Welcome to my blog, ‘Lea’s poetry’, a cunning title that fairly accurately describes what you can expect if you decide to delve deeper. I have been writing poetry since my student days and have compiled my work into a number of anthologies based broadly on a particular theme. In this blog, however, I have just… Read more

  A scholar and a gentleman once led a boy to an iron-clad shore past cavernous domes of smoke and fire where steam-wreathed beasts snorted and hissed, into a wind-whipped hall where for threepence a bag fresh-roasted chestnuts could be had from the toothless man with the leather-skinned smile. Proudly showing tickets to the peak-capped… Read more

The heat is building. All gather on the perilous trek to where they can quench their thirst for life.