Joyce Hemsley

Life seems full of toil and trouble Some people are never set free. When tired and weary in old age There is still no tranquility.…

Unable to glance at your legs today He is mesmerised by your beautiful face. And just cannot take his eyes away from Two radiant cheeks and a smile of grace.…

Yesterday. we greeted the morning Quite beautiful, glistening with snow. The sky resembled a silver blue cover And the lawn ~ white satin, aglow.…

Sweet birds the favoured ones flying close to our God high up to the heavens of blue…

Terrorism can be so frightening A Black September of our times And 'Bali' was one of the names added to the list of crimes.…

Forty Words: When 'hanging' in Britain was the norm, Schoolboy Jimmy was sad and forlorn.…

Michael Faraday, great scientist, chemist, philosopher, studied all aspects…

'Coalition' or 'Merger' Both words are appropriate Both words fit the situation Of the joining together of…

Forty Word Poem: Harassed in heat of the day, the driver searched for…

Rictameter poem Syllables 2-4-6-8-10 And return.…

There's a beautiful nest liken to heaven In the town of Exmouth in Devon... Its name is The A La Ronde Shining each morning at birdsong,…

Holy and meaningful hymns I hear And gone has yesterday's fear. The words of glory tell heaven's story And all anxieties disappear.…

To start a fire purposely Is an act beyond compare, Nothing spreads so urgently, So girls and boys beware!…

Days are cold and nature grows old erasing Robin Hood fantasies. But over the wold…

Forty words: Known to the world as sweet Sylvia…