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Summer blues

Summer blues - One of my latest poems - publishing publicly July 2023
Summer sunshine turns to grey
weather gods will make you pay
not your turn to have a say.......

Peter Kay
July 13, 2023

My Poems, Poems & Poetry

Remembering Glastonbury

Poem of The Month (July 2023) - Remembering Glastonbury
Memories of time gone by, when a music festival was an authentic experience!

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July 9, 2023

Events, Featured, News, Poems & Poetry

Runcible Spoon Open Mic: June 2023

Thank you all who came and read! Runcible Spoon Open Mic Event by Kathleen Strafford Tim Brookes , Steve O’Connor , Clare Wigzell , Jane Sharp , Peter Kay , Trevor Wainwright. A huge thank you to Jimmy Andrex who wowed…

Peter Kay
June 27, 2023

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Poetry on the Moor ’23- Thanks & Gallery

Poetry on the Moor was a great success, 16 poets and performers entertained for the best part of three hours.

Peter Kay
June 27, 2023

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Poetry Event Updates

After the fabulous Poetry on the Moor 2023. Last night I was at the Boar and Fable for the monthly Talking in Tongues spoken word night. Tonight I will be at Runcible Spoon at The Carriers Arms in Morley for…

Peter Kay
June 27, 2023

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Poetry on the Moor 2023

On Sunday (25th June) Nicky J Rae and I will be hosting Poetry on the Moor 2023. A brilliant array of 20 spoken word performers/musicians are lined up to entertain from 1.30pm till 4pm at the natural stage of the…

Peter Kay
June 21, 2023

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Dominism

My Poem: Dominism, an erasure poem taken from the transcript of a Laura Kuensberg interview was published today within the International Times. Men of experience will have different styles,whilst citizens think of everything together.Culture saves some ability to expecthigh standards.…

Peter Kay
May 13, 2023

News, Poems & Poetry

Poetry pause

I have been very fortunate to be part of a poetry workshop over the past two years, facilitated by the very wonderful Gill Connors (Lambert). This has seen me write many poems and for the quality of those poems to…

Peter Kay
March 7, 2023

My Poems, Poems & Poetry

Baby Boomers

Following several open mic gigs where I have shared this prose poem and the interest from several parties in it, I have decided to upload it to my website. Enjoy Baby Boomers My generation were at the Isle of Wight…

Peter Kay
November 17, 2022

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Northern Grit Collective @Intercultured Festival in Bradford Oct’ 22

Great night for Northern Grit Collective at Intercultured Festival in Bradford

Peter Kay
October 22, 2022

News, Poems & Poetry, Updates on My Books

Tuesday Afternoons – Sales update!

I have sold half of the 40 copies I purchased and in addition Amazon sales are starting to trickle through

Peter Kay
October 3, 2022

Poems & Poetry, Purchasing My books, Updates on My Books

Tuesday Afternoons – NOW AVAILABLE

The poetry pamphlet TUESDAY AFTERNOONS featuring five poets including myself, with six poems from each has now arrived. I shall be taking it with me to future Open mics and poetry slots and reading from it. It is available via…

Peter Kay
July 1, 2022

My Poems, News, Poems & Poetry, Updates on My Books

Tuesday Afternoons: CHATKA

Pleased to announce that the Poetry Pamphlet, TUESDAY AFTERNOONS, featuring 6 poems from five poets, including myself is now available via Amazon. Click on the link below to read one of my poems that features in the book. CHATKA Nestling…

Peter Kay
June 22, 2022

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Headlining at Poetry on The Moor ’22

Thrilled to be asked to headline the first anniversary PotM event today and to be able to promote my books. I chose to share amongst other things a poem inspired by the Spanish poet Leon Fillipe, who was one of…

Peter Kay
May 1, 2022

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WINTER

Winter;
A time for birds, my poem on two feathered friends

Peter Kay
January 29, 2022

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A Father’s Hands & Red Tie: My Poems Published by Hybriddreich for the Family Too Anthology

A Father’s HandsPETER KAY A grip that made your eyes water.A fist that floored many an opponentwith a straight jab or an uppercut.You shook the hand of Paul Robeson,survived a torpedo blast,clinging for hours to a boat splinter,reached into the…

Peter Kay
August 20, 2021

Featured, My Poems, Poems & Poetry, Videos

Poetry Event Excerpt From Freedom and Anxiety: Featured Poetry written & read by Peter Kay

An Online Poetry Event Excerpt From Freedom and Anxiety Showcasing the best of MK’s poets. Recorded live on 21st July 2021 – introduced by Sharenà Lee (Poet) Featured Poetry written & read by Peter Kay –

Peter Kay
July 21, 2021

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First Mayor of Richmond

Delighted to announce that my poem First Mayor of Richmond, will feature in the 4th August online edition of Spilling Cocoa over Martin Amis FIRST MAYOR OF RICHMOND T’was sixteen hundred and six,for legend has it so,when, whilst out hunting…

Peter Kay
July 16, 2021

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Poetry Events: coming up

On Sunday Poetry-on-the-Moor (2) will be taking place on Baildon Moor. On Monday and Tuesday I will be involved in Poetry Zoom events hosted in Leeds and Milton Keynes respectively. I have two other live (in person) events later this…

Peter Kay
July 10, 2021

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Poetry on the Moor postponed – update

Due to the probability of heavy rain this afternoon, Poetry on the Moor Two has been postponed. Will update once it is rescheduled

Peter Kay
July 4, 2021