Category: Poets’ Voice

Black and blue

What is the earliest poem you have, and what made you get in to poetry? This week Stuart Birnie answers: This was my first poem when I was 15 going on 16.…
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My mum is short and round and fat

What is the earliest poem you have, and what made you get in to poetry? This week, Jason Pilley answers:  I’m sure I wrote plenty of poems before the immortal classic…
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My Teacher Is A Fox

What is the earliest poem you have, and what made you get in to poetry? This week, Sulthana Begum answers: I recall I was not impressed with poetry in primary…
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