In honour of National Poetry Day here is my favourite poem by one of my favourite poets.
Uncategorized i say i say i say national poetry day poem poetry simon armitage
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LOVE Simon Armitage! Great poem, thanks for sharing.
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Isn’t he fab? My pleasure 🙂
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Armitage should be poet laureate – actually, no, because that might spoil his wonderful poetry!
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I’ve always thought that too 🙂
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Today is National Poetry Day? Thanks for telling me. I will do my line of the Day as a poem today
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Cool!
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I love that poem and it inspired the title of one of Tom McRae’s second album – one of my favourites.
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I love Tom McRae too!
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Yay!
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