Lockdown: One Year and Counting An Article by Simon Clark On March 23rd 2020 England went into Lockdown to help stop the spread of...

Then and Now A Poem By Simon Clark THEN Any Monday 8 a.m. Alarm clock chiming its angry wake-up shout, Bed feels warm and cosy – hit the...

Working From Home: My Bedroom Office An Article by Simon Clark “No one on his deathbed ever said, ‘I wish I had spent more time at the...

The world can seem like such a troubled place at times, full of misery, worry and hate. In these straightened times, it is important to...

Marching Slowly Towards Contrition: An Article For LGBT+ History Month By Simon Clark Until the year 2000, homosexuals were not allowed...

The first romantic love connotations seem to stem from Chaucer's 1382 poem, "Parlement of Foules", which says: "For this was on St....

Covid-19 is still affecting many hundreds of millions of people around the world, resulting in far too many lives ending far too soon and...

February is LGBT+ History Month. This is an annual celebration and observation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history and the...

His Footsteps: Capt. Sir Tom Moore A Poem By Simon Clark Written on 2nd February 2021 following the death of Capt. Sir Tom Moore. He’s...

Sappho was a poet, who wrote circa 600BC, and little of her work has survived into the present day and little is known of her life and...

In 1868 one of the most important figures in history, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois who is better known as W.E.B. Du Bois, was born. ...

The subject of my latest poem is the admirable Margaret Ashton. Margaret Ashton is one of the often forgotten names in history, but one...

Frida Kahlo is an intriguing character. Full of contradictions. Strength and weakness, passionate and cold, critical and encouraging,...

As you may have noticed, I have started a new project this year that looks at people I admire from many fields. This has taken a bit of...

Wilhelm Röntgen advanced the scope of our knowledge and our reach as a species in, at the time, almost unimaginable ways. Röntgen...

My latest poem, "This Atheist's Prayer", has been written to coincide with National Religious Freedom Day (USA) on 16th January 2021....

My latest poem, "Bertha Von Suttner's Peace", tries to pay tribute to a remarkable human being whose writings were more than literature,...

"If a lion could talk, we could not understand him", Wittgenstein once wrote. This theory of the barriers of language and comprehension,...

Inspired by the events we are witnessing in America, here is my latest poem "William Thornton". As I wrote these words armed protesters...

The works of many great writers are here for your audio pleasure. As many of you know, I often record audio readings of poetry and prose...

The final poem from Simon P. Clark in 2020 takes its inspiration from the Black Lives Matter movement that swept the globe earlier this...

A few weeks ago I shared 4 of the 10 original designs of the 'Poster Poems', a project that I embarked upon for a friend who had recently...

Simon P. Clark is back with a Christmas offering for you all - a delightful seasonal wish wrapped in the form of poetry....

Earlier this year Simon P. Clark was asked to write and create some "poster-poems" for a friends house. They wanted a poster for each...