Terry Collett : Writing

Molly and Spring Time 1976.

Molly and Spring Time 1976.

A Poem by Terry Collett


Spring the nurse said had arrived, the view from the window showed nothing new, except perhaps a brighter sky, a newer blue. You helped make the beds ..
The Day Elsie Left Eddie 1960

The Day Elsie Left Eddie 1960

A Poem by Terry Collett


It was all over;The thing fell apartHis wife had walked outGone off with someoneAnd taken Enid.It came as a shockThe fact that she went;He hadn’..
The Dolittles.

The Dolittles.

A Poem by Terry Collett


A woman and her husband with dementia
Yiska One Morning 1967

Yiska One Morning 1967

A Poem by Terry Collett


A woman wakes up in a mental asylum in 1967.
Cynara's Note #35 1971.

Cynara's Note #35 1971.

A Poem by Terry Collett


A woman in a mental ward after a mental breakdown
Etty and Darkness.

Etty and Darkness.

A Poem by Terry Collett


A woman with dementia and life.
Elsie and Shopping 1948.

Elsie and Shopping 1948.

A Poem by Terry Collett


a young woman goes shopping trying to mak ends meet.
Molly and Her Other Self 1976.

Molly and Her Other Self 1976.

A Poem by Terry Collett


The quack followed you with his eyes the moment you entered his room accompanied by two burly nurses, and didn't relax until you were sitting in the c..
Geoffrey and Truth 2022.

Geoffrey and Truth 2022.

A Poem by Terry Collett


A retired secret service agent reflects on his past.
LYDIA'S SPIN 1958

LYDIA'S SPIN 1958

A Poem by Terry Collett


BOY AND GIRL AND A TOY GUN 1958