Poetry
The following list of poems on the website is initially in themes and then in alphabetical order. Click on the one you want to read and we’ll take you there or just browse at your leisure.
THE MINES
‘A Culture Built on Coal’ by Dick Brice
‘Tribute To a Vorest Miner’ by Maggie Clutterbuck (Forest Bard 2005)
‘Thouse Remember’ by Annie Cavill (Forest Bard 2009)
‘Another Shift’ Done by Dave Harvey
‘Big Phil Bennett’ by Dave Harvey
‘The Tally They Missed’ by Kay Wozencroft (Forest Bard 2006)
THE FOREST
‘This Forest Land’ by Dick Brice
‘Four Seasons in the Forest’ by Dave Harvey
‘High on May Hill’ by Chris Morris
‘The Riddle of the Forest’ by Val Ormrod
THE PEOPLE
‘A Forester and His Pig’ by Kath Smith (Forest Bard 2004)
‘The Garden Loo’ by Marion Boey (Forest Bard 2007)
‘Family Christmas’ by Jackie Morgan (Forest Bard 2011)
‘My Moyt Jim’ by George ‘Dick’ Dunkley (Forest Bard 2013-14)
THE SHEEP