Dom Conlon
@domconlon.bsky.social
Disabled poet / author. Books nominated for the Carnegie / Greenaway. Inspired by nature and space. UNESCO poet. Award-winning poet. Cake poet.
Trying to recover the joy of my day through food for me and ma boy
November 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Trying to recover the joy of my day through food for me and ma boy
I can’t believe how much cassette tapes have shrunk in the past forty years. Shrinkflation strikes again
November 13, 2025 at 12:39 PM
I can’t believe how much cassette tapes have shrunk in the past forty years. Shrinkflation strikes again
I never really used to design anything but something about this game made me see how it should be. I did the logo, character design, and all the copywriting. People with more talent made it prettier
November 12, 2025 at 7:54 PM
I never really used to design anything but something about this game made me see how it should be. I did the logo, character design, and all the copywriting. People with more talent made it prettier
Making tracks to the big wheel
November 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Making tracks to the big wheel
I fully endorse two of my own books!
November 7, 2025 at 8:04 AM
I fully endorse two of my own books!
Moon over Chorley Theatre on the walk home from seeing Back to the Future last night @chorleyrobbie.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Moon over Chorley Theatre on the walk home from seeing Back to the Future last night @chorleyrobbie.bsky.social
The boy and I are heading to the cinema. Anyone guess what we are going to watch
November 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The boy and I are heading to the cinema. Anyone guess what we are going to watch
All the warnings sent at once
November 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
All the warnings sent at once
Today I am mostly cursing the stupid people who saw fit to enact laws preventing me from sending a small child up the chimney. #MakeFiresGrateAgain
October 25, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Today I am mostly cursing the stupid people who saw fit to enact laws preventing me from sending a small child up the chimney. #MakeFiresGrateAgain
Out early for the first time in days after a bit of a sick thing. I walked and called for all the stray words which ran away from me during my low point
October 23, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Out early for the first time in days after a bit of a sick thing. I walked and called for all the stray words which ran away from me during my low point
This is an email I received yesterday. It’s an example of why marketing through AI still requires actual skill. This email is high on bullshit and low on actual marketing ability. Flattery is not a sales strategy
October 18, 2025 at 7:49 AM
This is an email I received yesterday. It’s an example of why marketing through AI still requires actual skill. This email is high on bullshit and low on actual marketing ability. Flattery is not a sales strategy
I am very much enjoying this. It’s fresh, informed, not trying to be hip, and brilliantly energetic with some great approaches to poetry engagement. Wonderful fun and one of the most original books I’ve read
October 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
I am very much enjoying this. It’s fresh, informed, not trying to be hip, and brilliantly energetic with some great approaches to poetry engagement. Wonderful fun and one of the most original books I’ve read
Marvellously glitched CRT
October 4, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Marvellously glitched CRT
THIS IS EGLAND. I AM THE EG MAN
September 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
THIS IS EGLAND. I AM THE EG MAN
I’ll be reading a couple of poems at the Painted Hall in Greenwich next Saturday evening if anyone fancies heckling me. I’ll also be hoping for a cloudless sky. And a magic porridge pot
September 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I’ll be reading a couple of poems at the Painted Hall in Greenwich next Saturday evening if anyone fancies heckling me. I’ll also be hoping for a cloudless sky. And a magic porridge pot
My deepest apologies. Your cats are real. They just turned up on my table and started eating my clementine
September 21, 2025 at 7:02 AM
My deepest apologies. Your cats are real. They just turned up on my table and started eating my clementine
An hour or so to count the raindrops this morning
September 17, 2025 at 6:07 AM
An hour or so to count the raindrops this morning
New for me and new for the boy
September 14, 2025 at 11:51 AM
New for me and new for the boy
Here’s a poem called Moons
September 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Here’s a poem called Moons
I’ll be joining in with international observe the moon night on Saturday October 4th at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. There will be telescopes and poetry, AF Harrold and Kate Wakeling
www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/gre...
www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/gre...
September 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
I’ll be joining in with international observe the moon night on Saturday October 4th at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. There will be telescopes and poetry, AF Harrold and Kate Wakeling
www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/gre...
www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/gre...
I wrote a something
September 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
I wrote a something