Hello Poetry Lovers Welcome to Part Two of Eccentric rhymes. And the super and talented poet, Trisha Broomfield has come up with some belters. Very clever pieces, thank you Trisha. These are marvellous. Read on if you dare Trisha’s Eye Rhymes Such is the subtle way of love it highlights the helplessness of man Cupid’s arrowsContinue reading “Eccentric Corner part II”
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Summertime…..
Hello Poetry Lovers We can’t let summer get away without at least one tribute to it. And hands up who remembers that summer of ‘76! Hmm..quite a few raised hands there, I see. What an impact that July had on our lives! I have conveyed Summer generally in my triolet below. However, Trisha Broomfield hasContinue reading “Summertime…..”
Eccentricities
Hello Poetry Lovers Well, I think it’s this unexpected and brutal heat, but suddenly I’m rhyming for England! Those who are aware of my poetry know I never go near rhyme! However, on attempting to conquer Eye Rhymes, I ended up with only two of those, and the rest are conventional pieces. Never mind, IContinue reading “Eccentricities”
Cat’s Hour
Hello Poetry Lovers Well, what a lucky find I had while trying to find a final poetry book for The Sealey Challenge! Going down my bookshelf and coughing from the dust, I found Michael Parkin’s book of Louis Wain cats with some beautiful poetry. Cat lovers and otherwise would not resist the charm of thisContinue reading “Cat’s Hour”
The Sealey Challenge
Hello Poetry Lovers Sorry it’s been nearly a week, I’ve been busy as a bee! The Sealey Challenge has been one of my preoccupations. Just to refresh your memory, the plan is to read a poetry pamphlet every day for the month of August and post it on social media. And I’m nearly fresh out!Continue reading “The Sealey Challenge”
The Cat Who Isn’t Ours
Hello Poetry Lovers Now, as most of us cat lovers are aware, it was International Cat’s Day on Tuesday. So clever poet and friend Trisha Broomfield has penned a wonderful tribute to these felines, especially Perry who seems to have adopted her. Adorable cat but a mystery background. Here, Trisha sums up her feelings forContinue reading “The Cat Who Isn’t Ours”
Summer of ‘76
Hello Poetry Lovers So who remembers that relentless summer of ‘76?! Most of us, I bet. That three weeks in July of scalding temperatures and droughts. That picture of me above said it all! Not being a great fan of the heat, I thought I’d buried it, but clever poet Sharon Andrews gave the mostContinue reading “Summer of ‘76”
The Shopping List
Hello Poetry Lovers Today we tackle one of those seemingly mundane things in life. Yes, the shopping list! A staple in our everyday existence – but have you ever written down what you truly need?! Have a look at this piece I’ve penned plus the tumult I suffered trying to rhyme the last line. IContinue reading “The Shopping List”
Interview….
Yes, Poetry Lovers you heard right! We’re back in the talk show studio. Today, our esteemed guest is that enigmatic and very talented poet Connaire Kensit! (Rapturous applause) Now, settle down and make our guest welcome. (Connaire glides elegantly onto the talk show set). Welcome to the show, Connaire. I’ve been looking forward to havingContinue reading “Interview….”
Emotional Baggage
Hello Poetry Lovers Now as we know by my most recent broken Handbag post, the loss of a much trusted item takes time to get over. However, we never think of the injured party’s side of things, and clever poet Sharron Green has given us the bag’s version of events. A very poignant view. WonderfulContinue reading “Emotional Baggage”
Heather Moulson 