
Category: Michael Laskey
43 Posts


Ann Sansom, Education, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Slow Dancer, Teaching Poetry, Teaching Writing
Ann Sansom’s ‘Instructor’ (LentBlog10)

Being a Poet, Being a Writer, Being Creative, Blogging, Josephine Corcoran, Life Lessons, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Seamus Heaney, The Beatles, Writing
#NaBloPoMo 22 – When Josephine Corcoran interviewed me

Adam Zagajewski, Being a Poet, Being a Writer, Being Creative, Life Lessons, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Steve Fairnie, Writing
#NaBloPoMo 8 -Try to Praise the Mutilated World

CK Williams, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Writing
From the archives: Kin, by C. K. Williams

Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Writing
Lifesaving Poems: Michael Laskey’s ‘Bike’

Being a Poet, Being a Writer, Being Creative, Creativity, Life Lessons, Michael Laskey, Ted Hughes, The Book, Writing
Influence

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Ted Kooser
Lifesaving Poems: Ted Kooser’s ‘A Rainy Morning’

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa
Laskey

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Being a Poet, Dean Parkin, Life Lessons, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Writing
Guest blog post: On moving on, by Dean Parkin

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Billy Collins, CK Williams, Dean Parkin, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa, Philip Levine, Poems, Poetry, Poets
Guest blog post: Endings and Legacies, by Naomi Jaffa

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa
Naomi Jaffa on the legacy of The Aldeburgh Poetry Festival

Adélia Prado, Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Ambition, Being a Poet, Beverly Rycroft, Billy Collins, Blogging, Blood Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Creative Writing, Creativity, Death, Depression, Duncan Kramer, Dying, English Teaching, Gratitude, Health, Illness, Influence, Jean Sprackland, Lawrence Sail, Life Lessons, Lifesaving Poems, Lifesaving Poetry, Lifesaving Poets, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa, non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Peter Sansom, PGCE, Poems, Poetry, Poetry Blogs, Poetry Exhaustion, Poets, Primary PGCE, Reading, Reading Poetry, Remission, Roy Blackman, Teaching, Teaching Poetry, Teaching Writing, Writing
Why do it?

Being a Poet, Education, Jean Sprackland, Joanna Cutts, Life Lessons, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa, Peter Carpenter, Peter Sansom, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Writing, Writing Poems
Influences: my first reader

Adélia Prado, Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Beverly Rycroft, Birhan Keskin, Bloodaxe, Cancer, Carrie Fountain, Chemotherapy, Chrissy Williams, Dan O'Brien, David Tait, Dean Parkin, Education, Ellen Doré Watson, Fenton Aldeburgh First Collection Prize, Finuala Dowling, Fiona Moore, George Messo, Gratitude, Helen Mort, Hubert Moore, Ilhan Berk, Jonathan Edwards, Life Lessons, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa, Naomi Shihab Nye, Niall Campbell, Pedro Serrano, Peter Carpenter, Peter Sansom, Poems, Poetry, Poetry Blogs, Poetry Exhaustion, Poetry Readings, Poets, Rebecca Goss, Sarah Salway, Smiths Knoll, Teaching Poetry, Teaching Writing, Thomas Lux, Tony Hoagland, Worple Press, Writing
Poetry highlights of 2014

Kath Mckay, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets
Lifesaving Poems: Kath Mckay’s ‘Father’s Day 1970’

Cliff Yates, Edwin Morgan, Life Lessons, Lifesaving Poems, Marie Howe, Mark Robinson, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Raymond Carver, Sharon Olds, Tomas Transtromer
I have read nothing for months

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Dean Parkin, Education, Life Lessons, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Writing
Why we need Aldeburgh

Adélia Prado, Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Beverly Rycroft, Dean Parkin, Education, Ellen Doré Watson, Finuala Dowling, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Naomi Jaffa, Peter Sansom, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Thomas Lux
Mostly all the time nearly everything

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, Blogging, Education, Life Lessons, Michael Laskey, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Raymond Carver, Seamus Heaney