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”

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!”

Voice at the Window press feature in Oh magazine!

Delighted to have a piece in this months @ohmaguk all about the power of gratitude.  You can see more of my press features here. #oh #gratitude #lockdown #lockdownpoetry #poetry #poem #gratitudepoem

Voice at the Window Kickstarter campaign: Only two days left!

Wowee! We’re nearly there! Thanks so much guys, I’m super excited about this surprise of a project and it has been really nice to have something to focus on other than the trickiness of navigating this new normal that can seem baffling and contradictory for all of us! But it is what it is andContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window Kickstarter campaign: Only two days left!”

Gratitude, a weapon

View from the kitchen window, 6.30am.   Gratitude, a weapon It could be seen as incongruous, offensive, even, to write gratitude poems during a global pandemic, and I did think this to myself as well, as I was writing them, but what if gratitude is exactly what we need to get us through? Gratitude willContinueContinue reading “Gratitude, a weapon”

Gratitude is a choice

When I was writing these poems, I was really conscious that they were coming across as ‘happy’ in a really difficult time for a lot of people.  But gratitude isn’t saying that your life is perfect and that you don’t have anxieties and worries, it is CHOOSING to remember and hold on to the positiveContinueContinue reading “Gratitude is a choice”

Voice at the Window Kickstarter campaign: We’ve already reached the target!

Just to say thanks again for making this happen on DAY 2! I was totally not expecting it! You guys are making this happen and I’m excited! 🥰 Edit: Voice at the Window: One hundred poems written lockdown is out now.  You can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1 #gotthere #kickstarter #campaign #lockdown #poetry #coronavirus #poems #gratitudeContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window Kickstarter campaign: We’ve already reached the target!”

Voice at the Window, Elisabeth Pike, interview on Premier Radio!

Had myself a little interview on Premier radio yesterday! 😬 It will be aired at some point this week but you can also catch it here: https://www.premier.org.uk/Across-the-UK/The-Midlands/Voice-at-the-Window The beginning sounds a bit garbled and as I said to Joel, I can’t think when I speak, only when I put my thoughts down on paper but…ContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window, Elisabeth Pike, interview on Premier Radio!”

Voice at the Window: Why I wanted to write this book

It’s day 3 of my Kickstarter campaign and I thought I’d tell you a bit about WHY I wanted to create this book of gratitude poems. The project grew itself into something bigger than I had imagined. It started off as a project for lent (40 days) but then, in response to the coronavirus pandemicContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window: Why I wanted to write this book”

Voice at the Window: Kickstarter launch day!

My KICKSTARTER campaign launches today! You can find out more about the project by clicking the link in bio (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/elisabethpike/voice-at-the-window-100-poems-written-during-lockdown) You can preorder the book and if you loved the poems, please share the campaign! Thanks so much peeps! Xxxx Edit: Voice at the Window is now published and you can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1ContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window: Kickstarter launch day!”

Voice at the Window: Kickstarter launches tomorrow!

K I C K S T A R T E R C A M P A I G N L A U N C H E S T O M O R R O W! From tomorrow you’ll be able to preorder the book for yourself and you’ll also be helping me to get toContinueContinue reading “Voice at the Window: Kickstarter launches tomorrow!”

Voice at the Window Kickstarter: Coming Soon!

COMING SOON! Sign up for updates! (Link in bio) #poetry #poems #writer #author #kickstarter #lockdown Edit: Voice at the Window is now published and you can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1

Gratitude #64, excerpt

A little throwback to the first evening I fully felt at home here. Because writing helps me to think and definitely helps me to feel like me. . What makes you feel like you..? . KICKSTARTER LAUNCHES ON THURSDAY!! . You can sign up for notifications using the link in bio! . #kickstarter #crowdfunder #writingContinueContinue reading “Gratitude #64, excerpt”

Voice at the Window: Kickstarter campaign launches one week today!

ONE WEEK TO GO! MY KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES NEXT THURSDAY 13TH AUGUST! GET INVOLVED AND HELP ME BRING THIS BOOK OF POEMS TO LIFE! 💕 💕 #Kickstarter #poems #poetry #writer #gratitude #gratitudepoems #saythankyou #voiceatthewindow #vatw #lockdown #coronavirus Edit: Voice at the Window is now published and you can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1

Gratitude #96

#96 #gratitude #gratitudepoem EDIT: This poem is featured in Voice at the Window: One hundred poems written during lockdown which is now published.  You can get it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1 

Gratitude #95

#95 All about the joy of cars! (tiny ones!) #gratitude #gratitudepoem EDIT: This poem is featured in Voice at the Window: One hundred poems written during lockdown which was published thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign.  You can get it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1 

Gratitude #76

#76 #gratitude #gratitudepoem https://www.instagram.com/p/CAD0qT2nx1t/?igshid=1hmmgmg16a9ce This poem is featured in my book ‘Voice at the Window: one hundred gratitude poems written during lockdown’ by Elisabeth Pike.  It was published with the help of a Kickstarter campaign and is out now.  You can get it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1

Gratitude #44

  #44 #gratitude #gratitudepoem #lockdown https://www.instagram.com/p/B-xcpq2H7BO/?igshid=ujfak7ttcbgd Voice at the window, 100 gratitude poems written during lockdown was successfully funded by a kickstarter and is out now.  You can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/870191768/voice-at-the-window-one-hundred?ref=shop_home_active_9&frs=1