Literary – Carpe Bloom

NATIONAL DAY FEATURE – DOMINIC NAH

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August 8, 2018

Advice, business, Community, Content, Dancer, Dominic nah, Feature, inspiration, Journal, Life, Literary, literature, Magazine, National Day, Singapore, Work, Writer

APHRODITE HAD LOVE HANDLES by NINA ESTLIN

{ten things they don’t teach you at thirteen} i. You are a matryoshka doll; a girl full of girls, all of which are you. You do not have to pick and choose one, and the others don’t get to do so either. You are not a walking buffet. You are allowed to contain multitudes – […]

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December 7, 2017

Posts, TEASERS, THE PEOPLE WE MAKE

Adolesence, Awareness, Body Positivity, Content, Creative, Creativity, Females, Girls, inspiration, Journal, Literary, People, Poem, Poet, Poetry, Prose, Teenagers, THE PEOPLE WE MAKE, Writer, Writers, Writing, Young, Youth

MUMBLED WORDS ON A PAGE by MARK OOI

A poem that was born in the midst of contemplation, as lights went out in a room. What if someone, Switched off all the lights, And plunged us, Into the dark, Dancing, In shadows no longer existent, A dozen pirouettes, The waltz behind a hymn, Worries that plagued us, Now light as a feather. […]

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December 6, 2017

Posts, TEASERS, THE PEOPLE WE MAKE

Art, Artists, Bands, Confidence, Content, conversation, Creative, editorial, Emotion, Gratitude, inspiration, Inspirational, International, Interview, Journal, Lifestyle, Literary, Love, Magazine, music, Online, Online Magazine, Poem, Poet, Poetry, Positive, Posts, Reflection, Share, speech, STORY, Work, Write, Writer, Writers, Young People

3.5: THE CONTEMPORARY CONDITION

In a contemporary world, how do we find means of connection? In issue 3.5, we deliberate on the methods in which communication and connections can be forged and formed through a multitude of devices and avenues – not just through text messaging but through the very same way in which we allow ourselves creative escapes…

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November 28, 2017

TEASERS, THE CONTEMPORARY CONDITION

Art, Artists, Bands, Comments, Communication, Confidence, Content, Creativity, Energy, Entry, Film, Ideas, Inspirational, Interview, Journal, Lifestyle, Literary, Magazine, music, Online, Online Magazine, Passion, People, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Positive, Prose, Publication, Reflection, Share, Sharing, Singapore, Singers, Video, Visual Arts, Work, Write, Writers, Writing, Youth

HEART TO SAY with ST. HUMAIN

ST. HUMAIN, the man who is the man, aka amazing vocalist, producer and song-writer – he did not grill me for the pun I made when we had our first email exchange. It was word-play on the title of his song, that’s really amazing — please go listen to it. I’ll make it easier for you; the […]

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September 4, 2017

HEART TO SAY

Communication, Confidence, Content, Creative, editorial, Energy, Interview, Journal, Lifestyle, Literary, Magazine, music, Online Magazine, People, Photos, Poetry, Posts, STORY, Work, Young People, Youth

ISSUE 3 | LOG ON

LOGGING ON TeamCarpeBloom: status: online TeamCarpeBloom is typing… TeamCarpeBloom says: ACTUALLY, WE’VE NEVER GONE OFFLINE. NEVER LOGGED OFF. UNTIL NOW. AS YOUNG PEOPLE, WE’RE ALWAYS ONLINE. CONNECTED. TO WI-FI. TO DATA. TO EACH OTHER. TO OUR THEORIES, OUR DIGITAL ART WORK, LINES OF TEXT ON A LAPTOP SCREEN. WIRES TRANSMITTING MUSIC TO OUR EARS. WE’RE ALWAYS CONNECTED. ALWAYS […]

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September 3, 2017

TEASERS, THE PEOPLE WE MAKE

Art, Confidence, Content, Creativity, editorial, Film, Journal, Leon Markcus, Lifestyle, Literary, Magazine, music, Online Magazine, Online Publication, Photos, Work, Writing

ISSUE TWO / MY FLAME

It takes all the strength in a person to begin again. Don’t worry, we understand.

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April 29, 2017

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issue two / MY ENERGY

The deadline for submissions has been extended to 12th April. If you’d like to give your poetic/photographic interpretation of the theme, IRON IN THE FIRE, drop us an email as soon as you can get your thumbs online (careful not to get them sore…). ++

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April 2, 2017

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