Peter Kay

Joined: November 24, 2019
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Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Seven)

Got the train back home after a shorter 7th leg of my Cumbria Coastal Way walk. Train delays, bad weather, disappearing footpaths and the need to be home by 4pm all contributed to today’s walk being just over 7 miles.

Peter Kay
September 24, 2024

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Upcoming Radio Interview

Yesterday I was interviewed by BCB Radio, I will post more details when I know when the interview will be broadcast. BCB106.6FM is the Community Radio station for Bradford, broadcasting distinctive radio programmes made by, and for, the people of…

Peter Kay
September 24, 2024

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Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Six)

Got the train back from a brilliant, if tiring, sixth leg of my Cumbria coastal way walk yesterday…. Most of this leg was either on the beach or on paths adjacent to it. Wonderful weather, inspiring views and lots of…

Peter Kay
September 18, 2024

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BRADFORD WRITES: Upcoming Event: Saturday, 2 November 2024

BRADFORD WRITES – Saturday, 2 November 2024 12:30 15:00 Bradford Library Centenary SquareBD1 9SG Come and listen to a selection of Published writers. A selection of local published writers will read from their works and their books will be available…

Peter Kay
September 18, 2024

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Kirkby Lonsdale poetry festival – Sept 2024

Great afternoon yesterday at the Kirkby Lonsdale poetry festival, listening to poets in the poetry relay and headliners Amelia Loulli and Sharena Lee Satti Magical @KirkbyPoetry #poetrycommunity#poetrylovers

Peter Kay
September 16, 2024

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Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Five)

Brilliant fifth day of my Cumbria Coastal Way walk from last Friday. Dropped off in Ulverston after early morning car dramas. Then followed 13.5 miles walking, mainly on the beach or Coastal path in surprisingly warm sunshine. Have now got…

Peter Kay
September 16, 2024

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Gobby in the Lobby

Great night of spoken word at Gobby in the Lobby in Wakefield last night (11th September 2024). Thanks to Tim and Faye for hosting. Four brilliant local headline poets and some incredible open mic-ers. #poetrycommunity #PoetryLovers Come and join us…

Peter Kay
September 12, 2024

Featured, My Poems, Poems & Poetry

‘Sven’….. Once Upon A Swede

This week’s poem entitled ‘Sven’….. Once Upon A Swede, in Memoriam – As always, I hope you enjoy! #WritingCommunity #Writerslift #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #Authors #poetrytwitter #POEMS #ShamelessSelfpromoTuesday

Peter Kay
September 11, 2024

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Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Four)

Coming up to the end of August and the 4th leg of the Cumbria Coastal Way completed, in the rain. Now reached Ulverston.

Peter Kay
August 29, 2024

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Burton News Poetry by Peter Kay (Sundays down The Moss)

Poetry news – Had the second of my poems published in the Burton News, a few more planned (watch this space) – Poetry by Peter Kay Peter Kay is an author of books and poetry and now lives in the village.…

Peter Kay
August 9, 2024

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Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Three)

Third leg of the Cumbria Coastal Way today, just over 10 miles to Cark, on Yorkshire Day and National Mountain Climbing Day.

Peter Kay
August 2, 2024

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Poetry on The Moor ’24 #POTM24 – THANK YOU

A big thankyou to all the poets who came out and made Poetry on the Moor 2024 a great success. Humour, poignancy, music, ranting, reflection, magic tricks and damn good poetry. Thanks to Nicki for organising, getting stuff together and…

Peter Kay
July 22, 2024

Featured, My Poems, Poems & Poetry

‘It’s coming home’

This week’s poem entitled ‘It’s coming home’. No explanation needed. As always, I hope you enjoy! #WritingCommunity #Writerslift #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #Authors #poetrytwitter #ShamelessSelfpromoThursday

Peter Kay
July 18, 2024

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Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Two)

Second leg of the Cumbria Coastal Way yesterday. Have now got to Grange over Sands!

Peter Kay
July 18, 2024

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Great night at Runcible Spoon, with headliner Tim Brookes

Great night at Runcible Spoon, with headliner Tim Brookes . I shared 3 poems including, it’s coming home, you can find it on my website: Got back at 11.58, having had near encounters with a deer, a stoat and…

Peter Kay
July 18, 2024

Featured, My Poems, Poems & Poetry

Manticore

This week’s poem entitled ‘Manticore’. A Manticore is a mythical creature dating back to ancient Greek times. Google may tell you more. As always, I hope you enjoy! #WritingCommunity #Writerslift #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #Authors #poetrytwitter #ShamelessSelfpromoFriday

Peter Kay
July 12, 2024

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Cumbria Coastal Way (Part One)

First 13 miles of Cumbria Coastal Way today. Only another 175 to go! Archaeological features, big skies, sea and mountain views.

Peter Kay
July 8, 2024

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Burton News Poetry by Peter Kay (Dear Deidre)

In other news – Had one of my poems published in the Burton News, a few more planned (watch this space) – Poetry by Peter KayPeter Kay is an author of books and poetry and now lives in the…

Peter Kay
July 7, 2024

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Morning wild flower walk.

Beauty can be found in the everyday, along footpaths, canals and byways. Take a moment to reflect, look around, overhead big skies, birdsong surrounds

Peter Kay
June 5, 2024

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Monday, June 10th is the next open mic at Gingerlicious

Don’t forget!!!! Monday, June 10th is the next open mic. We have a special treat indeed, the amazing Rob Ellams, magician supreme. All welcome – Open mic slots available #poetrycommunity #OpenMic #poetrytwitter

Peter Kay
June 1, 2024