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Twittle in a Nutshell

What’s a twittle?

2 min readFeb 7, 2022

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A close up of an opened walnut shell displaying the two halves of a walnut resembling a human brain and suspended against a dark background scattered with small white, orange and brown circles some of which are blurred.

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Make Your Twittle Count

We’re making twittle history

6 min readJan 6, 2023

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The upturned face of a woman with red lipstick that has been graphically digitised into cubes.

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Paper Poetry

The Fun of Flying

A free verse poem

2 min read5 days ago

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The Fun of Flying

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The Tale of Baa Baa Blue Sheep

And how AI makes you laugh

4 min readApr 24, 2024

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A cartoon caricature of a blue sheep.

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Paper Poetry

Making My Peace

and my bed with a zeugma sonnet

6 min readApr 20, 2024

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A white bed frame under construction. The words from Psalm 4:8 (In peace I will lie down and sleep: for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety) are overlaid at the top of the image.

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Life Laced Together

Like shattered seashells — an ekphrastic reflection in free verse

3 min readApr 14, 2024

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A photo of a kitchen counter with sink, goose-neck mixer tap and assorted utensils. Some of the items have been annotated.

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Paper Poetry

Paper Poetry Memo — April Poetry Prompt Alert

Timeline: April 11–30, 2024

1 min readApr 11, 2024

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Paper Poetry Memo — April Poetry Prompt Alert

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Paper Poetry

Poemorama 2024: Part 2

Our National Poetry Month celebration continues

5 min readApr 11, 2024

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A variety of different timbers arranged like wheel spokes around a timber cross-section with concentric rings. Around the perimeter and the inside of the centre circle are the words, ‘Poemorama 2024 Part 2’.

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Paper Poetry

Reincarnating Mr Spitz 🪳

A sonnet about my high school teacher

3 min readApr 5, 2024

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Reincarnating Mr Spitz 🪳

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Paper Poetry

Paper Poetry Memo — April Poetry Prompt Alert

Timeline: April 1–30, 2024

1 min readApr 1, 2024

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Paper Poetry Memo — April Poetry Prompt Alert

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Carolyn Hastings

Carolyn Hastings

Well-practiced speech pathologist now practicing to be a children’s book writer — emphasis on practicing.

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