Name: John Cooper Clarke + special guest Mike Garry
Start: 2026-03-21T20:00:00+00:00
Location: County Square, LA12 7LZ Ulverston, United Kingdom

John Cooper Clarke + special guest Mike Garry

Literary phenomenon John Cooper Clarke is a British cult hero. Known as the ‘Godfather of Punk Poetry” and the original people’s poet, John’s cultural influence spans literature, music and fashion. From creating some of the most iconic poetry of the modern era, including the world’s most popular wedding poem “I Wanna Be
Yours” ( recently celebrating over a billion streams in its incarnation as a hit record by the Arctic Monkeys).
+ special guest Mike Garry the Manchester poet who has performed and recorded with the likes of Philip Glass and New Order.