Anita Marie Sackett - With Caribbean day in schools display.

Published work

Poems pulished by -



Scholastic, Methuen, The Bodley Head, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Thomas Nelson, Macmillan, Macmillan (Caribbean) Education, Letts' Education, David Fulton, Hodder and Stoughton, Belair-Folens, Poetry Corner BBC.



The poem "Sun Slice" was chosen by the Poetry Society for National Poetry Day 2004. It describes the taste of Jamaica using a mixture of the senses called synaesthesia. Several of her poems have been published in the "Works" anthologies (Macmillan).



Anita works with reminiscence groups, the local hospice, Alzheimers groups and day centres for the aged. She has also given readings and workshops in local libraries, museums, for Mind and Interact(Mental health), at Survivors Poetry, London and has been sponsored by the National Trust to work with a local school.



World War 2 stories were collected by Anita to add to the BBC WW2 website.