Martina Swift
Writer
This journey called life, begs many commentators.
Martina Swift is an intrepid explorer of words, she has a particular interest in writing about the environment. Her poems have been inspired by places, paintings and people. She is involved in education and especially likes writing for the youth. She enjoys long walks in the countryside.
Martina is available for readings and working collaboratively with creatives.
Latest works
Swift’s latest release is Let’s Eat? It was inspired in the context of our cultural revolution at the start of this decade 2020, in this post-postmodern world of ours. How do we hold on to the lessons learnt?
How important is our friendship with ourselves, others, and our environment? How do we become the friend we search for? A person imprints themselves on you after an hour, a year, or a lifetime and the experience of them stays with you even when their face fades into history.
This poetry collection is a three-year labour of love offered as a gift from this Writer to you. It demands you are still for just a little while. – Reflect. Each section encourages you to respond however you choose.
A scribbling navigator sailing the world of words.
Books
Death: Life and Love
The fate of humankind is that as surely as we have life, we shall have to face death.
Let’s Eat
A collection of poems birthed from personal struggles and joys with relationships, like yours. It was inspired in the context of our cultural revolution at the start of this decade 2020, in this post-postmodern world of ours.
Poetry for the politicised youth
A collection of poems for the youth (13 to 35) on the impact of politics on everyday lives. It looks at all issues concerning our lives; identity, education, family and the media.