The hole in the wall
A little boy looks into a dry stone wall and imagines who might inhabit it. Poem with illustrations. A6 softback (postcard size) 24 pages.
Words and illustrations by Ann Perrin
Produced by The Dry Stone Walling Education ProjectThe Puppeteers Daughter
The poems explore the complexity of life as the daughter of marionette makers and performers. There are poems concerned with life, love and loss, also the seaside, artists, allotments and the eccentricities of life.
Buy now - £6.60Don’t Throw Away the Daisies (illustrated)
Ann’s poetry covers the big topics of love and death with originality. Take for instance the title poem which is full of surprises yet also wonderfully poignant.
Tag Archives: Brighton Marina
Hoping for mackerel but end up with an eel!
Paul (younger son) and I go fishing from time to time. He is a dab hand at casting while I feel quite queasy about it, when I fling my line over the side of the wall, I’m … Continue reading
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All at sea!
I bought a secondhand book from the RNLI shop on the Marina last week and got talking to the lady volunteer in the shop. Conversation ranged from south facing gardens, looking after ageing parents, to retiring to the sea. … Continue reading
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Time out at the Marina…
to sit in a cafe for coffee and cake, watch the boats bob up and down, or buy a pint at Wetherspoon – this must be the best Wetherspoon in the country… or pretend you’re in France with escagots … Continue reading
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