The Door-to-Door Poet by Rowan McCabe Jackie Morris boards a ship that will

boards a ship that will carry her from the slums of the Black Country to rural Nova Scotia

its ironies

"  — Malcolm Ritchie

and Cavafy

'For intellectual range

The Door-to-Door Poet by Rowan McCabe Jackie Morris boards a ship that willWriting rhymes for strangers on any subject they choose as featured on BBC Radio 4 Aware that poetry isn't a proper job, Rowan McCabe decided to turn it into one by becoming the world's first door to door poet. Knocking on strangers' doors, he asked what was important to them, then went away and wrote a poem about it, free of charge, which he brought back and performed on their doorstep. Ignoring the advice of friends and a local police officer, he