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"I Believe"
Frankie Lane: 24 th April to 25 th June 1953
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- 7 reads
“(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window”
Lita Roza: 17 th to 23rd April 1953
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- 44 reads
"Broken Wings"
The Stargazers: 10 th to 16th April 1953
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"She Wears Red Feathers"
Guy Mitchell – 13 th March to 9 th April 1953
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“Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes”
Perry Como: 6th February to 12 th March 1953
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It must have been convincing.
Posted on Sun, 04 Feb 2018
It must have been convincing.
I was distracted by a couple of members of the audience looking at their phones during my performance.
Am I being that boring or self indulgent? I wondered.
Turned out they were Googling me and...
Read full commentPosted in 'The Wages of Sin', Unplugged
This is the first part of a
Posted on Fri, 13 Mar 2026
This is the first part of a long-term series I've been planning for years. Each story will be a self contained vignette. With minor exceptions, there will be no repeating characters or narrative through-line. It is a combination of memory,...
Read full commentPosted in "Here In My Heart"
'Ten years since Live Aid'
Posted on Tue, 10 Mar 2026
'Ten years since Live Aid'
Read full commentPosted in Electric Grace
The timeline is a bit fluid
Posted on Tue, 03 Mar 2026
The timeline is a bit fluid but that's not a bad guesstimate. Part 1 was post-glam pub rock about 1975, part 2 obviously 1976-7. This part alludes to Jon Foxx's Ultravox and Gary Numan's Tubeway Army, so post punk and pre new wave. Danny seems to...
Read full commentPosted in More Roche Five Than Pain
This was actually supposed to
Posted on Wed, 25 Feb 2026
This was actually supposed to have been a violent political thriller but Google took exception to my parameters when I was researching how an ordinary person would obtain a weapon and plan an assassination. (I'm probably flagged on a government...
Read full commentPosted in The Last Step
Thank you. I like writing non
Posted on Mon, 25 Aug 2025
Thank you. I like writing non linear narratives - and this one is a bit of a merry go round in itself.
Read full commentPosted in The Boy With The Telescope
Hi there.
Posted on Fri, 20 May 2016
Hi there.
I enjoyed the short, impressionistic strokes of your poem. It felt immersive and claustrophobic.
However, I hope you won't mind a newbie's observation that the third section 'moist' does not appear to flow thematically...
Read full commentPosted in The imperative (Poetry Monthly)