Cosmic Cubbyhole

Cosmic Cubbyhole

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Cosmic Cubbyhole episodes

  • Off Home Types
    Episode #4 follows an office newbie's puzzlement over a colleague who consistently claims to leave work but never actually does, leading to an office legend of those dubbed 'off home types.'

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    3 min
  • Lost Glove
    In 'Lost Glove,' empathy for a lone glove on a train station platform gathers a crowd, anticipating the reunion with its owner, bringing unexpected joy to all.

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    4 min
  • Fantastic Gum
    "Fantastic Gum" is a poem celebrating a unique chewing gum that adapts to your mouth and helps articulate thoughts into words. It boasts various flavours and translates languages, offering a playful and unconventional chewing experience.

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    4 min
  • Porkpie Driveby
     A Ford Cavalier speeds through town, leaving chaos and confusion in its wake—with pork pies as its unlikely ammunition. Victims emerge, the techno beats blare, and a darkly comedic tale of impact unfolds. A savory crime spree you'll never forget.

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    4 min
  • Offski
    In this episode of Cosmic Cubbyhole, we delve into a world where industrial echoes linger, and memories slip away under the cover of night. A red-nosed clown waves from the shadows, fog lights illuminate twisted trees, and the familiar blends with the forgotten. Join us as we follow a journey marked by strange encounters and quiet farewells, when it’s time to go.

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    2 min
  • Gale Eats Worms
    In Gale Eats Worms, we meet Gale, a peculiar team mentor who’s known for her odd habit of eating worms right in the staff room. Her colleagues, puzzled by her unconventional lunch and apparent lack of work ethic, wonder how she got promoted over more diligent workers. As Gale munches away, worms twisting in her lunchbox, the narrator’s frustrations reveal more about office politics than they do about Gale’s eccentricities.

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    3 min
  • Bottomless pits
    "'Bottomless Pits’ is a cryptic, folk-inspired piece weaving through symbolic landscapes, inviting readers on a whimsical journey of abstract imagery and rhythmic wordplay. It explores themes of consumption and transactionalism in a surreal, enigmatic narrative.

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    2 min
  • In Their Faces
    This episode of Cosmic Cubbyhole explores the complexities of family resemblance through the poem "In Their Faces." With rhythmic repetition and reflection, the poem delves into how identities overlap and evolve over time, revealing the subtle ways we see ourselves in others.

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    2 min
  • Moss Cracks
    In this episode of Cosmic Cubbyhole, titled "Moss Cracks," we explore the hidden beauty in the most mundane places. Through the poem, we discover the unexpected charm of moss growing between paving slabs—a secret world of green that reveals itself to those who walk with their heads down. 

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    5 min
  • Canvasing For A New Government
    In this episode of Cosmic Cubbyhole, a late-night encounter with a towering stranger challenges the narrator's sense of reality. As the narrator grapples with the absurdity of a giant knocking at their door, the experience unfolds as a bizarre confrontation with grandiose ideas and empty promises. Tune in as we explore a world where metaphors take physical form, only to reveal the hollowness beneath.

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    4 min

About Cosmic Cubbyhole

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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…