Bw Parker The Engineer There was an engineer Who had a good idea That wasn’t very clear It nearly cost him dear Many others got on-board For reasons untoward Who might best have been ignored But he wasn’t so self-assured Then he had a true belief That the people needing relief Might be better rescued from their grief If he was no longer seen as Chief It was hard to walk away And even to this day He struggles not to have his say To stay out of the

L to R: The Beatles; The Rolling Stones Looking back Life was great when we were young Loved our songs that we heard sung Danced and...

Michaelmas daisies (Asters) Tested   The Devil walks amongst us as do his disciples It’s war between good and evil in which we need to...

'Podlife 2' by Sean Bw Parker Drama Drama explodes at sudden BIRTH Blood, water, screams and JOY A helpless baby, born on EARTH No matter...

Hope   Hope was my friend when I thought that I would drown Hope gave me the courage to never give up, nor back down   Hope was my shield and it was also my sword Hope gave me a longing that my struggle would not be ignored   Hope made me feel like I could win in any fight Hope gave me confidence because I knew that I was right   But, hope kept me waiting for justice to show its face Then, hope broke my heart when I pleaded for God’s grace   Hope has two sides it can lift or

Janice Fiamengo Janice Fiamengo is a retired professor of English at the University of Ottowa, Canada, and an outspoken critic of...

'Halcyon Days' by Brendon McConville Scars I flee from the race against my face for I know things I sow damage my skin and other things...

'Lucy Letby' by Sean Bw Parker If you post on social media after drinking If you have a drunken one night stand If you disobey a brand...

'Freedom' by Michael Naughton

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'Prisoner of mind' by Michael Naughton Prison “I was in prison, but prison wasn’t inside me”, he said “It’s all about your perspective;...

'Halcyon Days' by Brendon McConville Stolen lives In shadows cast by justice blind, An innocent soul, accused, confined. With whispered...

'There are no sides' by Michael Naughton Sides I/you You/us Us/them Them/us Us/you You/I We By Michael Naughton May 2025

My painting Malkinson's Iceberg is based on a quote from Andy Malkinson after his appearance on the Radio 4 Today program in 2024....

'Lucy Letby' by Sean Bw Parker Victa [after ‘Invictus’ by William Ernest Henley]  I was the captain of my ship   until the rain began to...

'NPC' by Michael Naughton NPCs Walking contradictions Real life truth or dare Classic double thinking Where no one really cares We used...

'Lucy' by Michael Naughton (August 2024) Lucy Did Lucy kill the babies, or, is she an innocent victim? That’s the burning question being...

Comedy has become a 'safe space' in culture, and the idea that the public stage is a place where anything can be said has been...