Celia Jenkins

08/04/18 9. irresistible first breath through new pages, turned open, midnight book 10. petals take flight, leap caution to the wind, the...

In memoriam. 8. wingéd hourglass a young man not growing old, lambs are in the field #NaPoWriMo #NaPoWriMo2018haiku575 #haiku #poetry

6. the bees, oh, the bees! slush mud springtime, crisp fresh breeze, we awaited you 7. primrose, daffodil, thrumming hum, thick...

We have some lovely little lambs in the field down the road. Not too skittish. I've founded four marking colours. 5. born in snow, poor...

Hello, and Happy Easter! So, according to Wikipedia, a haiku is: a very short form of Japanese poetry. It is typically characterised by...

Every year my new years resolution is to try and read more books than the year before. I've managed this every year since 2012, and hope...

The Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition is a prestigious annual contest offering the winner a worldwide publishing...

I've been reading a lot of fiction for children and teenagers this year, and have been delving into old favourites as well as trying out...

For this month's first BaBs article, I'd like to showcase something I love which you may not have heard of. I first heard of this many...

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth “There are two types of successful people in life.” It was our first week...

A few haiku from today - lovely sunny afternoon despite the forecast predicting rain. 102. branch of a tree in the corner of my window,...

So I haven't quite written haiku every day for NaPoWriMo, but the other goal I had in my head as to write at least one-hundred haiku this...

Was having quite a lethargic afternoon after a tiring morning, feeling like I wouldn't really get any haiku done, and then WHAM. A mixed...