up in the air poetry

Jocelyn Merivale – a tribute to an inspiring artist

“It’s not just that Jocelyn was contrary, she loved a fight, and was a good sparring partner. It’s that she […]

This poem from my first book Up in the Air was written a few years ago. I think it’s pertinent

The first of an occasional series of videos in which I read poems from my book, Up in the Air.

Steve Griffin / December 15, 2018

My new poetry book, Up in the Air, is divided into five sections – Air, Love, Water, Air (again) and

A big pastime for old men in Hong Kong is keeping songbirds. There’s a large garden in Kowloon, where many

Steve Griffin / January 22, 2018

This incident with an adventurous (or possibly confused) housemartin took place when I was staying in a cottage on holiday