Poetry
As Wordsworth himself said “Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful passion” and can not be produced to order. It is the expression of emotions on the whim of a moment, with the power to make us aware, awake and alive. To heal heart and soul, encouraging us to understand ourselves and observe the world around us with greater consciousness.
Mary Oliver ~ born 1935 in Ohio was a prolific award winning poet, who sought her inspiration deep in nature …read on
Jilly Jackson ~ uses poetry as a tool for self expression and to escape the rules of grammatical correctness, though in contrast enjoys the puzzling yet succinct parametres of Haikus …read on