Arts
Poet Daniel Cockrill invites, Poet, Lecturer in Creative Writing, Autodiadact, Niall O’Sullivan round his house for a chat. During this chat they explore the visceral space between fact and fiction to reveal certain truths that can’t necessarily be explained by these other fields. They also attempt to answer the Poet Waffle Big Question: What is the most important thing to teach a child? Topics covered include: The Sonnet, The Performance Poetry World, The Literary World, Don Patterson, Terrance Hayes, Reading & Performing a Sonnet, Fashionable & Unfashionable Poetry, Poetry Boom, Is Poetry the New Rock ‘n’ Roll?, InstaPoetry, Progressive Rock, Punk, Pub Rock, Dr Feelgood, Moments of Success, Circadian Rhythm, Audience Feedback, William Blake, Mistakes & Failures, Creativity In School, Ken Robinson, Critical Thinking, Big Ideas, Keats, Shakespeare, Imagination, Michael Rosen, Love of Learning, Lyricism, Lyric Moment and Setting Your Soul on Fire.