The Verse’s Konstantina Gkertsou showcases her poem ‘Playing the player’s game’ for us. He has the smell of a rainy night,An aroma mixed with every toxic habit,Sweet and forbidden,As if it was warning you of the danger. While you get lost in the rhythm,Move your hips against hisMake your fantasies […]
Creative writing
The Verse’s Sam Kenyon-Hamp showcases his piece of creative writing called ‘A Petal in the Storm’. I arrived in Hannover, shrouded in the early light. I was starved and hadn’t slept in two days. A young charity worker swam through the whitewashed corridors of the station, offering out battered looking […]
The Verse’s Maisie Gervais showcases her piece of creative writing called ‘Aphrodite for a Nite’. «Oh, nothing out of the ordinary…» was as much as she wanted to share upon the girls’ interrogation and summer post-mortem. She found herself sunk into the comfort of the dark corduroy armchair, dunking her […]
The Verse’s Connor Hamilton showcases his piece of creative writing called ‘A Man Stuck on Beauty’. He disappeared for a while in January. He’d been here every day for the past month, infatuated with the red poppies and daisies which weaved around the beer garden. Drinking his life away, searching […]
Featured image courtesy of A Page With A View The Verse’s Sophie Baldock met Sarah J Mass, following the publication of her sixth book from the Throne of Glass Series, inspiring budding readers and thrill seekers. I recently had the amazing opportunity to witness my hero in the flesh – Sarah […]
