David Hanlon
@vespertine4
Cardiff poet. Best of the Net nominee. Author of two poetry collections - 'Spectrum of Flight' published in 2020 & 'Dawn's Incision' in 2024. Co-Poetry Editor @brokenspinearts.bsky.social
Elated to have three of my poems featured in the latest issue of Soul Poetry Magazine! Thank you, Arvilla Fee, for selecting my work and for including my poems in this beautiful issue. Here’s the link to the latest issue: soulpoetry7.com/soul-poetry-...
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social👋 Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Delighted to have my poem “Yesterday’s Light” published by @januaryhouselit.bsky.social. It’s now online. Thank you for giving it a home. januaryhouselit.com/2026/08/10/y...
Delighted to have my poem “Mallorcan Lemon” featured in the new issue of @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social. Huge thanks to the editors for including my work and for supporting writers and new voices. You can read it here: www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue-2-2026...
Thrilled to have my poem "Oh Deer" published in @sageciggs.bsky.social 🩷 Inspired by the Spice Girls, their songs, and a deer lost among the city lights. 🦌 Here’s a link to the full poem: sagecigarettes.com/oh-deer/
Happy 2nd birthday to my second poetry collection, Dawn’s Incision! 🥳 I’m so grateful to everyone who has supported my work, shared the poems, bought the book, and helped it find its readers! A huge thank you to my editors at @icefloepress.bsky.social for helping bring this collection to life! 💜🧡🩷
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social👋 Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Super thrilled and honoured to be featured as @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social's Silver Branch selection for July. Grateful to @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social for the opportunity and to be included among such an inspiring community of poets. Read the feature here: www.blackboughpoetry.com/david-hanlon...
"what do they reach for when winter / raps the windows / in late november / comes through the door huddled in sheepskin / puts his bags down / and smiles?" @paulrobertmullen82.bsky.social in @thebrokenspine.co.uk - Issue 1
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social👋 Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social👋 Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social👋 Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social👋 Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social👋 Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Delighted to have a new poem published today in Amethyst Review: amethystmagazine.org
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Here’s an excerpt from one of the two poems I had published in Revolution Lit’s final issue. I’m really grateful to have been part of this closing chapter. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤍🩷🩵🤎🖤
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Overjoyed to share that I have a new poem in @sageciggs.bsky.social! Huge thanks to the editors for selecting my work! 💜🖤 Read the full poem here: sagecigarettes.com/on-hearing-b...
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Hello @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social and @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Here's my #micropoem for #fragmentsfriday
Revisiting my two poetry collections from @animalheartpress.bsky.social and @icefloepress.bsky.social! Still so thankful they believed in these poems! 🩷🩵🩵
“What’s torn through / the centre is as good a guide / as any.” I’m enthralled with @susanlleary.bsky.social's poetry: intricate, spacious, and quietly epic. This is the opening poem from the spellbinding collection I’m currently immersed in.
Grateful to have a new poem published in @stonecirclereview.bsky.social ❄️ stonecirclereview.com/winter-on/
Very happy to have a new poem out in @blacknorereview.bsky.social — grateful to the editor for giving it a home. Read it here: blacknorereview.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/d...
Thrilled to have a new poem published by @genrepunkmag.bsky.social 💜🖤 — check it out here: genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/01/21/s...