poetry

  • It’s Monday and limerick time. I’m giving you three prompts this week. Unfortunately, I’ve got to have some more shoulder surgery, so I’ll be out of action for a while. But I’d love to see your limericks so please send them in to give me a smile. I’ll publish them all when I’m back blogging…

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  • A Poem For Friday

    Many of you know Lance Greenfield and I’m delighted to welcome him to my ‘A Poem for Friday’ slot. Before you read his sensual poem, here’s a little bit about him: Lance is the author of two self-published novels in the ‘inspirational fiction’ genre. He got into writing by submitting reviews as part of the…

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  • A Poem For Friday

    I would like to welcome back Kevin Morris to my blog this week. I hope you enjoy his poem as much as I did. Here is a little bit about him: Kevin Morris was born in the city of Liverpool on 6 January 1969. Having obtained a BA in history and politics and an MA…

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  • A Poem For Friday

    Many of you will know my guest poet this week. It’s the talented Geoff Le Pard. Before you read his powerful poem, here’s a bit about him: Geoff Le Pard started writing to entertain in 2006. He hasn’t left his keyboard since. When he’s not churning out novels he writes some maudlin self-indulgent poetry, short…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – BOSS Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt last week was SUIT. Keith Channing: I thought it would be quite a hoot To go shopping in my birthday suit It…

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  • A Poem For Friday

    This week’s guest poet is Bharul Chhatbar. If you enjoy atmospheric poetry, you’re in for a treat. Before you read her poem, here is a little bit about her: Bharul Chhatbar is a passionate writer. Apart from being a dedicated homemaker, she is doing a bit to ignite the mind with her words that revolve…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – SUIT Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt last week was WRONG. Keith Channing: Whether it be right or wrong, Ricky will still sing his song. Once he’s in flight,…

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  • A Poem For Friday

    Thank you so much for all your lovely responses to me opening up my Friday poetry blog post to guest poets. I’m very pleased to welcome my first guest – Kim Smyth, with her delightful poem. Here’s a little bit about Kim: Kim Smyth is a freelance writer studying to become a transcriptionist. She lives…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – WRONG Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt last week was BRAIN. Keith Channing: Brain is what makes people smart; Read the writings of René Descartes. Although, just like you…

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  • A Poem For Friday

    Unwanted Gifts It is the worst time of year, One that fills me with great fear, It’s my birthday next week, you see, I know I should be filled with glee, To receive presents and gifts galore, But I don’t want them, not anymore, Not out-of-date sweets from Uncle Ken, Or twee ornaments yet again,…

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