David Lewis Paget

David Lewis Paget

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Australian Poet, writing since 1966

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Moonta, South Australia, Australia
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AUSTRALIAN POET. Born in Nottingham, lived in Great Barr, Birmingham until the age of 13, when migrated to Australia. Lived in Adelaide, joined Royal Australian Air Force at 21 and became Instrument Fitter on Neptunes, Orions, Mirages and Winjeels. Eight years spent at bases; Edinburgh S.A., Wagga NSW, Townsville Qld., Point Cook Victoria and Williamtown, NSW.
In 1976 fulltime to Flinders University of South Australia, Bachelors degree in English and History. Medical Investigator for Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Senior Project Officer for Community Youth Support Scheme. Chairman of the Northern Yorke Peninsula Community Needs Forum, President of the Moonta Mines Narrow Gauge Railway Committee. Raised the finance for, and built tourist railway from Moonta Mines to the old Moonta Railway Station. Wrote and published a magazine for the unemployed called 'Bread'. Wrote and published monthly magazines 'Trader's Gate' and 'Central Yorke Peninsula Mercury' for three years in the late 1980's. Ran printing and publishing business Mushroom Graphics until 1990, then Cottage Print until 2005.
Father of 7, grandfather of 24, Great-grandfather of 4; until recently was Teaching English at Wenzhou Medical College, an arm of the Wenzhou University, Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China. Now retired and living in Moonta, South Australia, an historical Cornish miners settlement. Author of the non-fiction 'Arrows from Wenzhou', a detailed account of the twelve months spent in China.
Current books available from the author;
1. Pen & Ink, Complete Works 1968-2008; A5 format, 452pp, soft coloured cover.
2. Timepieces, the Narrative Poetry Vol. I; A5 format, 214pp, soft coloured cover.
3. At Journey's End, the Narrative Poetry Vol. II; A5 format, 258pp, soft coloured cover.
4. The Demon Horse on the Carousel - and Other Gothic Delights, A5 format, 242pp, soft coloured cover.
5. Poems of Myth & Scare, A5 format, 193pp, soft coloured cover.
6. The Devil on the Tree, A5 format, 273pp, soft coloured cover.
7. My China, 33 Poems written in and about China, A5 format, 90pp, soft coloured cover.
8. The Red Knight, Medieval Poems, 126pp, soft coloured cover.
9. Arrows from Wenzhou, A year in China, A5 format, 376pp, soft coloured cover - $30.00 Aust. + post/pack. (Only through me).
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TO ALL MY READERS - IF YOU'RE INTERESTED ENOUGH TO READ, PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT. ONLY 10% OF READERS ARE CURRENTLY LEAVING ANY SIGN OF THEIR PRESENCE - DAVID


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Dave done see what you think

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Thanks Emma, those hot cross buns look delicious.

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Thank you...I really do appreciate your writing and look forward to reading more.

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Done Dave it looks great ill be by to hear it in a bit

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Thank you for adding me,I enjoy reading your poetry!

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A joy to read again...

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going to your work now just freed up some time from this day of hell

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Sending wishes that you not only had a very Happy Birthday,
but the year following is full of serendipitous moments my friend.
Your Birth continues to bless all that know you! ~ Namaste

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I hope your birthday is one of joy with many memories bestowed to last for the rest of your life!! Enjoy it!!
Happy Birthday!!!!!