“JUST ANOTHER SLOW DANCE” Saturday night in a Northern town, there was a disco on at the civic hall, The dance floor lights were dimmed right down, except for circles of stars from the mirror ball. The slow dance… that one last chance, to find a desperate sniff of romance. And as the animals went… Continue reading Just Another Slow Dance
Month: July 2018
A Girl Called Sid
This is one of the first performance Poems I ever wrote. It's based on a true story from my childhood. It was initially viewed as it was intended to be perceived... as an innocent, childhood love story. Sadly today, some people are now 'over analysing' it and bringing Gender issues into it. I stand by… Continue reading A Girl Called Sid
I Never Knew Jesus Was A Sausage Roll
In November 2017 Greggs Bakery caused controversy when they replaced the Baby Jesus with a bitten sausage roll in their Christmas Nativity Advert. This poem was written because of that advert... ‘I NEVER KNEW JESUS WAS A SAUSAGE ROLL’ I knew that Henry VIII was a ruthless king I knew that Benny Goodman was the… Continue reading I Never Knew Jesus Was A Sausage Roll