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Arts/Poetry

Brig Advent Day 22: Poetry: Three sleeps left

December 22, 2025January 13, 2026

Snowflakes fall slowly to the sound of bells Santa could be heard in the distant air Children’s laughter as they say their farewells Christmas is around the corner, nearly here Families gather…

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Arts/Film & TV/Poetry

Fright Fortnight Day 7: Poem, The Ghostly Mother

October 24, 2025October 27, 2025

On Day 7 of Fright Fortnight we are diving into the story of Maek Nak, Thailand's famous ghostly mother.…

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Arts/Fiction/Poetry

Halfway To Halloween Day 3: The Dullahan’s Ride

April 26, 2025April 28, 2025

A spooky short poem by Isla for Halfway to Halloween Day 3.…

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Arts/Poetry

Brig Advent Day 23: Poetry: Crumbles on a Plate

December 23, 2024December 23, 2024

A poem for Christmas time about Santa arriving and leaving presents for children. Leaving an empty plate and glass in his wake.…

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Arts/Poetry

On A Walk, by Isla Barker

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

On A Walk by Isla Barker…

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Arts/Poetry

Growing Up

April 28, 2024April 28, 2024

A poem by Julia Benko which reminisces the innocence and freedom of childhood.…

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University societies join together for series of ‘Creative Change’ events

March 28, 2024March 29, 2024

University societies in Stirling are hosting Creative Change events promoting social and environmental justice through art, ending with a live show.…

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Arts/Poetry

Springtime, Return

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

This poem, written by Julia Benko, is about rekindling an old, lost friendship.…

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Arts/Poetry

Winter’s Epilogue 

January 28, 2024January 28, 2024

A winter poem by JJ Ferguson.…

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Arts/Poetry

how to write poetry

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023

I concluded I had no business writing. Yet, here I am, doing it anyway.…

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