Sketch Poetry

'Remember me when I am gone awayGone far away into the silent land'Joe takes an early autumn walk and remembers his wonderful father. This episode is a bit emotional, so tread with care but hopefully it brings some solace.Want to hear a poem? Pitch it (and the setting in which you think it could be read) to me here:[email protected]

'This house has been far out at sea all night'Hold onto your hat, it's a bit breezy. Joe goes for a stroll in the wind and explores this cracker from Ted Hughes.N.B: I dropped my daughter off before I went up the big hill, fear not.**I also gave the wrong email address, see below for the correct one**Want to hear a poem? Pitch it (and the setting in which you think it could be read

'A man on his own in a car'This week: Joe braves the A3O on his own, on a bike! Listen to his thoughts on JB's Meditation on the A30. Want to hear a poem? Pitch it (and the setting in which you think it could be read) to me here:[email protected]

'They fuck you up, your mum and dad.'Joe (and his daughter) discuss parenting.Want to hear a poem? Pitch it (and the setting in which you think it could be read) to me here:[email protected]

'The trees are coming into leafLike something almost being said'Join Joe as he takes a stroll under some huge trees on his regular dog walk.Want to hear a poem? Pitch it (and the setting in which you think it could be read) to me here:[email protected]

'Once I am sure there’s nothing going onI step inside, letting the door thud shut.'Join Joe as he alights his bike at St. Nicholas' church in Newnham, Hampshire. Will he find God, or will God find him? Want to hear a poem? Pitch it (and the setting in which you think it could be read) to me here:[email protected]

'That Whitsun, I was late getting away:'Join Joe on the train to London as he reads Larkin's masterpiece The Whitsun Weddings. Originally heard and published on the Philip Larkin Society Podcast 'Tiny in All That Air'. Check them out if you enjoy all things Toad. Want to hear a poem? Pitch it (and the setting in which you think it could be read) to me here:[email protected]