Poem | Sestet in the City

Happy National Poetry Day 2021! Here's my latest poem; an ode, of sorts, to how poetry can be found in our lives every single day.

Poem | Quiet, please

Naturally, to mark Libraries Week 2021, I penned a poem, celebrating these special places. Happy reading!

To mark five years of blogging on this site, here are five things the last year has taught me about writing.

I don't know about you, but I'm ready for the world's performance this autumn.

A poem inspired by William Henry Davies's 'Leisure'.

Whenever I make my mum's lentil soup recipe, I'm back home with my family, at the wooden kitchen table.

A poem about autumn as the perfect metaphor for mental health.

I can't quite believe that this website has reached its fourth year!

This poem is for anyone who misses being close to someone, too. That time will come, but for now, let's think of drinking tea with them.

I wrote this poem quite early on in lockdown for a poetry submission on the theme of nature.

It didn't get picked, so I thought I'd share it on here. Waste not, want not!