Little Bird Editions – elisabeth pike

One thing at a time.. July / August Update

I feel like this summer is running away with me. The children are talking all the time, all at once and it feels like there isn’t the time to think. We aren’t doing very much as the ‘pingdemic’ is terrifying me and we are counting down the days until we have a week away. Meanwhile,ContinueContinue reading “One thing at a time.. July / August Update”

May News

So, now that May has just been ticked off the calendar, I thought I’d do some May news! (Always late…) I kind of feel like May didn’t really happen this year because it was so stormy, rainy and cold, and normally May is my absolute favourite month of the year. I was waiting all monthContinueContinue reading “May News”

Spontaneous Typewriter Poems

I’m now selling spontaneous typewriter poems in my shop! I’m really enjoying the process of just starting and seeing what emerges with these poems. The way it works is this – you give me a starter word or prompt and I will create a spontaneous poem to be sent out to yourself or a lovedContinueContinue reading “Spontaneous Typewriter Poems”

Typewriter Poem Collection

by Little Bird Editions The typewriter poem collection is now up on Etsy! This is one of the designs – click the link below to find the others..All of these are available in A6, A5, A4 or A3 printed on Hahnemuhle German etching 310gsm paper with non fade pigment based inks 🙂 I will beContinueContinue reading “Typewriter Poem Collection”

Spontaneous Typewriter Poems – the perfect lockdown gift

With 💕 Valentine’s Day 💕 approaching, I’ve realised that my spontaneous typewriter poems are just perfect to send out! You will get a completely unique poem, composed spontaneously for you or your loved one, parent, friend or lover on my typewriter. Just give me a word prompt or sentence. What better way to show thatContinueContinue reading “Spontaneous Typewriter Poems – the perfect lockdown gift”

New Spontaneous Typewriter Poem

This poem went out a couple of days ago. Thank you for all your orders, I’ve been really enjoying writing them. There are still five left at the bargain price of £1 then they will be going up to their normal price of £5 (Free postage). Remember you can order one for a friend orContinueContinue reading “New Spontaneous Typewriter Poem”

Book bundles available in the shop!

BOOK BUNDLES ARE HERE! Swipe to see all the different combos available and these all save you ££s off the retail price! Click through to the shop to see! https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/LittleBirdEditions #smallbusiness #writer @etsyuk @etsy #etsyshop #etsysellersofinstagram #etsyseller #poetry #gratitude #littlebirdeditions #elisabethpike #voiceatthewindow #thereyouare #circles

Voice at the Window: 100 gratitude poems written during lockdown release!

And just like that, they’ve flown the nest.. my books are winging their way to your homes over the next few days and I hope they lift your hearts a little as you read. Thanks again for all your support. Am just having a celebratory cup of tea in the sunshine. 🤗 ☕️ 🌞 xxxContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window: 100 gratitude poems written during lockdown release!”

Gratitude #52

#52 The wisdom of the trees. We went to the woods today for a walk. It was good to do something different and we all enjoyed the fresh air in our lungs. Have posted pics of the trees I wrote about in the poem. And also this magnificent poem by Ada Limon which I haveContinueContinue reading “Gratitude #52”

Shine Like Stars

So much of my life as a writer has been about waiting. It’s frustrating as a creative outlet in that for a lot of the time, your work has to be validated by someone else for it to appear in print. Even now, there are a few pieces of my work that have been published,ContinueContinue reading “Shine Like Stars”

Commissions by Little Bird Editions

Really pleased with this commission for a friend. Her own words and a gorgeous icy blue for the print. Commission your own print- you can request commissions from the shop here. Happy days #livecreatively

Afterwards, a work in progress…

And breathe… first day back to school for the kids which means I finally have some time! Here is the latest work in progress. To be included in a book of poems that should be ready by Autumn 🤞 🙏xx #handlettering #poems #instapoetry #livecreatively #parenting EDIT: You can find the finished poem in There YouContinueContinue reading “Afterwards, a work in progress…”

Love Poem: Poetry prints by Little Bird Editions

My children exhaust me and bring me to the end of myself but they make me who I am and they were the ones who taught me to love. I have recently launched a collection of prints which are my own hand-letterings of some of my poems about the early years, when everything is aContinueContinue reading “Love Poem: Poetry prints by Little Bird Editions”