“Petrified Jonny”

2009

Stone and steel

 

Commissioned By Blackpool Council For Woodland Gardens to be sited on existing WW1 Pill box

A poem as part of an associated poetry project.

 

 

Tommy A.

 

"Young Tommy A, brought up on't Fyled.

Shook as Donner and Blitzen went wild.

As General Gout-port-Lisp forced down one last crisp.

He said that's saved my seat....for ones child."

 

Thompson Dagnall