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Kerry Hammerton

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How (I think) I became a Poet by Annette Snyckers

Posted on 9th Mar 201620th Nov 2016 by Kerry

All children are poets at heart. Some are lucky, like me, and grow up close to nature. They carry with… Read more How (I think) I became a Poet by Annette Snyckers

On Being a Woman Poet

Posted on 28th Feb 20164th Dec 2016 by Kerry

Why did I pursue this idea of being a poet? A woman poet? What is a poet? What is a… Read more On Being a Woman Poet

Week 11: Poems I like

Posted on 24th Aug 20153rd Aug 2016 by Kerry

I don’t know much about Dorothy Parker’s poetry – I only know  her essays (and her wit)- but her Wikipedia… Read more Week 11: Poems I like

#readwomen #womenwriters Week Three

Posted on 24th Aug 20154th Dec 2016 by Kerry

Since the beginning of August I have posted a series of blogs on my Bookslive blog of recommended books written by women.… Read more #readwomen #womenwriters Week Three

Week Ten: Poems I like

Posted on 18th Aug 20154th Dec 2016 by Kerry

I like poems that are short, that are quick to delivery their message/insight. The poem this week is not a… Read more Week Ten: Poems I like

#readwomen #womenwriters Week Two

Posted on 16th Aug 20154th Dec 2016 by Kerry

Since the beginning of August I have posted a series of blogs on my Bookslive blog of recommended books written by women.… Read more #readwomen #womenwriters Week Two

Week Nine: Poems I like

Posted on 13th Aug 20154th Dec 2016 by Kerry

I learnt a new poetry word this week: anaphora. Anaphora is the ‘repetition of a word or words at the… Read more Week Nine: Poems I like

#womenwriters #readwomen Week One

Posted on 8th Aug 2015 by Kerry

Since the beginning of August I have been posting a series of blogs on my Bookslive blog of recommended books… Read more #womenwriters #readwomen Week One

Week Eight: Poems I Like

Posted on 7th Aug 2015 by Kerry

Karen Solie’s poetry is gritty and written with a directness and a clear eye on human life and failings. Her… Read more Week Eight: Poems I Like

Week Seven: Poems I Like

Posted on 4th Aug 2015 by Kerry

Sometimes it is difficult to put into words why I like a poem. This is one of those poems. Its… Read more Week Seven: Poems I Like

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