thornsprite

See How It Bleeds

Poem so new it didn't have a name until just this moment. Unedited and unworked so far, just a rough reading (even I don't know it off by heart yet!) SEE HOW IT...

What the Fuck

Late upload so it's a longer poem - What The Fuck, written 2017 in response to some local happenings. 'It takes courage to stand up to your enemies, but a great...

The Throwers of Stones (Or How Portland Came To Be)

This is a really fun local folktale that explains the big old rings in the earth around here. I've been telling stories for a long time, and have always loved m...

Handpainted Storytales

Today is not a day for videos of Thornsprite performing poetry! Today is a day to begin another strand of creativity. So, what I want you to do is comment on th...

Paper Memories

Another poem I don't perform often enough - inspired by my partner's desire to paper his hall with photos, and the image of being the next person to live there....

Tightrope Walker

I'm back with another poem! In theory I want to upload something different every now and then but for now I'm sticking with the poetry apparently! TIGHTROPE WAL...

You Win

One of my newest pieces, written February 2018. YOU WIN Today has been one of those days Where everything that happens you need like a shot to the head But at l...

Fairytales

FINAL BACKLOG VIDEO Older video of my performance poem 'Fairytales'. Originally uploaded to Youtube under Sprite on the 13th June 2017. Thanks for watching! Let...

C*NT

BACKLOG VIDEO Older video of my second performance poem 'CNT', written at Freeway Poetry 5 minutes before my first poetry performance. Originally uploaded to Yo...

The Roaring In My Head

BACKLOG VIDEO Older video of my first performance poem 'The Roaring In My Head'. Originally uploaded to Youtube under Sprite on the 15th April 2017. Thanks for ...

ThornSprite

Hello, I'm ThornSprite. I write things. Poetry, prose, fiction, non-fiction, science fiction, fantasy, drug-related ramblings, fairytales, mindless drivel, adve...