On this day in July, 16 years ago, we lost the legendary Syd Barrett – an extraordinary character and mystical muse who revolutionised the sounds of the late sixties. As a teenager, I loved his music, and love it still. Here’s “For Syd”.

Today, over my house, it is both sunny AND rainy – and the sky isn’t making a fuss….
Well, Hallowe’en is finally with us, so here’s another spooky bird-related poem (albeit rather more light-hearted than the…
Way back when I was still at school, one of my very favourite poems was “Cargoes” by John…
Relationships can be tricky, often wobbling wildly between “Ho, hum” and “Hurrah”. I think one of the best…
Today I’m delighted to share my very first ANIMATED POEM! It’s called “Bikers” and was written to celebrate…
Why doing the laundry doesn’t HAVE to be dull…
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