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I went to Antwerp on Friday to do a 45 minute set for the Felix Poetry Festival. It’s always an adventure performing abroad, but it felt even more so last week as I hadn’t really done much but change nappies for the last two and a half weeks. I caught a 3pm [...] It’s an honour to judge the John Betjeman Young People’s Poetry Competition. In fact I’m really really excited about it. Pass the following info onto any 11-14 year oldsters you might know: The John Betjeman Young People’s Poetry Competition The John Betjeman Young People’s Poetry Competition sponsored by Shell is open to 11-14 [...] Here’s a speed poem (poem written in 10 mins) that I did at London City Airport just now. I think there’s some ok lines, but as with a lot of speed poems the ending suffers because I didn’t really know what I was writing about before I started. If it’s worth salvaging let me know, [...] My poem Loughborough will be featured on Breakfast on BBC Radio 3 tomorrow morning (Friday 19 June). It will be repeated on the afternoon programme. There’s a poem a day on throughout June. I join the likes of Carol Ann Duffy, Jackie Kay, Simon Armitage and Laura Dockrill. It’s a bit like a Latitude bill. Saw footage of Cameron giving his talk in Norwich in front of a couple of naff banners marked “Cameron Direct.” Ha Ha Ha. What a twat. Cameron Direct. Oh wow! He’s like so approachable! Like the Tory teen agony aunt we never asked for. Hey Dave, I really want to ask Cindy [...] My life as a father is almost a week old now and I love it. I love it so much. I’ve decided not to write about my son on here as the danger is you end up like Julie Myerson. What I will say is that I’ve realised how fucking brilliant it must [...] |
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