Turquoise Monster

Pionist Ludovico Einaudi playing with the ice breaking up around him. This is so poetic and disturbing that I thought I had to share it.

Monday night I inflicted my childrens poetry on an audience in the Waterstones Cheltenham as part of the Villanelles series run by The Gloucester Poetry Society. This beautiful photo of the reading was taken by Kurt Schroeder Photography which is a challenge as I can’t really do flash photography and the light levels were poor! […]

This is a film/poem documenting how the large version of the Muse Monster Writing Game came into existence. I had a lot of fun making this a few years ago – it’s a bamboo flute I am playing for the sound track by the way.

Video of my poem Gay Marriage made a couple of years ago now!

I’ve been meaning to point these guys out for a while – Button Poetry youtube channel is amazing and well worth a watch! https://www.youtube.com/user/ButtonPoetry

Back in 2012 to my amazement I ended up performing in Gloucester Cathedral – this was just at the point where in Russia Pussy Riot had been jailed for performing in a church. This is a video of my performance and my little speech about being lucky.

I’ve combined the images from Winter’s Bloom with the song Winter’s Heart to make a music video – hope you enjoy it 🙂

Cate Blanchett and co created this heart hurting (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/13/cate-blanchett-leads-celebrities-in-un-video-poem-for-refugees?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_b-gdnnews#comment-83148764) to highlight the plight of refugees. The poem is hard hitting with a panic inducing rhythm.

This is the arts video I made of my non-lineal visual poem Love: A Stranger Dream. It is 18 minutes long to warn you before you embark on the watching odyssey. I created felt backdrops, learnt to play two new instruments and did a hell of a lot of fuffing and yack shaving to get […]

Video of my political performance piece Paid-Mockracy.