Cherrypicked stories

“…Blood-shot, your eyes drop, And the skin's all wearin' thin. There's no one here to tell you 'bout the depth of the water, Or the trouble that you'...

So I went on this poetry course, and wrote a sonnet to my house. As you do.

A poem, written for performance, about Worcester and the legacy of the English Civil War.

Written for a The Global Cafe Poetry Slam final with the theme of "Idioms and Idiots".

Old crow Sits on a fence It has no opinion Waiting for a friend Who’s flying late Probably the fog The bark of a dog Has no fear When you have wings...

This is a story about a young farmer who takes in a destitute girl at the time of the abdication of Edward the VIII and the realisation that war might be imminent. It deals with attitudes to war and the morality of the times.

A tiny baby sparrow, you stole my heart. Both of us, brand new, mother and child, you knew what to do, I had no clue. Sipping sweetly, delicate,...

This is a story about a young farmer who takes in a destitute girl at the time of the abdication of Edward the VIII and the realisation that war might be imminent. It deals with attitudes to war and the morality of the times.

This is a story about a young farmer who takes in a destitute girl at the time of the abdication of Edward the VIII and the realisation that war might be imminent. It deals with attitudes to war and the morality of the times.