Spring

By Seema Jha

Other books by this poet Seema Jha are Of Mauves and Oranges, Autumn Leaves, Half Asleep, and Curry and Kisses. Apart from Of Mauves and Oranges, the other books have all been published by AuthorHouse. Seema Jhas husband is a consultant psychiatrist, and she has a son. They live in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse UK
• Release date: Jul 10, 2012
• ISBN: 9781477217771

Seema Jha

Seema Jha is a prolific novelist who lives in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK with her husband and their son.

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© 2012 by SEEMA JHA. All rights reserved.

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Published by AuthorHouse 07/06/2012

ISBN: 978-1-4772-1776-4 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-4772-1777-1 (ebk)

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CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

A melon

A suitcase

A beetroot

The English Language

Spring

Flesh and blood

God

My house

Cherry blossom

My garden

A shoe

Hindsight

Let’s insult each other

Palms

Pondering

Refuge

Refuses

Sanity

To nose pickers everywhere

Says a rose

To him and her

To your daughter

Local

Ash

View

A brick

A handkerchief

A nut

An aubergine

A Plant

A strawberry

A tooth brush

An old woman

The Falcon

The Finch

The goose

The Hawk

The Jay

The owl

The stork

The Swallow

The Swan

The Thrush

The Vulture

The Woodpecker

The Wren

Dedicated to

My mother- in- law, Mrs Durga Devi,

who is the embodiment of all that is good and pure

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to

Miss Amy Whitby- Baker for typing my work. Amy happens to be the delightful daughter of my wonderful neighbours Bob and Sara.

My mother Shail