Adults who  want their kids to become professional footballers

Making It

Another poem but this time not so light-hearted about an old woman in church on Mothering Sunday.

Mothering Sunday

football poem in the form of a rondeau, like in Thomas Hardy's The Roman Road

The Open Goal

Easter 1984

A poem aired on Radio Solent during lockdown

II’m Sorry, I’m Old

Light-hearted poem about dog-lovers in Bournemouth.

The Little Bag of Poo

An homage to Marriott Edgar's Albert and the Lion.

Albert An’ T’Corona (2)

Dressing Room

Another light-hearted poem about the wife of a salesman.

Salesman’s Wife

Another light-hearted poem recorded live on Radio Solent

Po'try's For The Young'

Pass The Bottle

Cleaning

Pedal Power

In The Road

The fifth in the series of Remembrance poems aired on Pat Sissons' Radio Solent show during Remembrance week.

Friendly Fire

Dad Dancing

Light-hearted poem about dads putting up Christmas lights!

Christmas Lights

Poem about seasonal Christmas labour on the south coast

The Bar Porter

Boscombe, Boscombe Back O' The Net

A poem about a goalkeeper who doesn't want to play on Saturday.

Cry Off (1)

Born in Bury, English Language teacher, visual artist and poet. (BBC Radio Solent unofficial poet laureate!)Two poetry collections published. Latest, ‘She Stole My Northern Heart’ 2019, available on Amazon. Please buy it 🤗

John Kay Poet

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