Finding art in the everyday, and writing it down.

Melinda J. Irvine

Freelance Writer, creative, and blogger dedicated to the creative development and wellbeing of marginalised children everywhere. Reach out for your next writing assignment.

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kids on a dilapidated merry go round

The Old Steel Gate

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How many
little boys have
passed tickets

shouting their delight
through this old
steel gate?

red yellow and blue tarp
old steel gate

boy on a merry go round

an old steel ticket booth

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To engage fully in the work of art, all you really need are the skills you already have. ERIC BOOTH.
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