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Barefoot Sociologist

Lyrical musings on everyday life

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One

Posted on 9th October 201915th October 2019 by barefootsociologist

A year ago today I started this blog. I had no idea what I was doing or indeed what this blog would be about. I started in prose and wrote about Esther’s challenges and (small) triumphs working within higher education in the UK. These accounts are largely autobiographical, with nods to anonymity through pseudonyms of … Continue reading One →

Tagged anniversary, muse, one, poems, Precarity, Prose, university8 Comments

Choices

Posted on 2nd October 201920th September 2019 by barefootsociologist

Were I young (and not so old), I'd have kids now, not later. I am young (and please don't scold), I plan to terminate her.

Tagged age, choices, mistakes, motherhood, poems, poetry, rhyme2 Comments

Midge

Posted on 26th July 201919th July 2019 by barefootsociologist

There once was a woman called Midge Who would soberly write about bridge But her passion and joy was to shock her three boys By nakedly cleaning the fridge.   Dear Midge has turned 39 And guzzles down bottles of wine Says she to her sons I’ve now got the runs Come clean up this … Continue reading Midge →

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How to Avoid Killing your Kids

Posted on 20th June 201926th November 2019 by barefootsociologist

Don't.

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