Published Poems

The man who knew the make  'New Poetry 1' (The Arts Council)

Official secrets Time Out

Might  J.Tierney “Criminology” (Prentice Hall)

Afterwards, The clouds, Chernobyl, At times like Spain, Preparations, Opposition,  Interrogation Tribune.

Detention, Doing accounts, War crimes, Might 7 Days.

Preparations M.Mellor “Breaking the Boundaries” (Virago)

Voices from a bike The Third Half. 

Kevin Finney,  Two foot of 3 by 2 pitch-pine Nutshell.

Lingering,  Premonitions of memories in old age Writing. 

Vigil at Lavoite sur Loire Weyfarers.

On Souter Fell  Ostinato.

Feeling used, Following an unusual conjunction of the moon and the sun and certain planets Jonathon.

Party Torchlight.

Annie at Medlam Newcastle Evening Chronicle poetry competition, prize winning entry.

Corruption  Federation of Worker Writers and Community Publishers ‘Post-a-Poem’ competition, prize winning entry.

Kevin Finney, On Souter Fell  set to music by Rick Potter for a performance at Newcastle Playhouse, Mar 7 1989.

Sergeant Bill    'The Great British Write Off'  (Forward Poetry)

Iraq, Libya, Syria, Brexit  Culture Matters  http://bit.ly/2jiC08P  (2016)

Beware of words Simona Wallace plus 470 others http://bit.ly/2jVXLNE  (2015)

A small town on the river; Private health providers; Beware of words; How the West was lost; Austerity   Militant Thistles  http://bit.ly/2jABu7g (2013)

It starts with the libraries, Crisis Management    'The Robin Hood Book'  (Caparison)

Sergeant Bill, Negativity  Voices from the North East   Radio broadcast  on  NE1fm   ( June 22  2012)

The great Sainsbury’s petrol station massacre of June 2026,  Economics, Trickle down,  Transformation, Go forth and modify   'Emergency Verse' (Caparison)

A modern cook book   The North East Poetry Journal 

Libya: mission creep,  A modern cook book, The great Sainsbury’s petrol station massacre of June 2026,  A reflection on one of the ironies surrounding the long delayed trial of the Right Honourable Anthony Charles Lynton Blair at the International Criminal Court. Alan Stanton (video) blog  http://bit.ly/2kwtdFx  link  http://bit.ly/poetryjazz  (2011)

A Johannesburg farmer discusses resistance, 1973   'Poetry Marathon'  (Brian John Allen)

There are no guarantees    'Guardians of The State' (Poetry Now)