Tag Archives: poetry and prose

Confessions of a writer

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Ruth Weal

I love writing, not just the artistic nature of creating poetry and prose, or combining words, phrases and sentences to make communications that hit the mark in my work – no I love the very act of writing, the visceral … Continue reading →

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Witness to the storm

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Pregnant with power - Copyright R.Weal 2010

I love storms – I was born during a great thunder and lightning storm and they’ve always fascinated me since I was a young child. There is something so magnificent in the transitory nature and the absolute power of the sky that they … Continue reading →

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A Single Moment

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Lizzie Gardens Sunset - Copyright R.Weal 2010

Yesterday I had a lovely hour out taking photographs, which I haven’t done for quite some time. Just as the sun was setting I captured this picture looking out over the river in Lizzie Gardens. As I was walking around … Continue reading →

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Here is a rose, or two, one for me and one for you x

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Ruth Weal

I’ve always loved roses since I was a little girl and my Nan had a wonderful set of rose bushes outside the front of her house that she was always proud of. Nan’s pride is not surprising as her roses … Continue reading →

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Home – My National Poetry Day Inspiration

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Ruth Weal

If you read my previous post then you’ll be aware that it’s National Poetry Day in the UK today and that I didn’t have a poem in my collection that was specifically “Home” inspired, which was the theme for this … Continue reading →

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Celebrating National Poetry Day!

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Ruth Weal

It’s National Poetry Day in the UK today and the theme is “Home”. I’m sure there are a lot of people out there with a guilty love of poetry. I often see a book of poetry on people’s bookshelves, even … Continue reading →