Monthly Archives: October 2013

Linger on

Posted on October 29, 2013 by

Sorting through boxes of old junk and papers, clearing things out, I found some old bad poems and some lyrics and guitar chords printed out years ago when learning guitar. Found this gem. Not played it for years and stumble … Continue reading →

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Dusk (O’Connell Street)

Posted on October 14, 2013 by

Last year, I was lucky enough to be published in THE SHOp Poetry Magazine, in Dublin. This is the poem:

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Perhaps giants exist

Posted on October 12, 2013 by

Being a teacher can be grim at times, what with Gove on your shoulder like a Medieval gargoyle, demanding a return to Victorian teaching, pressure mounting to get kids through GCSE (whilst Ofqual move the goalposts, making it increasingly tough … Continue reading →

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