Ian D Smith
@iandsmith77.bsky.social
Poet / The Starbeck Orion, The Ekphrastic Review, Stand, Abridged, Eratio, The HU, Poetry Ireland Review, OWP, Live Canon. AKA Cy Forrest. Mentor: Imogen Wade
I met him, and he’s every bit the perceptive and inspiring force of nature you hope he’d be. He also made me cry with his dad poem.
January 14, 2026 at 3:43 PM
I met him, and he’s every bit the perceptive and inspiring force of nature you hope he’d be. He also made me cry with his dad poem.
Horses have zoomies too.
November 19, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Horses have zoomies too.
Can’t wait for Farage’a pizzazz 🤢
November 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Can’t wait for Farage’a pizzazz 🤢
Yes. LinkedIn is dismal. And also Substack, which I just don’t understand. Even the name Substack sounds like a flooded shaft in a disused tin mine in Cornwall.
November 9, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Yes. LinkedIn is dismal. And also Substack, which I just don’t understand. Even the name Substack sounds like a flooded shaft in a disused tin mine in Cornwall.
Absolutely. Ingrowing toenails have always frightened me after Basil willed them to eat into Sybil’s nervous system. How could he?
October 28, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Absolutely. Ingrowing toenails have always frightened me after Basil willed them to eat into Sybil’s nervous system. How could he?
Mum got some on QVC
October 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Mum got some on QVC