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: Poem about a tortoise
Spring at last – pictures and poems
Not actually sure now when a tortoise wakes up! This poem was about my neighbour’s tortoise a few years ago, The Tortoise when the tortoise crawls out of hibernation from the box of straw, do the rings of his … Continue reading
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Tagged music, Photography, Photos of pheasants, Poem about a tortoise, Poem about a worm, Poems about drawing daffodils, Poems about Spring, Rooks, Saltdean, Saltdean Sunset, Spring, Spring photographs
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The Tortoise – a poem
The Tortoise (for Bridget) When the tortoise crawls out of hibernation from the box of straw will the rings of her ancient shell shield her from regret will her wrinkly head recall the sound of that voice the haunting echo … Continue reading
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Tagged An Open Art Cafe Poet, In memory of Bridget, Nature - tortoise, New poem, Out and about in Brighton, Photography, Picture poetry, Poem about a tortoise, prose poem or from my book, Rottingdean, The Tortoise, Tortoise poem, Wise words in retirement
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