Christmas Hit: Poetry Reading.

 



For the first day of Advent, I'm posting this reading of my poem Christmas Hit, from my first collection "An Array of Vapour". 



If you're in the UK and want to let your local charity know about someone rough sleeping, you can make a report through streetlink.

If you want to know to support people struggling with their housing a Shelter is a good place to start.

New Hope is the wonderful charity I worked for in Watford UK. If you're not in the UK, it shouldn't be too difficult to find the charities and associations who support vulnerable people in your area.


 "An Array of Vapour" is available to purchase here.

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