Michael John Evans' poetry collection explores the call of home and family, and his most precious corners of the UK as he experiences life on the road.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 62 pages
Publication date: 24 October 2023
Publisher: Crumps Barn Studio

The poem "You Are My Destiny" by Michael John Evans is a heartfelt and humorous exploration of the call of home and family. It is written in the cab of his truck, as he travels across the UK. The poem begins with the speaker expressing their love for their destination, and the compass pointing to it. They acknowledge that they can have the best of them when they return to their loved ones. The poem then delves into the speaker's experiences on the road, including the challenges and rewards of being a HGV driver. They reflect on the beauty of the UK's most precious corners, such as the rolling hills of the countryside and the bustling cities. The poem ends with the speaker expressing their gratitude for the love and support of their family, and their determination to return to them. Overall, "You Are My Destiny" is a poignant and relatable poem that captures the essence of the HGV driver's life on the road. It highlights the importance of family and the beauty of the UK's landscapes, and serves as a reminder of the importance of making time for the things that truly matter.

You Are My Destiny

The compass points to you,

You can have the best of me,

When I get back to you

A poetry collection written with humour and honesty in the cab of his truck - HGV driver Michael John Evans takes a fresh look at the call of home and family, and his most precious corners of the UK as he experiences life on the road.

The Poem

The poem "You Are My Destiny" by Michael John Evans is a heartfelt and humorous exploration of the call of home and family. It is written in the cab of his truck, as he travels across the UK. The poem begins with the speaker expressing their love for their destination, and the compass pointing to it. They acknowledge that they can have the best of them when they return to their loved ones. The poem then delves into the speaker's experiences on the road, including the challenges and rewards of being a HGV driver. They reflect on the beauty of the UK's most precious corners, such as the rolling hills of the countryside and the bustling cities. The poem ends with the speaker expressing their gratitude for the love and support of their family, and their determination to return to them. Overall, "You Are My Destiny" is a poignant and relatable poem that captures the essence of the HGV driver's life on the road. It highlights the importance of family and the beauty of the UK's landscapes, and serves as a reminder of the importance of making time for the things that truly matter.

Weight: 74g
Dimension: 127 x 198 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915067371