Author John Cowell demonstrates his remarkable versatility by introducing the reader to the more 'poetic' side of his writing talent in "A Compilation of Poems" - being a second edition, retitled, from his earlier work "My life in Verse." In this edition we are invited to experience the humour and sometimes the tragedy of his life from the perspective of carefully crafted poems, uncomplicated at first reading, but with a hidden depth which only gradually becomes clear to the careful reader. A delightful read that will raise a smile and a tear in equal measure. John also generously introduces...