Description: Lawrence Wheeler was born in 1910 and throughout his life found writing poetry a constant source of comfort. His emotive words are just a small insight in to the life he led through childhood, World War Two and into retirement inspired by the wonders of nature and the British countryside.
nature poetry (13) british poetry (6) family poems (2) poems about countryside (1) poems about war (1)
Lawrence Eric Wheeler; husband, father, grandfather and poet, captured his innermost thoughts and feelings through the written word.
He led a vibrant early life in Sussex, endured horror fighting in the Second World War and ended his twilight years in the company of family and friends in the beautiful Surrey countryside.
This site is just a small selection of his most emotive works which are just too beautiful not to be shared.