Today I saw the tree I gazed at the tree that I had never seen before. It's towering height and grandeur right in the middle of the flower bed. There it stood tall and majestic right in the middle of the flower bed, its fellow companions and faithful subjects shaded by it's towering mass Today …
Not Another Inspiration Story
OK I'll say it. I love my job. I love the people I work with in the community. I love performing and touring. I love being a creative practitioner. I love being an artist, a dance maker and movement shaker. I love the variety. I love the start of a new project and the ending …
The Post Show Hangover
I'd forgotten how it feels. The morning after. The sore head, the dry mouth, the general grogginess. Waking up feeling a little disoriented as to how you got to bed and thinking did that really happen last night? The feeling of having had a great time mixed with the slight dread of the effort now …
Poetry Slam
Last week I went to my first poetry slam. I've never written or read poetry before and always felt it wasn't for me and that I wouldn't get it. But I enjoy new learning experiences and would like to do more writing so I thought why not? Plus a creative friend who I admire had …
A Commitment
In Spring I began to question. I questioned my ideas: Is this a good idea? Is this useful and helpful right now? My decisions: Someone else will come up with a better decision, right? And my instinctive thoughts: Is this the right thing to do in this moment? Is this the best thing to say? I began to reflect …
Lucy Haighton 