Oh Cat….

Hello Poetry Lovers Now who has missed our pets dreadfully when we have gone on a trip?! Everyone, I bet. Lovely poet Trisha Broomfield has had such a recent experience, flying off to the states and longing to take her beautiful cat Perry with her. I myself have yearned to take Dobby in my suitcaseContinue reading “Oh Cat….”

Our Night in Farnham

Hello Poetry Lovers Last night, we as The Booming Lovelies embraced Farnham Literary Festival. A superb performing space at the Farnham Town Hall A wonderful room with an ideal stage. I can’t pretend we weren’t daunted but that’s a normal feeling for us before each performance. The festival organised by the talented Theresa Gooda hasContinue reading “Our Night in Farnham”

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!”

The Return Journey

Hello Poetry Lovers Well, wonderful poet Trisha Broomfield recently delighted us with a pantoum on a bus ride into town. Now we alight again for the Return Journey. Just as colourful and eventful, with dubious but intriguing company. A new character too. You’ll be as drawn in going home as you were setting out. SoContinue reading “The Return Journey”

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”

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”

The Queue

Hello Poetry Lovers Today’s subject is about one of those frustrating things in life, especially this time of year, The Queue. Or rather how many times we misjudge these things in life. Clever poet Trisha Broomfield has captured the injustice of this beautifully. Written in clever couplets, this piece will ring painfully true with allContinue reading “The Queue”

Cat-opoly

Hello Poetry Lovers Now, any cat lover worth their salt, knows how a cat always gets their own way – with only rare exceptions. And clever and wonderful poet Trisha Broomfield has had the genius concept of what would unfold in a cat’s board game! (Or Bored game, depending on their mood). This is aContinue reading “Cat-opoly”

Comic Strip Adventures

The story of the Booming Lovelies so far…. I can clearly recall loving Trisha Broomfield’s poetry at Cranleigh Arts Centre (and admiring her floaty trousers) Then having the delight of meeting Sharron Green in that very same venue How optimistic we were sitting together that night in early 2020, knowing we were in for aContinue reading “Comic Strip Adventures”

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”