Jonathan Humble
Jonathan lives in Cumbria. His work has been published online and in print in a number of magazines and anthologies. His first collection of poetry, My Camel's Name Is Brian, was published by TMB Books in 2015. His second poetry book, Fledge came out in 2020 through Maytree Press. His poems for children have been shortlisted and highly commended in the Caterpillar and Yorkmix poetry competitions and he is the editor of The Dirigible Balloon. His poems Masterclass and This Work is Done were chosen as the Milk House Poem of the Year at the end of 2022 and 2023.
Poems by Jonathan include:
Quentin's Quest (SpookySpells#5)
The Enchanted Sandwich (SpookySpells#4)
The Ballad of Nigel Bates (SpookySpells#3)
Boris Snot the Horrible and Vile (SpookySpells#2)
Some Spooky Spells (SpookySpells#1)
Come Turn the Page
Interstellar Wellies
Autumn Upload of Poems
Silly Folk
A Happy Ending For Petrologists
A Song for Amani and Zayn
Surf the Sky
Happy Birthday Michael Rosen!
The Windermere Children
We Could Be Swifts ...
Author/Illustrator Feature: Chris Riddell
Smilify your Face
One Poem at a Time
Information for Artists!
Exciting News From The Balloon
Derek’s Theory of Quantum Stiles
The Importance of Being Derek
Balloon Ride Anyone?
At the Heart of the Tree
Poetry News from the Balloon!
The Book
There is Love Within Each Act of Kindness
Our Second Birthday
Crabmeat the Carpet Cat by Mark Millicent
Poet Feature ... Brian Mackenwells
Missing Colours
The Lark's Song
Book Review : Poems Stuck in my Brain
Chasing Clouds: Adventures in a Poetry Balloon
The Leaky Welly Blues
Homework
Poet Feature ... Rebecca Gardyn Levington
Poem Of The Week Children's Special: Head In The Clouds By Charlie Bown
Chasing Clouds ... Adventures in a Poetry Balloon
Wings on Windermere
Poet Service Announcement
Sparrowhawk
Wee Bathroom Spider
Thoughts of a Field Mouse Travelling in a Tilt Trap
Poet Feature ... Carole Bromley
Poet Feature ... Elisabeth Kelly
Mr Dilly Presents ... Creativity Special
Artist Feature ... Shannon Ell
Poet Feature ... Zaro Weil
I do not Understand my Dog
William Wordsworth
Poet Feature ... Moe Phillips
Artist Feature ... Elaine Macintyre
The Luggerbug
Artist Feature ... Mark Millicent
The Gurgle
Artist Feature ... Colin West
A Christmas Poem
The Library Van
Artist Feature ... Mary Haasdyk
Turtle Paradise ... a poem by Jacob
Grandad's Cake
A Poem from Derek the Dalek
The Kiss of the Mummy's Sister
Artist Feature ... Shiva Asemi
The Sad Tale of Fred the Fringe
Why Jim doesn't get Invited to Parties
I am a Ginger Biscuit
The Pie Tester
Bill the Bad
The Heron
I Dreamt I was a Tea Bag
Karmasaurus
The Dirigible Balloon