Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw

Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw  – from Straight Ahead, Bloodaxe 2006

This was one of the first poems that I illustrated. It was originally done in A3 format. But now has been greatly reworked to become out first mini book. This was produced using Funding from The Arts Council, England. It is a 24 page full colour A5 book priced at £4 ( + P&P). Its available to buy from us via email and we will sort an online shop soon. Below is the original work and some pages from the new book.

The original comic completed in about 2009

Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw from Straight Ahead, Bloodaxe 2006.

Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw from Straight Ahead, Bloodaxe 2006.

Some of the reworked pages from the mini book Poem from a bus shelter produced in 2014. The original poem Poem for a bus shelter by Clare Shaw appears in Straight Ahead, Bloodaxe 2006:

Illustration of Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw (Bloodaxe2006) page extract

Illustration of Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw (Bloodaxe2006) page extract

An extract from Poem from a bus shelter mini book (2014) from the original poem 'Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw Bloodaxe 2014

An extract from Poem from a bus shelter mini book (2014) from the original poem ‘Poem from a bus shelter by Clare Shaw Bloodaxe 2014