Poem of the Week | The Rover by Jen Hughes
The Rover
By Jen Hughes
Opportunity
Has been lost to the dust storms.
Spirit crashed
On the punishing terrain below.
So now there’s just me Curiosity
Finding out as much as I can About this cold, aloof…
Jen Hughes is a writer from Ayrshire and an English Literature and Film & TV Studies student at University of Glasgow. She has been passionate about writing since she could hold a pencil. She has been performing her work for four years and has been co-hosting open mic night, Words and Music, with Gayle Smith for three years. Her debut chapbook, Keep On Spinning was published by Dreich Publishing in October. If you enjoy her work, you can find more on her website jenhugheswriter.com.