Slightly off topic for once, but what the heck…

David Vickery is a BBC 2 announcer in London, UK. He is also a voice artist.

He put out a call for poems re the pandemic, so I sent in two. They’re haiku combining two current issues: covid and the environment.

Listen to his reading of them here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2X_H3hb8Xc

If you write poetry, send him something – perhaps he’ll read yours too.