Hello Poetry Lovers Now don’t get too excited with this title. At my era, an intriguing underwear drawer no longer exists, only memories of wispy lace and sheer stockings. Long gone and replaced by Marks cotton underwear. Although this is welcome, we can’t help but hark back to skimpier days. Read on Underwear Drawer MyContinue reading “The Underwear Drawer”
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Interview with Joe Campling
Hello Poetry Lovers Welcome back to the talk show studio (Fierce applause from audience). Today, our special guest is prolific poet Joe Campling (standing ovation) Now settle down as we greet our esteemed guest, Joe Campling!! (Rapturous applause as our special guest glides down the lighted stairs, looking around nervously) Hello Joe, and welcome toContinue reading “Interview with Joe Campling”
On the Bus
Hello Poetry Lovers Today we are going on a bus ride into town. A lovely charming piece by clever poet Trisha Broomfield will carry our journey along. There’s some dubious yet loveable characters on board, so let’s climb on that bus now! Have your bus passes ready! On the Bus The cat is driving meContinue reading “On the Bus”
Catopoly
Hello Poetry Lovers The lovely poet Alan Gregory has surpassed himself this time with a wonderful and intriguing piece from the pet shop. Haven’t you always wondered about those places and what goes on after hours? Well, Mr Gregory has captured what we have all suspected. A fantastic and clever poem, and I’m thrilled heContinue reading “Catopoly”
Poetry Mirror
Hello Poetry Lovers Today I’m featuring two poems from the versatile poet Liz Cowley. I love this poet, both poignant and funny. Really worth a read. We can identify with both pieces – one from a teenage girl upstairs, and the other from the mother downstairs. They both strike a chord… Bathroom Mirror ‘Bathroom mirrorContinue reading “Poetry Mirror”
Interview with Sarah L Dixon
Hello Poetry Lovers! Welcome back to the Talk Show studio (Ecstatic applause) Now settle down, PL’s, because our guest today is Sarah L Dixon!! (Standing ovation) Welcome to the Show, Sarah. So pleased to have you here Pleasure to be here, Heather. Cool hat! Now, fill us in on your background… I was born inContinue reading “Interview with Sarah L Dixon”
Dobby Highlights
Happy New Year, Poetry Lovers. How can we let 2024 go without the antics and highlights of Dobby?! These are just a few of her adventures. Thanks for tuning in, PL’s. We’ll be back with some 2025 adventures real soon…
Interview with Nick Goodall
Welcome to the festive talk show studio, Poetry Lovers! (Ecstatic applause – security on standby) Now, settle down, we don’t want to scare our special guest off, do we? Although our esteemed guest poet is pretty fearless! It’s Nick Goodall!! (Standing ovation as our glamorous guest glides down the lit stairway) Welcome to the show,Continue reading “Interview with Nick Goodall”
Panto Time
Hello Poetry Lovers It’s Pantomime season and the lovely Trisha Broomfield and I saw Robin Hood at the Yvonne Arnaud theatre last week. (Oh no we didn’t!) A lovely polished, detailed, colourful and witty production. However, we couldn’t help but reminisce about pantomimes past! Clever poet Trisha has summed this mood up so succinctly thatContinue reading “Panto Time”
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”
Heather Moulson 