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Meadowhead Bard

Random and surreal poetry satire and short stories.

1984

  • 1984 and All That.

    1984 by George Orwell was definitely a book I regretted reading it tapped straight into a depressive seam. It was like a reflection in a murky pond all those years ago, now it’s like a reflection in the clearest silvered mirror. George’s prediction was a little early but nonetheless accurate, if a little over exaggerated.… Read more

  • Room 101.

    I abandoned the planned post for today, religiously it was contentious. So Mr Prompt is asking for sequels of books, here goes. I can cope with the ending of the tale Ahabs crew deserved to drown,But I think Ishmael should have befriended Moby Dick, took him into townPainted him orange, got him on Twitter, he… Read more

  • The Book That Took Me By Surprise.

    Never a particular fan of Ben Elton, a friend recommended his novel “Stark” A story of the words collapse the super wealthiest failed attempt to escape into space. THE BOOK THAT TOOK ME BY SURPRISE. I was laying on the floor, stars swimming in my eyesI must admit that book took me by surpriseI was… Read more