My girlfriend and my mam are both teachers. They're not really that keen on being heroes. They just want a safe place to work.

If it’s safe for teachers to return, it’s safe for our politicians too. Personally, until the government publish the scientific evidence, all teachers should remain cautious...

Does anyone know of any online poetry workshops or readings happening next week? It's half term so I want to turn my home into a writing retreat

What books did you love when you were a teenager?

‘It was a different time’ is an excuse for wearing low-rise jeans or listening to Nickleback, not for doing a genocide.

I've never been prouder to be Bristol City Poet & to offer a poem to my adopted city than I am today. This piece is called Hollow and I hope you like it. I've captioned it and everything! Rust in shame, Eddie.

I read a post on Instagram a few days ago from one of the girls who owns a salon where I get my brows done which explained how the lockdown easement is one entirely based around the wants and needs of men, and I haven’t stopped thinking about it (1)

I've been doing well being checks for students and have to say I am so proud and impressed with how well they are coping. Yes not all of them are, but many of them are showing amazing resilience and adaptability. They're even giving me wfh tips.

How do you know when a poem is finished?

Thank you Invisible Hand Press for my stunningly colourful poetry delivery this morning 💛❤️💙 #bookpost

I hope the government have learned that an algorithm cannot do the job of a teacher

So every child at Eton got a test as they arrived for a new school year. While pupils and teachers at state schools all across the country are told by the government to go without. It really is one rule for the rich and another for everyone else in this country.

10 days to go until our pamphlet submissions window closes on 30 Sept. Send us your words! Huge thanks to everyone who’s submitted so far. So much amazing and exciting new poetry being created right now. 💪🔥❤️🔥💪

'Work from home, no DON'T work from home, go to Pret, no DON'T go to restaurants but DO go to the pub.. ah that's it you've ruined it, you went to the pub too much and now you're grounded' - A Book of Riddles by The Conservative Party

When you write a poem unleashing your inner crazy and it gets published, then you realise you need to prepare for a lot of concerned phone calls from your mum...

two and a bit years at oxford has taught me not to believe something just because a posh boy said it loudly

Last call everyone - Pamphlet submissions window closes today! (Go on... send that email👍) 👇👇👇

2020 = The Year of the Walk

New poem

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