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You are in Entertainment > Staying In > Poetry Book
The great big Jersey poetry book
Try the old fashioned apporch if you are in search of inspiration, nothing like a quill and ink to get the creative part of your brain working in overdrive
Fountain Pen

LIFE POEMS

LOVE DEATH FRIENDSHIP PEACE JERSEY
HATE/PAIN LIFE RELIGION JERRIAISE TIME GONE BY
LYMERICS CONSCIENCE POLITICS SLEEP SILLY
CHILDRENS SEASONS ENVIRONMENT CELEBRATION OTHER
Select a catagory from the above list to see poems in that catagory

B. Frog - A Subject Best Left Alone
I think I meant something when I first tried this poem, but I can't remember what it is.

Dina Andrews - It Comes Eventually
Inspired by bad news about a friend

A. M. Bellows - Miss Haversham
A pathological type of personality as found in Charles Dickens and elsewhere.

People - Loretta

How I see life, but just how I see it...

To the man - Heidi Toporis
Anyone who fulfils your desires and dreams. Not really a "human being" but something one imagines.

We all need peace - Linda Corby
Thought peace..........

The Vote - Declan O'Grady
A silly poem about voting

The Dance - Jo Coombs
Poem using a dance to represent life and death being the leaving of it.

The Snail - Emma Mary Gascoyne
A snail and his life

Landscape of Mockery - Emma Mary Gascoyne
The mockery of building for the sake of building so that we lose our heritage for someones greed.

Ode to an old woman - Val Ford
You only get old outside. Inside you don't. I think I stopped growing old aged 12!

The Witch - Paul Anthony Kearsey
Inspired by a childhood memory

Mesmerised - Adam Leather
Observing waves rolling in on a swell at Belle Hougue

An Ant
A poem about self importance


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