Simon Warwick Green

Cosmic Cubbyhole

Arts EN ↓ 39 episodes

Welcome to the Cosmic Cubbyhole, a weekly rendezvous filled with poetry, short stories, and occasional plays, hosted by artist and writer Simon Green. Nestled in a cupboard under the artist's stairs, each episode offers an escape from the ordinary into the cosmic. Explore whimsical Northern English humor in tales featuring Drive-by Porkpies, Disembodied Noses, and the notorious Yorkshire Nasher—an eccentric octogenarian cannibal targeting greedy landlords. Embark on wild adventures—a kleptomaniac turned leaf blower, hang-gliding with Fred Dibnah, and inverted dives a la Maverick and Goose. Joi...

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Author

Simon Warwick Green

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Arts

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Latest episode

Dec 2, 2024

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Episodes

Sky Diving With Fred Dibnah 13.04.2024

Episode Sixteen, 'Sky Diving With Fred Dibnah,' shares a fictional tale of a memorable day when the narrator soared above South Yorkshire in a two-man hang glider, enjoying a surreal hangout above the clouds. However, their serene experience takes an unexpected turn when they encounter Jeff Bezos flying past in a private jet, leading to a mischievous and rebellious outcome. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Nub 06.04.2024

"NUB" delves into a post-apocalyptic world marked by environmental decay, capturing the essence of a lost world. Through vivid imagery, it reflects on a "nub" – a small remnant surviving amidst the ruins, symbolizing the irreversible changes and prompting contemplation on the consequences of environmental degradation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When They Piss On You And Say It’s Only Raining 30.03.2024

'When they piss on you and say it’s only raining’ In 'When They Piss on You and Say It’s Only Raining,' the narrator challenges societal notions of the unchangeable, likening it to being deceived by the weather. They confront the accepted narrative of life's immutability, refusing to be swayed by the misleading information fed to us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Floating At Night 23.03.2024

Episode xxx, 'Floating At Night,' unveils a mysterious ritual as the narrator floats through the night sky from their window. Encounter unexpected obstacles and an amusing twist as they navigate their way back home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tick Tockers Tick Tock As The Ticking Tock Ticks 16.03.2024

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Balloon 09.03.2024

Banana peels are famously slippery, but did you know unblown balloons left on the ground can be just as treacherous? This poem explores the unexpected slipperiness of balloons, turning a common item into a celebratory hazard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Identity Is An Illusion 02.03.2024

In 'Identity Is An Illusion,' the narrator recounts a teenage experience of being locked out of their home at night. Roaming empty streets while observing peculiar sights, they undergo an epiphany about the illusion of identity. However, an encounter with a school teacher brings a dose of reality to their introspective journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tree Remembers Its Time on Earth At The End Of Existence 24.02.2024

In Episode Nine, 'Tree Remembers Its Time on Earth At The End Of Existence, ' explore life from a tree's imagined perspective, as it reminisces about its growth from a seed into a towering presence. Reflect on the small joys and challenges, from coping with nature's elements to cherishing fond memories, amid an apocalyptic world experiencing an ecological breakdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Norman and Betty (part one) 17.02.2024

In episode Eight, 'Norman and Betty' bond over their shared love for knitting during a bus ride home. Their competitive yet amicable conversation covers knitting technicalities, from sock holes to the challenges of pointy feet and synthetic wool, ultimately leading to the formation of an unexpected friendship Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yorkshire Nasher 10.02.2024

Episode Seven the mysterious demise of Margery Nash, known as the Yorkshire Nasher, unveiling unexpected revelations about her life, including peculiarities like her affinity for bobble hats, kites, and peculiar dietary tendencies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fake It Until You Make It 03.02.2024

Embark on a poetic guided meditation with 'Fake It Until You Make It.' Ease into sleep by embracing the power of pretense and manifesting dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Onesy Love 27.01.2024

Embark on a frosty adventure with poetic tales of frozen toes, a block of cheese, and a charming onesie dance in this week's Cosmic Cubby Hole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spoons Bend My Mind 06.01.2024

In 'Spoons Bend My Mind,' artist Simon Green meditates on the overlooked qualities of the domestic teaspoon, exploring its transformative and mind-bending effects when viewed from a new perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trailer: Welcome To Cosmic Cubbyhole 06.01.2024

Hello + Welcome to Cosmic Cubbyhole: Indulge your ears in poetry and adventures with artist Simon Green from a mystical cubbyhole that is out of this world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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