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Jane’s story: Ex Art Student by Roger McGough

carryapoem wrote 1 week ago: The poem I carry with me is short and slight, and for me it’s a warning: ‘Ex Art Student’ by Roger M … more →

Tags: Stories

Tuesday's answers

homepaddock wrote 2 weeks ago: Monday’s questions were: 1. Which mountain’s name means the five treasures of the snows? … more →

Tags: Diversions, Otago Daily Times, Roger Hall, Bums on seats, Swinestein, David W., Kangchenjunga, Julius Vogel, Icarus Allsorts

World Book Day Competition

grasby4 wrote 1 month ago: Following our success last year with having two illustrations in the World Book Day Book we have the … more →

Tags: evans books, Illustrations, World Book Day, writing

McDonalds: something for everyone passing by 2 - Not Roger McGough - it's Rolf Harris!

backwatersman wrote 1 month ago: Following up the story about Roger McGough apparently making an advert for McDonalds, I’m plea … more →

Tags: Arts, This England?, media, Poetry & Arts, TV & Media, cookery, Poetry, mcdonalds, Advertisements

McDonalds : something for everyone passing by2 comments

backwatersman wrote 1 month ago: Assuming he wasn’t involved with this, I do think Roger McGough has grounds for a lawsuit (a l … more →

Tags: Arts, media, Poetry & Arts, This England?, TV & Media, Advertisements, mcdonalds

"Mother the Wardrobe is Full of Infantrymen" by Roger McGough

amymeng wrote 1 month ago: mother the wardrobe is full of infantrymen i did i asked them but they snarled saying it was a man … more →

Tags: Poetry

Haiku

srivani wrote 1 month ago: The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then – Roger McGough … more →

Tags: Funny, Haiku

Jane's story: Ex Art Student by Roger McGough

carryapoem wrote 1 month ago: The poem I carry with me is short and slight, and for me it’s a warning: ‘Ex Art Student’ by Roger M … more →

Tags: Stories

National Poetry Day Live

amitgps wrote 2 months ago: National Poetry Day Live creeps closer and closer. The gratuitously all-star line up has been confir … more →

Tags: Global Poetry System, Southbank Centre, lemn sissay, national poetry day live, clore ball room, Carol Ann Duffy, john hegley, Salima Hill, Anjan Saha

Sunday Poem 87 comments

wartimehousewife wrote 2 months ago: After the item on my cat on Thursday, I couldn’t resist putting this one on from the delightfu … more →

Tags: Poetry, Literature, Music and Art, Poetry, Tuna, Cats, cats protection league, wailing

How to fill your lunch break in Sheffield3 comments

Sheffield blog wrote 5 months ago: Lyrical streets or a lunchtime pint A few weeks ago a Guardian journalist got in touch and asked whe … more →

Tags: Sheffield, walking, Pubs, Beer, Food, Drink, media, Architecture, Restaurants

Apologies, Readers.

noseflautist wrote 5 months ago: So. It’s been a while. How are you? I’ve been moving house, packing, finding resources f … more →

Tags: Background, Apologies, Plans, let me die a youngman's death

Eye Of The Tiger

danielweiresq wrote 5 months ago: Everyday I think about dying. About disease, starvation, violence, terrorism, war, the end of the wo … more →

Tags: Poetry

Should Creative Writing Be Taught?3 comments

gnunn wrote 6 months ago: In my Sunday morning travels, I came across this article in The New Yorker. Show or Tell – Sho … more →

Tags: Other Stuff, poetry publishing, Another Lost Shark, BBC Poetry: Out Loud, Can Creative Writing Be Taught, Graham Nunn, Poetry Readings, Should Creative Writing Be taught, Show or Tell

Poem of the week - May 18

chetanroy wrote 6 months ago: Some funny poems this week. Since they’re pretty short, I added more than one. “To Someo … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poem of the week, X. J. Kennedy, The leader, peeping tom's cabin, Timbuktu, to someone who

Haiku, Roger McGough

Eli wrote 7 months ago: by Roger McGough The only problem with haiku is that you just get started and then … more →

Tags: Poem, Poetry, Haiku, problem

Two months to go...

natashaworswick wrote 7 months ago: In June, the next Children’s Laureate will be announced. Michael Thorn on Achuka blog has post … more →

Tags: Children's Books, anthony browne, david almond, Eoin Colfer, Write Away, children's laureate, Francesca Simon, Achuka, Michael Thorn

Write On!

homepaddock wrote 7 months ago: Today’s contribution to poetry month is late in the day, and short. Write On!  by Martin Hall … more →

Tags: Poetry, Andre Deutsch Classics, Write on!, martin hall, Gyles Brandeth

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978) 3 comments

Vern McIlhenney wrote 7 months ago: “the whole thing is brilliantly authentic“ This is a great film.  It works if you have a … more →

Tags: Comedy, 1970s, British Cinema, 8/10, Mockumentary, Bill Murray, Mick Jagger, George Harrison, John Belushi


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