Poetry

A broader collection of poetry and verse that finds inspiration in sheds, nature, and the creative spirit of the sheddie.

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Grab a Cuppa: The Poet Laureate is Back in His Shed

If there is anything more quintessentially British than the Poet Laureate hosting a podcast from a garden shed while drinking Yorkshire Tea, I have yet to find it. Simon Armitage, the UK’s Poet Laureate,...

Beer brewed for the shed…. a Poem

Beer brewed for the shed…. a Poem

We don’t get enough shed poetry on readersheds or shedblog let along about beer and sheds. Tim Baber has sent me this great poem that covers both my main loves, it was written by...

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Shed Week : Encomium* for Shed Week

Our new friend Shedman has written this special poem for Shed Week. Encomium* for Shed Week In Shedbury they’re celebrating the winners of Shedweek, flags and bunting deck the streets and houses of Shedwick;...

What do you do in your shed?

What do you do in your shed?

This is a question the Shedman asks on his great new blog Shedworld he also celebrating National Shed Week and during the Ledbury Poetry Festival Shedman has been travelling the world for over five...

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Rhyme-Botherer’s Garden Shed a poem

Sheddie Rogan Whitenails emailed me this wonderful poem about his shed. The Rhyme-Botherer’s Garden Shed Shedspla! my shed:Just once, let me find shortbreadIn the shortbread tin, not screws;Let the bolts in the jam jars...