Michael Rosen

A place where I'll post up some thoughts and ideas - especially on literature in education, children's literature in general, poetry, reading, writing, teaching and thoughts on current affairs.

Sunday, 30 November 2014

New Poem: Frown

I was waiting for the dentist and the receptionist said, ‘Why the frown?’ I said I didn’t really know and it was something I started d...

New Poem: Dogs

My friend said, ‘Don’t buy a dog from a pet shop.’ I said, ‘OK.’ He said, ‘Good one.’ I said, ‘Actually I wasn’t thinking of buying ...

New Poem: Doughnut

I was having something to eat with a friend of mine. He took a doughnut out of his bag and started to eat it. I wanted to know how man...

New Poem: Noise

We were indoors when we heard a noise. My flatmate said, ‘Can you hear that?’ I said, ‘What?’ He said, ‘Listen.’ I said, ‘I am listening.’ ‘...

New Poem: Jacket

The guy next to me on the bus did his jacket up and said to me, ‘When I was a kid, we didn’t have velcro.’ ‘No,’ I said, ‘same for me. No ve...

New poem: Falafel

I was thinking about the indeterminacy of being, and the uncertainty principle. I was wondering how many times approximation falls short of ...

New Poem: Dress

I was watching a channel that I didn’t know existed and a man was explaining that they had been doing visual research on street clothe...

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