Anthony RussellDear GrandadFor the 75th anniversary of VE Day, I wrote to the one member of my family I knew who fought in it.May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Anthony RussellLaughter in a time of warThursday, applause. Friday, abuse but there’s always a way to smile.Mar 27, 2020Mar 27, 2020
Anthony RussellA small room with many doorsA poem about indecision and making sure to listen for opportunitiesMar 3, 2020Mar 3, 2020
Anthony RussellThe FogChatting with someone recently I realised they didn’t understand what anxiety felt like. I try to explainJan 13, 2020Jan 13, 2020
Anthony RussellWhere is it?I continue to not feel that I understand the country I live in. I wrote this in an attempt to work.Jan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020
Anthony RussellYou’re hereAs we move from one year to the next, a poem for those doing well or not so wellJan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020
Anthony RussellUnfinished BusinessLife has defining moments but nothing ever truly stands still. We have highs and lows, sometimes concurrently. There’s always unfinished…Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
Anthony RussellReading through the dead landWhy would anyone collect football programmes from a dead nation that was a dictatorship behind the Iron Curtain?Sep 20, 2019Sep 20, 2019
Anthony RussellYou can’t turn up your nose when it’s in a glassI like beer but sometimes it feels like liking it beyond necking cheap beers in the pub makes you a beer snob. I disagreeAug 10, 2019Aug 10, 2019
Anthony RussellThe Day Tuffers Was InRead out on Test Match Special on 25th July 2019, Jonathan Agnew mused on the title as sounding like a children’s story. So I wrote one.Aug 5, 20191Aug 5, 20191
