Hello Poetry Lovers I could not resist this intriguing title followed by an even more intriguing poem. Clever and prolific poet, Sharron Green has a terrific new poetry collection out called Rhymes for the Mind. Full of wonderful and visual poetry that soothes our mindsets. I particularly liked how she embraced our natural elements, andContinue reading “Wise Flowers”
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The Booming Lovelies are back!
Hello Poetry Lovers Yes! You heard right! Sharron Green, Trisha Broomfield and Yours Truly aka The Booming Lovelies have returned! We are due to perform at The Farnham Town Hall as part of the Farnham Literary Festival on 10th March. Doesn’t it look a lovely venue?! We’re rehearsing madly for our new audience, and weContinue reading “The Booming Lovelies are back!”
Gift Gaffe
Hello Poetry Lovers Oh yes, one of the rituals of Yuletide is wrapping presents. Finding this an oddly joyless task, I just had to republish this wonderful humorous piece by Sharron Green from 2022. Talented poet and one third Booming Lovely, Sharron sums up this frustrating caper so well. Do read on… Gift Gaffe SellotapeContinue reading “Gift Gaffe”
Launch Day
Hello Poetry Lovers Well this particular launch day happened on 2nd November but never too late to share such a wonderful event. We were proud to go to the lovely Cranleigh Arts Centre to see prolific and talented poet Trisha Broomfield launch her collection My Acrostic Mother. What a great afternoon. Trisha, Sharron, cake andContinue reading “Launch Day”
Morecambe Testcard
Hello Poetry Lovers Yes, you heard right, I said Morecambe. Off to the poetry festival with Sharron Green (one third of the Booming Lovelies). We’re going to see the hallowed Pam Ayres at the illustrious Winter Gardens, and Atilla the Stockbroker at The Kings Arms. Forgive me but I could not capture the stunning andContinue reading “Morecambe Testcard”
Interview
Hello Poetry Lovers! No don’t adjust your sets! It’s me, Sharron @rhymes_n_roses turning the tables on the lovely Heather Moulson because it’s time for her to take the spotlight! Dougie switch the torch off! You’ll blind her! You’re looking beautiful in that black velvet trouser suit my dear! Sorry about Dougie’s hair – Dougie Down!!Continue reading “Interview”
The Sealey Challenge
Hello Poetry Lovers Yes, it’s coming up again. The Sealey Challenge – where one reads a poetry pamphlet everyday for the whole of August. I’ve always wanted to write a piece about this enigmatic task but words have failed me. However, the lovely talented Sharron Green has come up with a belter! Adore this poem,Continue reading “The Sealey Challenge”
Touching Base
Hello Poetry Lovers Now that we are actually in summertime (I think?), I’ve found this lovely seasonal piece by Sharron Green. So descriptive and personal, I couldn’t resist illustrating her poem and sharing it with you. I would love to write a piece like this, but all I have at the moment is a summerContinue reading “Touching Base”
Return of the Poetry Basket Review
Welcome back to the Poetry Basket review. Today, we are proud to review Sharron Green’s latest collection Willing Words. A thoroughly absorbing and versatile pamphlet that one is very willing to read. Absolutely worthy of the hot review below. Do read on…. Willing Words by Sharron Green A well-presented collection and a slick title makesContinue reading “Return of the Poetry Basket Review”
The Cat in the Caff
Hello Poetry Lovers I know this is worldwide news now, about the tragedy they have called Storm Dobby. An unsuspecting cafe run by Mrs Slagg had a very unwelcome visitor recently. The worst tragedy since King Kong! Now, what can we say to this disaster?! Well, clever poet Sharron Green has summed this incident upContinue reading “The Cat in the Caff”
Heather Moulson 