Reading is the secret of life

Reading is like the mind of the gods, seeing beyond the page.

The nineteen ways I’ve read

I have read speedily like a bright young fool, crabbily like a

Mystery, comfort, and a doughnut

I’m in Oldenburg’s ‘third place’ A space for creativity, and

Where is the freedom in this?

And now your brain is making choices on the basis of preferences

Slide your words into their slots

Here’s a list of words: vehicle as life into wisdom the

Feeble husks

Most jobs and many leisure activities are not designed to make us

Raw

A soul laid bare. If you ask the question you might not

Lonely and Alone

Are different things The easiest place to be lonely is when you’

Rectify or fix yourself

Dear Life You don’t have to have a dream My little

‘Ignorance is Strength’ - if you know, you know

It’s 1949 and Eric Arthur Blair is writing now… Two fingers

Make art

Art is everywhere. The arts cannot be cancelled. Make art, consume art,

Weaponised values

Lash out. Succumb to rage. Wield your most sincerely held values as