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Hi Everyone, Just to let you know I'm only running the AWC on one network - two is a little hard to manage with my current commitments - but it was achieved in the AWC's first year! Please fo

Celebrating National Poetry Month... Your Hosts, Angela Edgar & Donna Parkinson aka D'Persona proudly present the 2010 April Write Challenge. Open to everyone, this mass collaborative effort wil

Dear Friends, Doesn't the sunshine always make you feel better about things? Now, some of you might have been putting off getting your copy of Inspired to put onto your bookshelf, share with y

“COME FIND ME” (Collabo With Michelle A Lee) I’m standing out in the open Arms outstretched in the rain Pleading with the heavens “Send that man to find me!” I’m so tired of being alone. I wan

“BLACK IS THE NEW BLACK” Black is back to being the new black Black can’t be seen to be under attack A new Doctor Who? You know the Time Lord on British TV A potential future James Bond (Yeah

Wow! I can't believe it has been over a year since I published INSPIRED in Feb 2008. Time has truly flown by and when I reflect, I realise I have accomplished and learnt so much in this time! Si

I was feeling generous so I just wanted to share with you a poem from my second poetic offering 'Cinnamon & Sin' out very soon... “I NEVER DREAMED IT WAS YOU” When I saw your face in the crowd

I write about real life topics, things that perhaps we think about but don't often talk about. This is something truly hard hitting about Domestic Violence and is featured in my 2nd Book of Poetry "CI

“SHINE BRIGHT” You gotta shine bright You gotta see you are a light A shining star sent to guide others Fathers, Mothers, Sisters and Brothers Showing them a different path, from the one they n

“POEMS IN THE ATTIC” Blow off the dusty atlas That is my construct Well travelled and traversed by letters Peek through the curtains of my words Delve deep into my historical abyss Watch by t

“I Do Not Fear” I do not fear What waits for me around the corner I do not fear What lies in store I do not fear I know it’s best for me I do not fear Because with God by my side I

“HIGHER CALLING” God’s called your name He’s called you to your purpose It’s time for you to realise your worth It’s time to do God’s bidding Here, in your time on earth It’s your higher calli

“Dad’s Glasses” I hold the case Not wanting to peep inside A mixture of emotions encompass me I click it open… I remember how they looked As they sat on the bridge of your nose How you used

“ESCALATORS” This machination’s continuous heartbeat The up, down and around Cogs, gears and wheels turning endlessly – the hardware Electronic hums and lights flash silently in chips and panels

This is the cover of my book, painted by my close friend Tracey Jones.

Inspired Angela Edgar Mad Jock Publishers ISBN: 9781906439118 Reviewed By Wendy Paulson Official Apex Reviews Rating: "It took a lot To get me here I was so frightened I lived in fear.

Angela Edgar, aka Angee … The Poet, has had a love of writing since her days as a young teenager. With a diverse working history spanning Retail, Video Production, finally forging a Contact Centre car

"Mama's Kitchen" Saturday I woke to the smells Of spinach greens, with meat bits, onions and peppers They roused me from my troubled dreams Sniff...sniff...mmmm J Mama's cooking…. With that sp

“Grasping Balloons” A sky full of balloons waiting to be caught Multi-coloured delicate rubber Varying in shape and size Long billowing streamers Trail behind them on the ground Waiting for a

“RUN TO FLY” Our predecessors who came before us Sacrificed much to give us the best Going through unbelievable tribulations & trials Some failed so others could pass this future test. To sit

This is the title poem from my first book of poetry published in Feb 2008. “INSPIRED” It took a lot To get me here I was so frightened I lived in fear. A little muse He came to me With

The April Write Challenge 2009 - Year 2. In 2008, I had an idea to bring together writers and poets to celebrate National Poetry Month. This year I'm doing it again. What is The April Write Chal