At Richmond Hill terraced gardens in Surrey there is a statue in a round pool of Aphrodite, locally known as Bulbous Betty.
Bulbous Betty
Kitchen porter, Richmond Hill,
I've come up in the world
since I came down from Beverley
Sleeping in an alcove under the stars
lying next to Aphrodite, Bulbous Betty
goddess of love and beauty.
SINCE 1952 AND WHAT A 'STIR' SHE CAUSED AT THE TIME. ISN'T IT REMARKABLE HOW TIME BRINGS ON CHANGES...BOTH IN APPEARANCE(SHE LOOKS LIKE SHE NEEDS A GOOD CLEANING) AND ACCEPTANCE? THANKS FOR SHARING. LOVE, BLESSINGS AND FAITH...JOYCE * HIS INSPIRATIONS
A further collection of poems, many from years in the Middle East, but also the California San Francisco and Central Coast areas (Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, Berkeley, etc.).
My book of poetry is being redone by me, I have a beautiful cover designed and the book will have a few more than 200 poems in it. I am going to have it printed on demand here in Canada. When it is done I will let you know when it is done and if anyo