My Poetry on Radio Wildfire – LIVE TONIGHT!

When I put my first poem on Soundcloud last February(?)  March(?) I was contacted by Radio Wildfire and asked to upload some recordings to their website for broadcast. Almost a year later, it's happening!  And faster than I can imagine.  I got an email last Thursday asking me to please upload, as I was to... Continue Reading →

Black History Month with Uplifting Sounds from Mavis Staples

The other day, a Soundcloud friend sent me a link to this Mavis Staples You Tube video.  An incredible song about black women claiming the right to the same water as the whites.  Ry Cooder's guitar is to die for. It got me listening to and watching her videos and I found a YouTube mix... Continue Reading →

I’d Rather Sing the Blues…than write a misery blog!

I don't write much personal stuff on this blog.  Someone recently asked me why not and I said: "Because I don't really want to publish my personal life on the Internet." Yet I enjoy reading blogs that get inside people's lives. A poetry friend here in Brighton has just started a new blog called Swenglish.... Continue Reading →

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