Mark Griffiths and the Word
@mgriff99.bsky.social
Northern English…family; art; wild places; politics…
Artist (visual/music/song writer/poet/performer)…
Retired therapist living life lightly
Publisher - https://caldewpress.com
Music - https://youtube.com/@markgriffithsandtheword?si=feMjR4-LCqmHhH4x
Artist (visual/music/song writer/poet/performer)…
Retired therapist living life lightly
Publisher - https://caldewpress.com
Music - https://youtube.com/@markgriffithsandtheword?si=feMjR4-LCqmHhH4x
Pinned
Shortlisted for the ‘Lakeland Book of the Year Awards 2022, Wordsworth Grasmere Award for Literature and Poetry’ - runner-up prize goes to ‘GRID - An Outside Inside Journey through Cumbria’.
My thanks to all at Caldew Press for their fine support.
My thanks to all at Caldew Press for their fine support.
‘Design for a one-wheel car’
July 1, 2025 at 11:10 PM
‘Design for a one-wheel car’
‘The long, slow death of America’
June 26, 2025 at 7:54 AM
‘The long, slow death of America’
‘If the wind drops’
June 26, 2025 at 7:13 AM
‘If the wind drops’
‘You with the hand’
June 13, 2025 at 7:58 AM
‘You with the hand’
‘The dictator on his deathbed’
June 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
‘The dictator on his deathbed’
Party Time
(Not for Kate)
(Not for Kate)
May 28, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Party Time
(Not for Kate)
(Not for Kate)
Hay fever remedial actions
May 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Hay fever remedial actions
Look after your specs Tony Pex
April 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Look after your specs Tony Pex
Fascist memorabilia inside the walled state
April 20, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Fascist memorabilia inside the walled state
‘Oy, Genghis’
April 7, 2025 at 10:22 PM
‘Oy, Genghis’
‘The Girl Looked’
April 7, 2025 at 9:50 PM
‘The Girl Looked’
An oldie but goldie…
April 5, 2025 at 9:31 PM
An oldie but goldie…
An aurora of King Creosote in Dumfries this evening.
April 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
An aurora of King Creosote in Dumfries this evening.
The State of Things
April 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The State of Things
Empire Resurrection
This ghost in the wall
bringing death to us all.
Salt the earth.
Poison the well.
Kiss your children
before you abandon
the garden.
This ghost in the wall
bringing death to us all.
Salt the earth.
Poison the well.
Kiss your children
before you abandon
the garden.
March 30, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Empire Resurrection
This ghost in the wall
bringing death to us all.
Salt the earth.
Poison the well.
Kiss your children
before you abandon
the garden.
This ghost in the wall
bringing death to us all.
Salt the earth.
Poison the well.
Kiss your children
before you abandon
the garden.
Grandad’s work is never done! 😂
March 26, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Grandad’s work is never done! 😂
saucy Postcards 43
March 23, 2025 at 11:03 AM
saucy Postcards 43
Handbag Dancer
March 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Handbag Dancer
The back of love
March 17, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The back of love