I've shared a couple of poems from my poetry book on Twitter recently because the poems seemed relevant to different items in the news. Like many people, I was irritated by Dominic Raab's criticism of Angela Rayner (in Parliament, during Prime Minister's Questions) for attending an opera - Glyndbourne, in fact. For those who don't… Continue reading Two poems from my book
Tag: Working Class Poem by Josephine Corcoran
Featured at Poetry Wales and Proletarian Poetry
Peter Raynard at Proletarian Poetry has written about my poem Working Class Poem, first published in Under the Radar magazine. I wrote the poem when I was thinking about my own background and about the ways that working class people are represented in the mainstream media and in popular culture in the UK. Mostly, I feel… Continue reading Featured at Poetry Wales and Proletarian Poetry