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Six Poems by Colin Ian Jeffery
Cat
Pussy cat, pussy cat
Serene and relaxed
Sitting on lap
Purring being stroked
Soothing words of love spoken.
Pussy cat, pussy cat
Hunting in the garden
Seeking mice and birds
Creeping through...
Poems by Colin Ian Jeffery
You Astonish My Heart
You astonish my heart
Giving meaning to every day
Reason for each breath I take.
Your voice echoes on inspiring
Soft lilting within my soul
Giving...
Thoughts on Modernist poetry – By Colin Ian Jeffery
Modernist literature is characterized by a break with traditions of literary subjects, forms, concepts and styles, with the movement associated with new trends in...
Poems by Colin Ian Jeffery
Russia’s war invading Ukraine
(March 2022)
Monstrous Putin, bloody Russian dictator, wading in blood
Vile creature isolated in ivory tower using murder and terror
Oppressing own people, greedy...
What is Poetry? – By Colin Ian Jeffery
I believe poetry is the highest of mankind’s literary achievements, timeless, appealing down the ages, revealing imagery of the poet’s struggles and experiences, stresses...
My Questions, My Answers – Colin Ian Jeffery
What age were you when you first became interested in poetry?
Seven, a choirboy, when I heard the vicar in the church read the twenty-third...
Poems by Colin Ian Jeffery
Apple tree
There is an apple tree, old and gnarled
At the bottom of my garden, again in bloom
On which in childhood my brother and...
