Rob Kersley's poetry offers a fresh and moving take on everyday life. His poems are full of raw emotion and sharp insights into personal and social issues. His writings are both beautiful and relatable, making his reflections deeply touching. This book is a mus…
Rob Kersley's work is openly emotional with acutely felt moments of joy along with its counterpart, pain which are both expressed in a number of the pieces, the more complex of which are profound and multilayered. The intimate imagery and symbolism of his poetry …
Rob Kersley's poems are word pictures of our times. They convey the conditions which brought the Referendum result and the slow wreckage that has followed and will persist. He catches the endless terror of Gaza, the tyrannical bulling of Putin, the way that people…
Rob Kersley's third collection of probing and emotionally charged poems covers everything from the realization that he was to become a grandfather, to Putin's invasion of Ukraine, and the costly pandemic lessons that went unlearned. Written from multiple location…
"Rob's way with words and poetry is one on its own. He can stir things in your mind with simple statements that ring so true and project thoughts in ways you never thought possible. Rob's work is to be read and pondered and enjoyed. Excellent."
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"A stunning documentation. This is a strikingly poignant and captivatingly moving collection of both personal and topical poems, as Rob Kersley seeks to make sense of his inner and outer worlds."
ARTS CENTRE EDUCATION MANAGER.
"Rob Kersley's words are a joy to read as he walks you through his life between Wales, Cornwall and Portugal with a poetic eye. He sees things that many might fail to notice. You come away from his work taking him with you and also get a sense of his social cons…
"Rob's poems stay with you long after you have read them. His words are lyrical, pithy and poignant, reflecting on life with themes of celebration, loss, quirkiness, disappointment and joy. A highly recommended read."
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Rob Kersley's poems are word pictures of our times. They convey the conditions which brought the Referendum result and the slow wreckage that has followed and will persist. He catches the endless terror of Gaza, the tyrannical bulling of Putin, the way that people "slept late" so many times and were awakened by cataclysm. This poetry offers precision and calls to action. It should be heeded.
Neil Kinnock.
Formerly, Labour Party Leader, European Commissioner,
Chairman of The British Council and President of Cardiff University.
Member of the House Of Lords.
Rob Kersley's poems are word pictures of our times. They convey the conditions which brought the Referendum result and the slow wreckage that has followed and will persist. He catches the endless terror of Gaza, the tyrannical bulling of Putin, the way that people "slept late" so many times and were awakened by cataclysm. This poetry offers precision and calls to action. It should be heeded.
Neil Kinnock.
Formerly, Labour Party Leader, European Commissioner,
Chairman of The British Council and President of Cardiff University.
Member of the House Of Lords.
Rob Kersley's poetry offers a fresh and moving take on everyday life. His poems are full of raw emotion and sharp insights into personal and social issues. His writings are both beautiful and relatable, making his reflections deeply touching. This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys heartfelt, gutsy poetry that speaks to the heart of the world around us.
Chris Jones.
Senior Leader at Gateway Church, New Zealand.