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Of Autumn
How insidious this beauty as cloaks all ending, the reapers breath frosted by the first light of morning. Continue reading
A Letter to Lilly (The deception of marriage)
Work on Lion Hearts is now well underway, with the excellent prose of Maree Ward Russell bringing chapter after chapter of romance, tragedy and adventure. I am very proud to be working with such an accomplished and successful novelist and … Continue reading
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Nanny
A few weeks ago I dedicated a blog to my paternal grandfather. Sadly, just two weeks short of his 104th birthday, he had decided it was time to leave us and join my grandmother who had been waiting very patiently … Continue reading
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A Letter to Lilly (Of Autumn)
Dearest Lilly, As I would miss to breathe the sweetest breath or feel my heart as not to beat, as shade would bite in frigid kiss and light be lost to shadow – I miss thee! I count the passage … Continue reading
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Rapture
For today’s blog I have decided to make a return to Lion Hearts and another poem for the coming tour. Rapture is a bitter sweet story of sensuality that finds its raison d’être from the Lion Hearts essay Departure. For … Continue reading
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1909 – Granddad
My Granddad was a great man; there are no other words to describe him! He was both gentle and generous, with impeccable manners and kindly disposition! He was, in short – knightly! Sadly, on Tuesday of this week, he was … Continue reading
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Time for Tea
How sweetly the light doth shine, as summer warms from winter’s rhyme! This week we have another poem, an update on the tour and for the first time ever, an extract from my book! The Lion Hearts tour is a … Continue reading
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Leaping Hearts
It’s been a while since I published twice in a week, but as I have a spare moment I thought I would post another new poem. Leaping Hearts is taken from the Lion Hearts collection and will be one of … Continue reading
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Finding Magic
I have another poem for you this week and a flight of fancy amidst magic and dragons In 2014, my favourite author, Maree Ward Russell, will be publishing The Dragons of the Yew Maze – a fantasy adventure with all … Continue reading
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By a Rose
A new blog and yet another new poem – this is becoming a habit! By a Rose is one of a number of poems I have written recently for a new Lion Hearts collection, which is to be taken on … Continue reading
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