Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Poetry Index

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, an index to authors, first lines and titles of Lancashire poetry in books held within libraries in Lancashire, including the Lancashire Authors’ Association collection. The index provides details of the book in which a particular poem may be found and also a link through to the library catalogue to give the locations of the required volume.

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ID Number

655

Title

To a winter celandine

First Line

I saw you nestling in the hedge

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

A way with words

Author of Book

ROSSENDALE WRITERS

Publication Date

1992

Page Number

62

Control Number

M0109919LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

5255

Title

The old Ossie gobbin

First Line

Have you heard of the township of Ossie?

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

IN Lancashire language: Lancashire poems, selected by Bob Dobson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1991

Page Number

63

Control Number

1872895085 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

82185

Title

Another spring

First Line

Lord, let me live to see another spring

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Selected writings from Lancashire authors

Author of Book

LANCASHIRE AUTHORS' ASSOCIATION

Publication Date

1999

Page Number

112

Control Number

M0187321LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

90th anniversary anthology of the Lancashire Authors' Association edited by Betty Lightfoot

 

ID Number

85880

Title

Crocuses

First Line

Purest gold, purple and white

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85881

Title

Owd Grandad Bills Jeans

First Line

Owd Grandad Bill as lives wi' me

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85882

Title

Raindrops

First Line

Whenever I see raindrops

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85883

Title

Tea at Grandmas in the 1930s

First Line

When I was a little girl

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85884

Title

Tea at Grandmas in the 1980s

First Line

Oh hello love, yes come in love

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85885

Title

Ode to Spring

First Line

When the Primrose spreads her sunny smile

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85886

Title

Ossie Cloggers

First Line

Have you heard o' t' Ossie Cloggers

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85887

Title

Life Begins at Fifty

First Line

You're pushing fifty mother

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85888

Title

For "My" Bluetit

First Line

I'd fed you every morning

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85889

Title

Poor mans gold

First Line

God has given man many gifts

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85890

Title

Mi Old "Two-up Two-down"

First Line

Oh I used to live in a little town

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85891

Title

A Disposable Society

First Line

What a throw-away society

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85892

Title

All in the April Evening

First Line

All in the April evening

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85893

Title

The Teenage Rat Race

First Line

Now I have two teenage daughters

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85894

Title

Winter Landscape 1981

First Line

A bleak, barren February day

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85895

Title

Space Age Versus Old Age

First Line

When you and I are 82

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85896

Title

Butterflies

First Line

I walked amongst the trembling heath

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85897

Title

Fighting Off The Flab

First Line

Fighting off the flab, fighting off the flab

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85898

Title

The Old Ossie Gobbin

First Line

Have you heard of the township of Ossie?

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85899

Title

Natures Way

First Line

Let those who will junp in their cars

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85900

Title

Heidis Lament

First Line

Oh why can't my mum be a real mum?

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85901

Title

Thowd Stanhill Mill Chimney

First Line

O'er t'West end of Ossie, for seventy-seven years

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85902

Title

Weeds, weeds

First Line

Weeds, weeds, weeds, weeds

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85903

Title

Twas The Night After Christmas

First Line

T'was the night after Christmas

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85904

Title

On The Closure Of Blackburn Woolworths

First Line

There's always been a woolworths

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85905

Title

Just Blackpool

First Line

Blackpool - Fish n' Chips

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85906

Title

Reflections On Life

First Line

Do you remember

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Just life: a selection of humorous and reflective verses

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

1988

Page Number

Control Number

M0060230LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

86658

Title

Above Oswaldtwistle moors

First Line

The well-worn road winds up towards the moors

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

THE Pied Piper of words: an anthology of poetry by northern writers / edited by Madeleine Fish

Author of Book

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

6

Control Number

1898722080 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87515

Title

To A Red Admiral Butterfly

First Line

I've watched you there for half an hour

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

1

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87516

Title

Autumns Glory

First Line

On a glorious, golden Autumnal day

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

1

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87535

Title

The Easter Cross On The Coppice

First Line

The Easter Cross stands starkly

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87536

Title

The Smile of God

First Line

See how humble celandine

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87537

Title

To the friend of man

First Line

Dear friend of man I love you

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87538

Title

Old Pendle

First Line

I saw Old Pendle in the morning mist

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87539

Title

Hope

First Line

When things look black

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87540

Title

To an almond tree in flower on January 4th 1990 near the coppice

First Line

I saw you on January 4th

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87541

Title

Thank you lord

First Line

Dear Lord I want to thank you

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87542

Title

Poor mans gold

First Line

God has given man many gifts

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87543

Title

To the woods

First Line

I love these woodland paths and ways

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87544

Title

To a winter celandine

First Line

I saw you nestling in the hedge

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87545

Title

A little prayer

First Line

Lord, Help me to think of those other people

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87546

Title

Be Thankful

First Line

Be thankful for the simple things

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87627

Title

To The First Snowdrop Of 1991

First Line

Sweet harbinger of spring

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87628

Title

My Wish

First Line

If i could have one wish today

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87629

Title

Lifes Simple Things

First Line

No-one has time to think of now

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87630

Title

November Sun

First Line

November sun, November sun

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87631

Title

Winter Jasmine

First Line

Flower of the winter - heaven sent

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87632

Title

To A Harebell

First Line

I saw her hidden in the grass

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87633

Title

The Path Of Peace

First Line

I love to wander at my will

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87634

Title

When The Rainbow Smiles For You

First Line

There must be many times in life

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87635

Title

Lifes Mysteies

First Line

Life is a mixture of sunshine and showers

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87636

Title

Thank You God

First Line

Each time I see a Celandine

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87637

Title

Our Village Church

First Line

There it stands - steeped in history

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87638

Title

Upon an April Day

First Line

Here let me stand and drink my fill

Poet

MOORE, Benita

Book Title

Rural Verses: Poems Of The Countryside

Author of Book

MOORE, Benita

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

Control Number

M0103825LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes