Today, I am excited to share this advance review of Archery In The UK from Barbara Harris Leonhard, editor of MasticadoresUSA: "If you are you looking for a poetry collection that will put a huge smile on your face, this is the book for you. Ingrid Wilson and Nick Reeves have created a book of... Continue Reading →
‘When The Named Storms Come’ published at MasticadoresUSA
When the named storms comeand the power lines are downand our channels of communication have been cuthow will you contact me? Please visit MasticadoresUSA to continue reading... Many thanks to editor Gabriela for her continued support. I am very busy this week preparing Three-Penny Memories for publication. I am excited to have received the paperback... Continue Reading →
‘Duet’ published at MasticadoresUSA
The mood in the UK today is sombre, to say the least, with bells tolling out across the country, announcing the death of our longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. In times of sadness, I find much solace in poetry and music, so it's good to have a poem about music-making up at Masticadores today: Duet... Continue Reading →
‘The Lighthouse’ up at MasticadoresUSA!
Cast your long lightover the midnight waters of the Meda message in a bottlelight - like words I thought, but left unsaid....Please continue reading at MasticadoresUSA. Thanks once again to editor Gabriela for her hard work and support of so many talented writers! I am still very busy with Wounds I Healed, but should have... Continue Reading →
‘Testify’ published at MasticadoresUSA #poetry
Testify:don’t just swallow what you seeopen your eyesraise your voicetell your story... I have a new poem up at MasticadoresUSA today: please head over there to continue reading. Many thanks to editor Gabriela for continuing to publish and support my work. This poem fits well with the themes of the anthology Wounds I Healed: The... Continue Reading →
‘Go Easy’ published at MasticadoresUSA
Go easy:growth comes incrementallypaso a pasostep by baby stepwe learntake two steps forwardone step backrepeat the same mistakesbegin again... Please head over to MasticadoresUSA to continue reading! Many thanks to editor Gabriela for featuring my work once again. 'Go easy' seems appropriate advice to myself as this mammoth month of poetry draws to a close...... Continue Reading →
‘The Line’ Featured at Masticadores USA
Many thanks once again to editor Gabriela for featuring my poem. Here's a sneak preview: Pay out the linecast it cautiously(not over-cautiously) anddip it deepinto the wellspringof your wild imagination:come up singing... Continue reading at MasticadoresUSA! I wrote this two years ago, but this is the first time it has been published. I think my... Continue Reading →
‘I want you to read me’ featured at MasticadoresUSA
Today, I am excited to announce the publication of my poem, 'I want you to read me,' at Masticadores USA: I want you to read me:want you to read the spaces in betweenthe lines, and guess at what they meanperhaps you will find me As I want to read youthe way the light plays like... Continue Reading →
‘He writes for me’ Featured at MasticadoresUSA
He writes for melove letters in the dustor on the empty sands at sunsetlets the sea erase them... Please continue reading at MasticadoresUSA! 'He writes for me' is my latest poem to be featured on this wonderful site, edited by Gabriela Marie Milton. Please follow the site and read some of the other poems you... Continue Reading →
‘Manicure’ published at MasticadoresUSA!
In truth I’ve only done this once beforeten years ago, the day before my wedding perhaps I didn’t feel I deserved more:the colours fade, the skin around them shedding... Please visit MasticadoresUSA to continue reading. This is my first poem as a featured contributor to MasticadoresUSA. Thanks to the Editor, the wonderful Gabriela Marie Milton for... Continue Reading →