Poet. Francophile. Retired - apparently!

ex-Customs officer, VAT officer, programmer, systems analyst, business analyst, project manager, etc etc etc... English-as-a-foriegn-language-teacher, bar maid, shop assistant, internal communications officer/ editor, Gite owner, poet

(the right jobs, not necessarily in the right order)

Constant student, archaeology at Bristol, English/Linguistics/French at York, Creative Writing (and loads of other stuff) with the OU, Poetry MA at Uni. Glos.

Just packing in as much as I can!!

I have laid claim on 2 children, now in their 20s/30s, just lovely, lovely people

almost married thrice, definitely married twice

Live 6 months in Ledbury, 6 months near Saintes in France, heaven...