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Diagnosed with Crohn's Disease 1982.
Resection Op April 82.
Former Carer (Scandal)

Presently employed as a Care assistant;

Member of Board of Directors Cheshire Carers Centre;
Member of Board of Governors at Winnington Park Community School; Northwich Town Councillor
&
representitive to both
Vale Royal Borough Council's Anti-poverty Exchange
&
Northwich Health Alliance

come poet.

The spark of inspiration can come from anywhere at any hour for me - from people watching to things I hear or read or even in the middle of the night (suppose events must sometimes be mulling in my subconscious before outpouring). By far my best work is written spontaneously.

Achievements to date

Work published by Poetry Now, Anchor Poets, North West Disabled
Writers Group, Mid Cheshire Writers Group, Cheshire Carers Centre
Newsletter, National Assc for Colitis & Crohn's Disease newsletters,
local, regional and 1 national newspapers.

Thank you for your interest & also for taking the time to read a little about me. I hope you enjoyed at least some of what you read.

Comment and constructive criticism always welcome Philip

Beacon

Head like a
          beacon
                       harnesses words
              mulls them

                          over

                 unites them

        makes sentences

                    breakes   em
                                           up
                                               Like a printer with his pasteboard

                                              wordsmith
                                                    word
                                                        smith

                                                                words
                                                                     myth

                                                                   rhyme