Observations of Life in Verse
Violet Harrington
Allow yourself to be inspired by Violet Harrington's enjoyable poetry which springs from a wealth of lived experiences read by this extraordinary person herself.
In this special audio version, Violet reads these poems herself at almost a 100 years of age and life experience with her unmistakable and charming East End accent. This makes this recording an absolutely unique experience to listen to time and time again.
From London's East End during the Blitz, to her life as a London fashion model, a wife, mother then a successful business woman in New Zealand and Australia, Violet's heartfelt poetry will strike a chord with anyone who has experienced the joys of life and love and the pains of motherhood and loss.
Readers might wish to read her companion autobiography to gain a deeper understanding of the background to these poems.
Duration - 42m.
Author - Violet Harrington.
Narrator - Violet Harrington.
Published Date - Friday, 26 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Violet Harrington ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Allow yourself to be inspired by Violet Harrington's enjoyable poetry which springs from a wealth of lived experiences read by this extraordinary person herself. In this special audio version, Violet reads these poems herself at almost a 100 years of age and life experience with her unmistakable and charming East End accent. This makes this recording an absolutely unique experience to listen to time and time again. From London's East End during the Blitz, to her life as a London fashion model, a wife, mother then a successful business woman in New Zealand and Australia, Violet's heartfelt poetry will strike a chord with anyone who has experienced the joys of life and love and the pains of motherhood and loss. Readers might wish to read her companion autobiography to gain a deeper understanding of the background to these poems. Duration - 42m. Author - Violet Harrington. Narrator - Violet Harrington. Published Date - Friday, 26 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Violet Harrington ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Preface: Observations of life in verse
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Our beloved 'Chang' (Animal lovers will understand)
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It's Elvis!
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It is too late!
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My young love
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For the parents of Paul
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It's only Mum
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For My Daughter
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Alive again!
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Be honest
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Who's kidding who?
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My Son
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None so Blind!
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At last
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The Book
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It happens!
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My Wish
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Christmas with Apologies
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The Bride
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And so it goes on
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Condolences (in Memory of Jean 2nd March 2009)
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Control
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Old age is not for Cowards
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Hooked!
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Let them go!
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My Daffodils
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Candles
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Believe
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In love again
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You never know
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The play
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Conditioned
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Please don't shout
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I am so sorry!
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Tell me now
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My grandad
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Friendship
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Tolerance
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Please go!
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Ending Credits
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