THOSE OF YOU starved by our lack of our regular Wednesday Writings contributions in recent weeks, will be delighted by our two offerings after 5pm this evening: “Accidents Arranged” by John D Slater will pull at your cynical bones, whilst “The Grey Lady of Hedon” by David Thompson will chill them! In the meanwhile, have a look … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Poetry
Wednesday Writings Column
ARE YOU INTERESTED in seeing your local poetry or creative writing published? Then you might be interested to know that the Hedon Blog is publishing its new Wednesday Writings column. The Blog will publish and feature the work of a local poet or writer every Wednesday at 5pm. If you want to submit something for Wednesday Writings then e-mail it to hedonblog@gmx.com - and … Continue reading »
Creative Writing and Poetry Class
HOLDERNESS GRANGE is holding a regular Creative Writing and Poetry Class in the Country Club Hobby Room every fortnight on Tuesdays. The next class takes place on Tuesday 3rd April 2012 (note changed from 27th March), 2.15pm – 4pm. The classes are held in association with U3A – The University Of The Third Age. If you are … Continue reading »
Poet Ian McMillan has never been to Hedon!
THE YORKSHIRE POST’S quirky columnist and celebrity poet Ian McMillan has admitted that he has never been to Hedon! Tucked away in his Yorkshire Post column on Wednesday 2nd November 2011 we have evidence of Ian McMillan’s lack of knowledge and investigative mis-prowess when he admitted: “…there are places in Yorkshire I’ve not visited yet. … Continue reading »
New Hedon Town Mayor and Poet
COUNCILLOR DAVID THOMPSON is set to become the 664th Mayor of Hedon at the Town’s ‘Mayor Making’ ceremony in May 2011. Councillor Thompson is the current Deputy Mayor and Chair of the Town Council Planning Committee. However, in other circles David Thompson is also recognised as a Poet. He took part in the Hull Larkin … Continue reading »
Local Poet
This poem was sent in by Linda Brown who has lived in the area for 34 years. Linda admits she just loves writing and has been creating poetry since she was 13 years old! This particularly moving piece of poetry is true and is dedicated to Linda’s father. JUST THIS Hands held up against a … Continue reading »
