The Saturday morning show on BBC Radio Bristol on 8 April 2023 invited poems on the subject of 'New York' so I submitted a bijou-versette, which the presenter said was "a superb piece of poetry". Ahem...
I think they’re taking liberties still calling New York ‘new’.
Tho’ many people tell me it is great.
It-dates-back some 400 years
Which doesn’t sound ‘new’ to my ears
You can’t deny that it IS in a ‘state’.
The usual Saturday morning BBC Radio Bristol presenter has been away for the past couple of weeks, so there have been no poem subjects set to inspire my weekly witticisms. However, two recent high-pro
I was rather remiss in not posting my most recent poetic submission to be read out on BBC Radio Bristol's Saturday show. For the April 1 show the presenter invited verses on the theme of Potholes, so
BBC Radio Bristol declared it's weekly theme for poems on Sat 25 March 2023 to be 'circus', so here goes: "Joint-performing is over, and that is a fact." Said the circus trapezist, whose wife had been