TYNESIDE POETS!
About Me
- Tynebard
- North East England, United Kingdom
- This is the blog of the erstwhile Tyneside Poets. The aim is to archive over four decades of writing and publish new works.
Popular Posts
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FRIENDS OF ST. MARY’S ISLAND Around the low water mark, kelp beds grow. Network of rockpools, ... -
HEXHAM’S ‘PEOPLE’S POET’: Wilfrid Wilson Gibson ‘Heather land and bent-land, Black land and white, God bring me to Northumberlan... -
NORTH EAST POETRY: DEBUNKING SOME MYTHS Keith Armstrong ‘In Gateshead, we passed some little streets named after the poets, Chaucer and... -
Who favoured a commonweal and its peace Gathered their thoughts at the Sign of the Fleece, To sing out their anthems of lib... -
A very fine piece of polemical social and literary criticism. I have every sympathy with the main thrust of ... -
Tanfield Lea is a former mining village which was home to Tommy Armstrong, wh... -
Here we behold the sons of Bacchus set, To drown their sorrows in tumultous joys, Where each his past misfortune does forget - Where call...
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Doctor Keith Armstrong on Newcastle writer Jack Common (1903-68) and the poetry of community in the North East I have known Jack Common s...
