Wigan Poems - Poems about Wigan

... Faith Bird By Mark D. Stucky “Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.” -- Rabindranath Tagore Faith bird, please s......Read the rest...

...Trinity Street, Bolton, it was Jack and Jaya’s first date, Jack had got there early, worried he’d be late, the ticket woman said, to head for platform two, “you’ll have to get a move on though,......Read the rest...

...She slipped into the ballroom Shimmied across the floor Bobbed a graceful curtsy Slid quickly through the door Leaving some mixed reactions From all those gathered there First time they’d seen ......Read the rest...

...EDDIE MARS AND THE SOLAR WINDS The biggest band in Lisburn and fronted by Eddie Mars A guy who could play anything, on his collection of guitars On vocals, Charlie Venus, who was the joker in th......Read the rest...

..."Two kinds of people in this world, my friend," as that great thinker, Tuco, used to say: the road to Wigan Pier has reached its end? We're staying on the road to Mandalay? The first type j......Read the rest...

...Trying to get out of Manchester To get back on the M6 During the fun called "rush hour" Requires all your tools and tricks. I start on the M61 Four lanes of hotbed frustration Which lane am I suppos......Read the rest...