Daniel Hooks

Joined November 2017

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A poet, activist and story teller who currently battles with a severe mental health problem.

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I am your gift
I am your gift. Gifted to you not in the greatest wrapping paper but I am person you can savour not aesthetically pleasing always to the eye
By Daniel Hooks3 days ago in Poets
Grumpa
Sitting in your old arm chair with a devil may care attitude. Talking about the ingratitude of youth, watching TV, eating microwaveable meals.
By Daniel Hooks11 days ago in Poets
God is a rainbow
God is a rainbow a kaleidoscope of colours all lights all shades arrayed in beauty. All promise, all thought, all action
By Daniel Hooks15 days ago in Poets
A different operating system
My iOS is analytical my circular thinking sometimes is an ellipses my blacklight is the moon I sometimes feel a sense of doom
By Daniel Hooks18 days ago in Poets
Ladies walk
Walking through greenery either side of a path. Panoramic vision of Andover town It's hard to grasp, that I walked here as a child in a school class
By Daniel Hooks27 days ago in Poets
Haunted man once a strange child blues
I used to talk to god in the dark wilds of my grans cupboard under the stairs I used to walk around the playground looking for friends just getting blank glares
By Daniel Hooksabout a month ago in Poets
Top Story - November 2023
End of an EraTop Story - November 2023
Records and tapes, times that were great, when mobile phones didn’t exist or were brick-like. We went on hikes, long walks,
By Daniel Hooksabout a month ago in Poets
Simp-pathetic?
I love you like you are my light and my life wanted you to be my wife loved you like a fetish black like a rubber skirt the words you say hurt
By Daniel Hooks10 months ago in Poets
How I construct a poem
The process I use to construct a poem. I come up with an interesting line or title. I have been told to write about what inspires you. I have written a poem about being a superhero.
By Daniel Hooks12 months ago in Poets
In an enchanted wood
In an enchanted wood, which has to be seen to be understood, owls howl, wolves growl and yet we all seem to dream about this forest.
By Daniel Hooksabout a year ago in Poets
Christmas is cancelled
Tear down the tinsel put the Christmas tree in the skip rip down the rope lights make the Christmas fairy take flight Santa is in debt
By Daniel Hooksabout a year ago in Poets
Asking Alexandria
You say you are the devil Is she in your eyes? Cold like black ice Starless skies why did you wound yourself with all those scars
By Daniel Hooksabout a year ago in Poets

Daniel Hooks

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I am your gift

Grumpa

God is a rainbow

A different operating system

Ladies walk

Haunted man once a strange child blues

End of an EraTop Story - November 2023

Simp-pathetic?

How I construct a poem

In an enchanted wood

Christmas is cancelled

Asking Alexandria

Stories (16/0)