NOLA Nocturnal is a celebration of New Orleans, of the French Quarter, with its historic bars and twilight mysteries, as well as the bayous and swamps connected to its Voodoo heritage. Sean Woodward has visited the city many times and in 2022 wrote the majority of this 40-poem collection whilst residing in the French Quarter.
SELECTED POEMS collects over 100 published and unpublished poems from Sean Woodward, described as the “poet of the global village” by Derbyshire Today magazine. Addressing themes of place, landscape and love they also have a strong visionary and magical element, with one sequence dedicated to the pagan festivals of the year. Now available in paperback
A SIGNATURE ORIGINAL, watercolour on paper, framed 13″ x 10″ and available to own at MY STORE. Consecrated at the 2017 e.v. Summer Solstice The Making of The Goddess of Midsummer A dedication poem of the artwork: THE FRATERNITY OF STARS Circle smudged Quarters awoken, Feet on the earth, Head full of sky.
To celebrate International Book Week, World Book Day and World Book Night, the Dervish Days poetry collection will be available as a free download for 24 hours. The collection features over 35 poems set in Paris, London, America and Tibet and is ideal for poetry lovers of all ages. [download id=”2″] It is also available
Le Place des Invalides Birds, black chisel nicks In the white Cathedral mask of the sky Snow falls quicker Born of the uncandled quarter The land of failed prayers. The font of this time is empty Only ice and the blown out light Of unfinished windows. Across the river, towards Le Place des Invalides Statues
Verbal Narcotics was first published in 1989 and has been totally revised for the Kindle edition. Many of the poems had been previously published in magazines such as Moonstone, First Time, The Morpo Review and New Hope International. Some had also appeared in Songs of the Skin, a series of 13 poems published by Salford
Sean Woodward will be reading poetry from his forthcoming revised book VERBAL NARCOTICS at the UK’s Wirksworth Festival in September. Tickets are £5 on the door only and the audience will have the opportunity to hear poetry and prose from the Wirksworth Writers at The Red Lion Hotel, Wirksworth on September 14th at 7.30pm.
LIVING POETS II.IV Available Here at the Dragonheart Press Store [PDF : 8o+ Pages] When is the task of editing poetry completed? With the publication today of the latest issue of Living Poets magazine it`s obvious that arbitary deadlines have to be established otherwise the task becomes endless. It is also easy to underestimate the
Sean Woodward at the Wirksworth Festival
Goodies for the Star Vajra release – a few wallpapers for your iPhones (just Right-Click and Save As) :
