Cath Parsons Poetry & Song

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Cath Parsons poetry & song, gives voice to the the blog A Heart That Sings, the songs Military Wife, Build a Circle, and the poetry collection, He Will Return. Cath has been connected to a currently serving Defence Force member for 31 years.

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Dancing over the poet's toes

A new portfolio of poetry.

Cuttings from the rough poetic diamond I have been shaping all my life.


- DO the stars shine for me -

Words & Music by Jay Parsons

Arranged by Cath Parsons & produced by Sylvia Wang Music

AMWChoir Virtual Recording

There’s so much to learn, things I don’t know; I wonder why? Do the stars shine for me?

Take my hand, show me the way, to smile and to laugh, wipe away my tears—

Hold me in your arms.

Launching this virtual choir, with the shared strength of the 77 voices who took part, sent ripples of care across the surface of the ZOOM room-we joined han...

- a heart that sings -

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- Military Wife -

Written for those connected to currently serving members of a defence force, "Military Wife" was inspired by my experience, and words used by women to describe their experience - women who are members of the Australian Military Wives Choir.


- POETRY -

HE WILL RETURN COLLECTION

THE LAST STRAW

The Last Straw’ came from watching someone work to the point of exhaustion and not know how to help. It thinks through the process of finding a way forward—not a solution—a path through a difficulty. 

I describe this process in a 'Heart That Sings' post.

To hear more recordings from the 'He Will Return' collection, or to buy print copies, visit the poetry page.