Idle Pursuits

L.P. Kirkbride's poetry collection, Idle Pursuits shows how poetry can be many things--both serious and humorous, ranging from acrobatics to zephyrs and also love and Jane Austen. Through all of this one is transported on a wonderful journey.

L.P. Kirkbride's poetry collection, Idle Pursuits shows how poetry can be many things with a variety of styles from modern to traditional. And topics both serious and humorous, ranging from acrobatics to zephyrs and also love and Jane Austen. Through all of this one is transported on a wonderful journey.

L.P. Kirkbride started writing poetry when she was fourteen years old. She has always been drawn to a wide variety of topics and styles. Besides poetry she is also writing a novel series, titled Mr. Austen. She holds a bachelor of arts degree in English literature. She lives in British Columbia, Canada with her two cats, where she also enjoys collecting old books, the piano and hiking.