Poetry performed by Geoff Mays
Get to know the poet:
What is the theme of your poem?
The cruelty of children, the fragility of light.
What motivated you to write this poem?
An incident from my childhood. I witnessed the aftermath of the
How long have you been writing poetry?
For more than 50 years.
If you could have dinner with one person (dead or alive), who would that be?
Blue Collar Poet, Philip Levine
What influenced you to submit to have your poetry performed by a professional actor?
I thought this might be suitable for a dramatic reading
Do you write other works? scripts? Short Stories? Etc..?
I have written and published fictions, essays, plays and performances.
What is your passion in life?
Travel.