SELECTED POEMS, ARTICLES, BOOK REVIEWS & INTERESTING LINKS

© James Crowden

Poetry extracts from James's books

Blood, Earth & Medicine
Old Men, The Small Farmer, Scything

In Time of Flood
Somerlight - Winter, Heron Fishing - Heron Rising, In Time of Flood - extracts

Cider - The Forgotten Miracle
Apple Haiku, Burrow Hill Cider Farm, Cider Haiku

Bridgwater - The Parrett's Mouth
Quantock Trees, Carnival Girl, Ironmongers

The Wheal of Hope
Below Carn Brea, Naming the Mine, The Roll Call

Silence at Ramscliffe
The Last Straw, Foot & Mouth, Danger - Notifiable Disease

Open - Mouthed
Cornish Earlies, Wild Boar at Burrator, Ode to a Cornish Pasty, Riverford Rocket, Dartmouth Crab

The Bad Winter
The Bad Winter 1962-63 (1), Circling, Pascoe's Well, Swaling at Erme Plains, Peat Cutting

Other Poetry by James

The Bus Stop Poems
Bus Route, If only Buses could Talk, Bus Reflections, On the Move, Mapping the Bus, Wake Up Routine, A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two on the Bus, Getting There, Traffic Noise - Cacophony - Urban Sprawl, London Busman's Prayer, Westcountry Busman's Prayer, Odd Bus Definitions, Quirks etc

 

 
Poetry to Download

Bus Stop Poems

Foot & Mouth Poetry

Libretto to Download

Silver Messenger

Info to Download

CV of James's Travels

Sea and other Relations Early influences

Book Reviews

The Invention of the Countryside by Donna Laundry

A Somerset Pomona by Liz Copas

Dart by Alice Oswald


 
Articles to Download

Afghanistan Articles

Afghan Terrain & Special Forces

War and Peace

When the Troops go in

Afghan Air

Lessons from the Past

The Cider Boys
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Other Articles

Somerset Cider

Zen and Agriculture


Links of Interest

Common Ground Inspired by Nature and Culture

Agre Books Publishers

Pauline Rook ARPS LMPA Photographer

South West Arts - Year of the Artist

Himalayan Buddhist Villages Book with chapter writing by James (1:8)

 

A World of Fruit - home of the National Fruit Collection

Somerset Cider Brandy

Apple Journal

Somerset Now

 

New Scorpion Band A great folk band

Bristol Packet Boat trips around Bristol's waterways

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