‘And threw a spade to own a space’
Today I went to Meadows Primary School in Ketley to help bring poetry into Heritage studies. I had a brilliant day with the talented staff and two classes of 8 year old children, who are making something very special from their detailed and practical studies of local history. We went for a good long walk in a cold wind, exploring Ketley’s industrial past – … Continue reading ‘And threw a spade to own a space’
Am I growing or am I flying?
I’m celebrating National Poetry Day by adding this post about another marvellous day spent being Poet in Residence for Hargate Primary School in West Bromwich. I go in usually once a term, sometimes more, and this is our second year of partnership. I love the way it’s becoming more and more collaborative and creative. It’s really exciting to be among such inspired teachers and … Continue reading Am I growing or am I flying?
