Boakesey Closs is the ninth bard
The new Manx Bard would like to promote poetry around the Island and encourage more people to get involved.
Boakesey Closs is the ninth bard.
She believes it's not just an elitist activity and is hoping to get the message across that it's 'not just for the people in ivory towers of academia'.
She told Howard Caine it's for everyone:
Northern Civic Amenity Site reuse shed re-opened on a trial basis
Area has been closed for two years due to financial constraints
Nest boxes make meaningful contribution to wildlife conservation in ancient capital
Manx National Heritage installs infrastructure at new visitor hub
'Really special', says charity as historic furniture returns to Island
Charles Rennie Mackintosh sideboard on display at Knockaloe
World Tin Bath Championships return to Castletown today
It's that time of year oaready
Ramsey pier's train could be back in action this weekend
The train has been out of action in recent weeks