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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  18. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  19. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  20. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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