Hello.

This page is meant to be for younger readers.

Here you’ll be able to find new poems by me and clips of me reading or performing my poems.

I’ll also post up news that you might be interested in and even the odd joke or two. Maybe I’ll try you on one or two quiz questions as well.

If you’ve got any suggestions for what you’d like me to put here, then please write to me.  

Quiztime

So, while I think of it, which old Duke is fond of eating meat?
The Grand Old Duke of Pork.

Can you think of any words that have in it, three letters, one after the other, in exactly the same order as they appear in the alphabet? Here's a clue to help you find two: This is something that you should definitely be able to work out. It’s not stupendously difficult...

Hot Food

Here’s me doing my poem ‘Hot Food’ for Knowledge Box published by Longman Pearson and I’m interviewed by two children.

Me in Pinner

Here’s me in various places in Pinner, Middlesex where I was brought up, including talking to children in my old school, West Lodge Middle School. It was part of a summer reading scheme in libraries, called ‘Reading Mission’.

Me Reading Poems

And here’s me reading some poems on what’s called the Poetry Archive.

Look out for more in the 'For Children' section soon!