Samantha Ford Samantha Ford

La Mère

La Mère - Mother Sea.
The sea holds so many secrets. The white cliffs are made of ancient sea animal fossils and she wants them back.

la mère (the mother) - la mer (the sea)

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Samantha Ford Samantha Ford

A Blind Sense of Autumn

A Poem About The Atmosphere of Autumn.
This poem describes how the atmosphere of autumn can be felt without relying upon the sense of sight. Somehow, autumn has its own smells, sounds and very special atmosphere.

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Samantha Ford Samantha Ford

Dreaming in Heels

When The Mask Slips
The subject of this poemcame to mind one morning as I woke up and reflected upon the night’s dream. It is about trying to be something that we attain to be but can’t quite reach.and was subsequently entered into and accepted by Beyond The Spectrum magazine anthology.

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Samantha Ford Samantha Ford

Please Be Late

Why do we all try to fit into society?
As someone with ADHD, it can be so hard to be on time, so I wrote this poem to express my feeling that we should take time out every now and then. It was shortlisted in the Hammond House International Literary Award and published in the anthology entitled Time.

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