I suspect that most people know this poem as ’twas the night before Christmas rather than by its proper title ‘A Visit From St Nicholas’…
Today I had the absolute privilege of hearing the words below sung to a beautiful musical composition by Major Philip Shannon. Last night John Langley…
Its been a Wizard Of Oz kind of week here with gale force winds battering our shores. Although I haven’t spotted Toto or the stripy, stocking wearing Wicked Witch of the…
Today is National Poetry Day in the UK. It is a celebration of all things poetry and events are taking place up and down the…
Saturday 13th September was Roald Dahl day. In honour of this, and because I can never think of Roald Dahl without smiling I wanted to…
Happy the Man Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own: He who, secure within, can say, Tomorrow do…
Just under 19 years ago, on a blisteringly hot August day, in our pretty village church, surrounded by our dearest family and friends me and my sweetheart were wed. I…
As previous readers will know, I am a complete novice when it comes to poetry. However I am gradually learning to enjoy reading poetry and will…
