Poetry – NixonScan

by J. Ashley Nixon February 2, 2022 7

Poetry

Poem for a Haworth Lass

One year on from the publication of Cobbled Together, I was working on one of my own poems inspired byContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon March 19, 2021 3

Returning to Rum With the shriek of seagull And reek of diesel We headed out through the sound PorpoiseContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon January 27, 2021 0

Rabbit Hill, Haworth, Yorkshire. © J. Ashley Nixon Online event April 8, 2021 Ashley Nixon will be talking about CobbledContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon November 21, 2020 0

Hockey Poetry

Table Hockey, Flames Community Arenas, February 14, 2016. © J. Ashley Nixon Table Hockey No NHL to watch tellyContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon November 11, 2020 0

Poppies at the Sarcee Trail pathway war memorial, Signal Hill, Calgary, Alberta, Canada © J. Ashley Nixon They wentContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon November 9, 2020 3

Build the Road A frozen landscape, filled A congestion of cars An abandoned cart Its gathered goods consumed A spray-paintedContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon April 12, 2018 10

As parents, as hockey parents, living in Calgary, we were deeply saddened by the tragic incident involving the Humboldt BroncosContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon February 28, 2018 1

Soul Town Cow Town became Soul Town on Saturday night at the Calgary Festival Hall. The Inglewood venue, in partnershipContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon December 21, 2017 4

Hand in gloves These gloves are tired, They’ve done their bit, For fifty goals, They’ve held my stick. These glovesContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon November 11, 2017 2

They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the yearsContinue Reading