Author: Christopher Laverty

I am originally from Cornwall and have lived in London and Manchester; I now live in Bristol. I work as an English teacher while writing poetry in my spare time. My hobbies include reading, music, films, walking, travelling and scuba diving. I have been published in Reach Poetry Magazine, Runcible Spoon, Scrittura Magazine, The Big Windows Review and The Society of Classical Poets. I have had one volume of poetry published - 'The Ballad of Lorianna, Ever Brush Away The Sleep, To Winter and other poems'. https://christopherlavertypoetry.blogspot.com/ https://www.poemhunter.com/christopher-laverty-2/ www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/55802747

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Blog for Christopher Laverty modern Cornish poet based in Bristol; find his lyrical poetry on life and nature, and narrative poems.

I am a Cornish poet born in 1977 in Penzance. I have worked as a teacher and my hobbies include reading, music, films, walking and travelling.

I have been published in Reach Poetry Magazine, Runcible Spoon, Scrittura Magazine, The Big Windows Review, The Society of Classical Poets, Lead Kindly Light and Litbreak Magazine.

I have had one volume of poetry published – ‘The Ballad of Lorianna, Ever Brush Away The Sleep, To Winter and Other Poems’, and have also published a volume of narrative poems – ‘Three Tales’.