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Spike Hawkins

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277: 84: 137: 57:; together, they formed the surreal act "Poisoned Bellows". He was a friend of Syd Barrett, a founder of Pink Floyd. Hawkins continued to be active, for example performing in the 2005 Poetry Olympics at the 30:(1968). He was part of the poetry scene in Liverpool during the 1960s and much of his output upholds the values of that group; short, modernistic, humorous pieces of free verse. He was published in 314: 236: 164: 62: 353: 348: 225:"Poetry Olympics Twenty05 Celebrates Three Birthdays with a Jamboree of Stellar Performances at the Royal Albert Hall" 307: 186: 260: 197: 237:
Sophie Parkin, "Walking to the beat of a new waste land: an interview with Michael Horovitz", 3:AM Magazine
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Rob Chapman on Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head (starting about 3:26 on the video)
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Toby Litt, "Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head by Rob Chapman",
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Anthony Hayward, "Johnny Byrne: Writer of feelgood TV dramas"
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Fulcrum Press
Pete Brown
Johnny Byrne
Royal Albert Hall
International Poetry Incarnation
Harold Wilson
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Poetry portal
Liverpool poets
"Hawkins, Spike", Porkopolis.
International Times Archive 1966-2005.
"The Old Pals' Act", http://www.books-by-isbn.com/
Gavin Gaughan, Johnny Byrne obituary, The Guardian, 25 April 2008.
Anthony Hayward, "Johnny Byrne: Writer of feelgood TV dramas"
Rob Chapman on Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head (starting about 3:26 on the video)
YouTube
Toby Litt, "Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head by Rob Chapman", The Guardian, 8 May 2010.
Independent article
"Poetry Olympics Twenty05 Celebrates Three Birthdays with a Jamboree of Stellar Performances at the Royal Albert Hall"
Sophie Parkin, "Walking to the beat of a new waste land: an interview with Michael Horovitz", 3:AM Magazine
British Poetry since 1945
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expanding it
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Categories
1943 births
British poets

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