Poems written by workshop participants

One of the most enjoyable aspects of my Poet in the Park residency at Bradgate has been running workshops for the public.  I’ve met some talented writers from the area, and I’ve enjoyed seeing how they respond to the prompts. They have been good-humoured about my habit of coming up with daft names at theRead more

Bradgate Stags – guest poem by Sue Mackrell

Sue Mackrell is a poet, workshop leader and creative project organiser, based in Leicestershire. She has researched and written extensively about a range of aspects of Leicestershire history and heritage, and has worked with all sort of groups from the County.  So I was delighted when she sent me this poem about Bradgate Park.  IRead more