A poem I wrote mid year that I quite like
Author: brianedmatthews
I’m a retired psychologist and academic who enjoys the outdoors (sailing a 4.3 metre catamaran, long walks in the country and on our nearby beach, gardening), reading, writing poems and, at times, stories. I’m married, have five children and 10 grandchildren and am involved in a number of community groups (sailing club, choir, Show Society and others)
Enjoying Small Things
The Weather
Something we all discuss
A poem for Father’s Day
Year of activism #33
Governance and ways of making decisions has been in lots of conversations lately and any activist comes across the relationship between decision-…
Year of activism #33
Without Strings Attached
Prompted by My wife’s recent blog barbaramatthews14.tumblr.com/post/628287492… and experiences of my own.
Do you need clown shoes? Finding a research job during Covid lockdowns
The other day I had an actual 3D, face to face lunch with a colleague, let’s call him Simon. After months of 2D Zoom catch ups, it was lovely to be …
Do you need clown shoes? Finding a research job during Covid lockdowns
Turtledove wisdom
I set aside the dystopian novel I’m reading and gaze through the window glass for external sustenance. An immigrant turtledove, all fluid twitching …
Turtledove wisdom
My Birthday Poem
Tried to write a poem for my birthday and was surprised by what happened, but I kinda liked it 😀
A poem about ‘those days’
Brian’s Reflections 