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WELCOME to POETRY

Hello and welcome to my poetry blog - finally getting it up and running - I am an award-winning artist and poet with over 150 poems published, mainly in short form (haiku, haiga, haibun, tanka) and some free verse. These can be found in publications such as Drifting Sands, the Herons Nest, the Aurora Review, Eucalypt, Contemporary Haibun, Cloudspeak, Ripples, Modern English Tanka, LYNX, Modern Haiku, Kokako (NZ), Moonset, Simply Haiku amongst others. although i am in the midst of updating all published works you can see my full artist bio here , as it currently stands - this is being updated regularly as i work through the paper trail.  There is also a label for 'published' which will bring up all the published works. I have been writing poetry for many many years, starting as a creative pursuit (along with collage) while i worked fulltime in my day job.  I began with haiku - a difficult form for such a short poem and later, having got a handle on the form i went to tanka that...