Small Matters

A project in Northumberland, UK by Paul Rushton
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Original poems by Paul Rushton
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Dates: Jan 22nd -> Feb 19th (28 days)
Project By: Paul Rushton
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Latest News

Reward Tiers 6, 7 & 8: Feedback Needed!

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The first order of business today was to have an in depth conversation with the folks who are helping me get the printing done, with all that that entails - quite a lot as it turns out and as I suspected! The fellow I spoke with was very clear in his... (Read More)

You Did It!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Gosh, it's been an exciting twenty-eight days and thanks to YOU the campaign has been a success!  I'll be honest, I really had to push and stretch myself to make the decision to self publish this book and then to make the campaign happen - I have no... (Read More)

Very. Nearly. There.

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Oooh, it's exciting - so nearly there! Just a few more little shoves and we'll have reached the goal. Thanks everyone - it wouldn't be happening but for you! Off to celebrate my dear brother-in-law's fiftieth today but here's a poem just revised and... (Read More)

You Have a Room

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The very first sonnet I ever wrote, though I've improved it a bit since then (I hope)!  You Have a Room My heart is not a house of just one room with space for only one with me to live, but there are different chambers, all perfumed by loves unique... (Read More)

Last Couple of Days!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Today one of my daughters got married so we were all together in Nottingham for the celebration. Of course yesterday was Saint Valentine's day so the subject of love and romance and relationships was on most of our minds at some point or another this... (Read More)

Week Four Begins!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, everyone, I hope you all had a great weekend.  It's kind of exciting to be entering the last week of the campaign - still a ways to go but steady progress has been made, thanks to all of you! Thought I'd step outside to film a poem this morning... (Read More)

And Today for Lovers...

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Thanks, everyone for your support and encouragement! We're nearly three quarters into the campaign now and there's still some way to go in reaching the target so if you can think of anyone who might be up for helping make this project... (Read More)

Facebook Details

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
For those who'd like to connect on Facebook, this is my personal page on which there's a fair bit of poetry:  Paul Rushton Facebook Page  and this is a brand new page dedicated to my poetry:  Rhyme and Reason (Poetry Page)  Thanks, all of you,... (Read More)

Poem Print Selection

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Could I get your help choosing four poems to print out and send as rewards? I'll be printing these as A5 prints on sustainably produced paper, with the idea that folks might frame them if they'd like. Besides the poems you've seen in my updates and... (Read More)

Good Morning Thursday!

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, all! Thank you so very much for your backing, which means a great deal to me.  Today's poem is all about summer - those of us outside of the tropics know how pleasant it is because we have three other seasons too! Look out for a survey I'll... (Read More)

Past Halfway - Thank YOU!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The last couple of days have been a bit hit and miss for me with regards to moving the campaign forward but thanks to all of YOU, things have ticked along anyway and we're now over halfway there!  (Sorry my face is half in the shadow here!) Gracias!... (Read More)

Week Three Begins!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hopefully you're all enjoying a restful Sunday with all the trimmings of love, laughter, friends and family, as well as good food and drink.  Here;s another 'Shabbat shalom' to you! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play... (Read More)

Halfway there now... or near enough!

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Many thanks to all you wonderful backers - I'm much in your debt. We've almost reached the halfway point of the campaign and interestingly are almost halfway to the campaign goal too! Todays' poem is the title poem of the book - hope you... (Read More)

A Poem from the Farm

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Here you go - true story... You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

Week 2 Begins!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks, everyone, for your support and encouragement! It's week two of four and this is about the time (apparently!) most campaigns need a bit of a shove! If you can share the link to the campaign or any of my Facebook posts (that way potential... (Read More)

Introducing the Bookmarks II

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's the second set of bookmarks for which my wife, Michelle provided her beautiful artwork. Here's wishing you a restful and refreshing Sunday! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00... (Read More)

Here's Wishing You a Great Weekend!

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 I meant to post this last night but we're not so far into the weekend that I can't still wish everyone a good one!  'Shabbat Shalom,' or... (Read More)

And Now with the Angels

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Written after the passing of a very good friend and quite remarkably beautiful and gracious person. Much loved and always remembered. You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

A Third of the Way!

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, everyone, thanks for your magnificent support - I greatly appreciate it! You might be as excited as I am to know that we're already over a third of the way to reaching the fundraising goal. Thank you, thank you, thank you! Here's a poem I started... (Read More)

Introducing the Bookmarks I

January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
My wife (and artist!), Michelle, has produced original art for two sets of four bookmarks to go along with the book as a reward for supporters of the project. Take a look! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with... (Read More)

We're just getting started and we're picking up steam!

January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks, everyone who has supported the campaign by pledging and/or sharing the link! I can't thank you by name here but I'm really grateful. For those new to my work I'm posting a short video in which I'm reading out one of my poems - there'll be a... (Read More)

Small beginnings, greater ends!

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Many thanks to the one who got the ball rolling on the campaign! It might have occurred to you that it's an odd thing to publish a book of poetry, I mean it is, in a way. If you're reading this having read my poems you'll already have a sense of what... (Read More)

So, we're on our way! 'Welcome to my Poetree'!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

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