Woolly Thinking
The sheep's gaze reproaches me, that quiet sad look. Oblivious of impending doom, lambs are springing over the turf; play chase with...
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Welcome to Jane the Poet
Feminist Anglo-Jewish poet, writer and performer
Welcome to Jane the Poet! Please browse the site, which is being developed little by little; enjoy the poetry and other writing when it makes it to Janethepoet.com.
If you fancy a chat sharing your ideas, your own work or a favourite poem, you are welcome to get in touch.
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About Jane the Poet
I founded Jane the Poet to share my writing more widely and at some point, to embark on a memoir of my unusual and ridiculously colourful life.
Memoir sneak preview.
Born the year Elizabeth became queen regnant, Jane the Poet has lived life to the full. From the first (yes, the site was deluged) Glastonbury Festival to her utterly forgettable performing artist debut alongside The Rolling Stones, taking in Mime studies in Paris (Mon Dieu, c'est quoi ca?) and a successful squatting career -how else to house a giant props tea cup and saucer in uv
satin and still have room to practise handsprings- Jane the Poet has been many things to many people, some of them quite printable. Such as a poet-with thanks to the Foxhall
Poets, Jenny Vuglar, Rosemary Norman and the late Daphne Rock, all fine and well published poets-check them out!
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The Tranquil Places
There are places that we may recognise, the classic sights and the lesser known, such as The Colosseum in Rome or a huge flowering fuschia opposite our home.
These are a source of wonder, of comfort and of a happiness that lingers long after the flowers have given way to winter and Rome seems as distant as the Sydney Opera House.
Writing is a way of gathering up stray memories, reremembering what matters and what did matter in times past; what matters now and tomorrow.
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