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Margie Pankhurst





Margie Pankhurst
Mar 12, 20240 min read
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Finding stillness in the noise
At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; But neither arrest nor movement. And do not call it fixity, Where...
Margie Pankhurst
Feb 5, 20241 min read
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A new year
Poetry inspires me to think further, deeper; to find words for the feelings that arise. The poem below posed a challenge to myself at...
Margie Pankhurst
Jan 9, 20241 min read
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Meeting self
It has been a while since I have written here. The poem below came as a needed and friendly reminder. Of? For me of the balance of...
Margie Pankhurst
Nov 28, 20231 min read
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Touched something. Maybe hope?
A poem that crossed through the ether, and I am not completely sure whether it makes me sad or gives me hope. Maybe both and then some. ...
Margie Pankhurst
Jul 4, 20231 min read
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Who or what lurks in the basement?
"We can hardly bear to look. The shadow may carry the best of the life we have not lived. Go into the basement, the attic, the refuse...
Margie Pankhurst
Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Thinking about rage
Rage is a scary monster to face: the depth of anger can be like running for the hills away from a veld fire (raging) out of control. ...
Margie Pankhurst
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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A quote that caught my eye
"In the garden of memory, in the palace of dreams... that is where you and I shall meet." (Alice through the Looking Glass - Lewis...
Margie Pankhurst
Apr 14, 20231 min read
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A poem I found
Personified (Janelle Mainly) Gratitude holds their breath Memory runs a marathon Exaggeration shares the news Truth watches their actions...
Margie Pankhurst
Apr 4, 20231 min read
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Completed
Somebody recently told me they feel 'completed'. Unfortunately, I did not have the opportunity to ask what that looks like, to them. But...
Margie Pankhurst
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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