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Know When to Stay Quiet (Choose Love)
I wrote a poem called 'Stomping on the Daisies' after a brief interaction with a stranger on the internet. It's a poem about people who...
Marley Betts
May 192 min read


Is Social Media Destroying Perfection? - Discussing the Pros and Cons of a Life Exposed
We used to put people up on pedestals. Back when I went to school (in the 90s), I thought the famous people I idolised were pretty close...
Marley Betts
May 83 min read


Stop Making Yourself the Most Important Thing in the Room
Push through with this one. This blog demonstrates how important it is to focus on the right stuff. The first half is me having a sook...
Marley Betts
Mar 34 min read


My Heart Lies in the Forest
As a child, I loved the beach. I was soothed by the sound of waves lapping on the sand. I enjoyed the feeling of space, the muted...
Marley Betts
Oct 5, 20242 min read


What Does a Real Artist Look Like?
In my head, there is a picture of an artist. Someone who lives and breathes their art and expresses their artfulness in ways that can be seen. But... not all artists look like that.
Marley Betts
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Hello - A stream of consciousness
What would you write if you didn't think about what you were writing? This is what happened for me.
Marley Betts
Aug 19, 20241 min read


Types of Poetry
Seventeen different types of poems. Each is explained in its own form. Learn about poetry while you read poetry.
Acrostic:
Poems where the first letters
Of every line
Enjoy being put together to
Make a word or message
Marley Betts
Aug 13, 20244 min read


A Poem a Day: Smashed - A poem about the insecurity of youth (+ a bonus poem about my cat)
During the month of July, I have challenged myself to write a poem a day. This is a little taste of what I have come up with so far and maybe it will inspire you to try your own Poem-a-Day challenge!
Marley Betts
Jul 29, 20242 min read


More Mum Feelz - Poetry and Comics About Parenthood and Life
Creativity is a baring of the soul. A safe space to expose the scariest, ugliest, and most hopeful and beautiful parts of us all. So, let me share with you some poetry and comics about parenthood and life.
Marley Betts
Apr 15, 20241 min read
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