A Woman in Goggles writes

Words for Sorrow When my great-grandmother discovered she was the last speaker of the mid-west dialect, she ditched her son...

…although the link between jousting and Rishi Dastidar’s Ticker-tape seems at first to be a stretch, it is there, in the whole not...

This time of year my thoughts always turn to Spain.   From a notebook dated 2010: At the bus station café in Malaga, the waiter i...

Just in under the wire, before the month changes - a poem about January .

I've long enjoyed Peter Raynard's blog Proletarian Poetry , 'a home for poets and poems that portray working class lives from ma...

(In memoriam: an article first published on 20th March 2013 on the Mslexia guest blog.) “This is a fine song. A fine song...