Tom Harding portrait

Tom Harding

Poet & Illustrator

Writing

Morning Light book cover

Morning Light

2024 · Palewell Press

The final part of the day/night trilogy; morning poems of 'love, loneliness and alienation.'

"Life is reflected in these poems, enhanced by caffeine and a dash of Coltrane. A cumulative effect that is both calming and joyful."

— Greg Freeman, Write Out Loud

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Afternoon Music

2020 · Palewell Press

Afternoon poems of love, the city, coffee and music. 'Poems that take the reader on an inner voyage of discovery.'

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Night Work

2017 · Palewell Press

My first poetry collection. Night themed poems, about the night or written at night.

"A gentle book that sings a rather melancholy tune, in a strangely uplifting way. An enchanting book."

— Kate B Hall, UK Haiku Society

Poems in Print

Brilliant Corners — issue 108 of Acumen. View in print: 1, 2

Radio — issue 12 of Lighthouse Magazine. View in print: 1, 2

Selected Other Writing

Americana UK — Americana, folk, blues and country music reviews.

Notebook — Essays and occasional writings, music, dylanology.