The Parkinality Podcast, Why? Oh, PD. A weekly delve into the unpredictable Parkinality mind with a poem and other oddments. Listen and snigger, smirk or sigh. Living with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD), Parkinality is a predominantly positive podcast. This podcast is a collection of poems by The Parkinality Poet who is not medically, technically nor poetically trained. Many poems available in the gloriously tangible format which are The Parkinality Poetry books.
Tina, “Launderette” (from The Parkinality Poetry Book). I used to be afraid of the blank piece of paper, not in a paper chain of people holding hands in a scarey film type way (sorry), but that whatever I wrote had to be the finished polished article and couldn’t be changed. I have since learnt that… Continue reading Tina, “Launderette” – Episode 9 – The Parkinality Podcast →
Polite ladies creating delightful confusion. Lorraine and I, “Dining Disaster” from The Parkinality Poetry Book by The Parkinality Poet
This is a poem about technology and how it is taking over our lives – we can’t live without it but we don’t know how to use it! You may notice that The Parkinality Poetry Book is not available as an e-books – just a real proper book. Real books rock, as does real cake… Continue reading Margaret, “Electronic Cake” – Episode 4 – The Parkinality Podcast →
A sliding, swaying poem, akin to the fluidity of the snow globe. Parkinson’s Disease gives skill-age to snow globe operation. Alice, “It never rains” from The Parkinality Poetry Book, by The Parkinality Poet
The gauntlet was thrown down, a poetry challenge, to write a poem about Dust. Which was fortuitous as I’m actually an incredibly experienced proprietor of my own dust farm. Cath, “Dust” from The Parkinality Poetry Book by The Parkinality Poet. From The Parkinality Poetry Book by The Parkinality Poet: