by Emma-Jane Barlow | Feb 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
When we are little we have wide eyes when it comes to the world around us.. Eyes that are full of wonder and unimaginable possibilities like being a princess, an astronaut or a film star. But we grow out of these impossible dreams and start to wonder about the...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Feb 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
The frosty air is icy cold against my skin; it must be time for winter once again. I walk down a familiar street. I have my scarf wrapped around my neck and earmuffs protecting my ears from the howling wind. I try and look ahead but the pressure of the wind is gushing...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Feb 10, 2013 | Poetry
The cold touch of water spreads between, my toes. Heated wind tickling my skin. In awe the horizon gleams with all of its glory, to fill the sky with such beauty, such colour, followed by darkness. Crimson, Sapphire, Charcoal – Black. A cycle of endless, change. The...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Oct 21, 2012 | Poetry
I sit here, enjoying the peaceful tranquillity of the woods. Silence, almost. Only the symphony of bird song is with me here. I feel nature and it’s presence all around me: I feel liberated. I feel free. Lost in the woods with a notebook and pen and I can write...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jul 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
I know I haven’t posted in a while so here we go. First of all, I’ve made some progress with my book! I’ve finished the first draft of my prologue and started the first six pages of my first chapter but I’ve realised recently, that I...