Category: poetry


  • Location

    What do you love about where you live? It’s right in the centre of Manchester, where I live,  just outside the city centre; we have everything we need within a touch of a long finger. We are right near the motorway, to get away to view beautiful scenery, a few miles away, all bus and…

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  • Creativity

    What positive emotion do you feel most often? The most positive emotion I feel most is creativity, to create something, write something. Don’t get me wrong sometimes I have to push myself, but creativity just pops up. HAIKU To create is fab. Creativity will come. And then, I create. Thank you Mr Paul Bradburn for…

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  • Basement

    Create an emergency preparedness plan. My preparedness plan is simple, myself and Jeni always have this plan ready incase of a fire or war. Let’s me tell you the war idea: We have a cellar and we have stocked it well with bottled water and canned goods, mostly, chickpeas and carrots at the moment but…

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  • Can’t

    What is a word you feel that too many people use? Far too many people use this word: ” I can’t do this, I can’t do that, I can’t loose weight, I can’t get a better job”. Just get rid of the letter ‘T’ and then you ‘CAN’ do whatever you want. HAIKU I can’t…

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  • Pints to Poems

    Pints to Poems is filled with overone-hundred gritty, funnyand often sad poems. Rhymes, Haiku and a unique formof Mancunian poetry seal theflavour of this book being createdin the industrial North, with itsdrink, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll. Manchester is not just a city,it’s a lifestyle! I am so pleased to announce that my best ever…

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  • Surgeon

    What profession do you admire most and why? I think the profession I admire most would be that of a surgeon, they have the ability to save lives. I always said they should be paid top dollar for the job they do, I myself have never been under the knife, and I have no plans…

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  • Wish Shop

    If you were going to open up a shop, what would you sell? If I was going to open a shop and sell something it would be ‘Wishes in a Bottle’, that’s what I’d sell. You could come in to my shop and be greeted by myself, happy and all smiles and buy your wish.…

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  • Not my Phone

    What is the most important thing to carry with you all the time? The most important thing these days you can carry with you at all times is a; ‘Good Attitude’. It is not my phone, although the bugger is with me most times and then keys to get into the house and my debit…

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  • Words

    What change, big or small, would you like your blog to make in the world? The world is a massive place and sometimes a very negative place, I would love to just get my poems, stories and words out there, and take people’s minds and imagination to another world, and release their brain from the…

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  • Expensive

    What’s the most money you’ve ever spent on a meal? Was it worth it? Going out these days to eat is expensive, especially in the UK and I’m talking vegan here. Only a few weeks ago we went out to a place in the city centre and we had burger and patato tots and two…

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