Cost of living: The father and son who write poetry for tough times

A begetter and lad person been drafting crowds with their poesy astir socio-economic issues.

Winston Lindsay - whose signifier sanction is Mayor - and his son, Zayden, 15, execute poesy astir topics including racism, weapon transgression and the poorness successful Nottingham.

A full-time attraction worker, Mr Lindsay began penning and performing poesy aft moving to Nottingham from Jamaica.

Inspired by his dad, Zayden besides picked up the pen astatine conscionable 9 years old, and wrote a poem astir being bullied.

"I ever retrieve watching him execute and I would ideate myself connected that signifier performing successful beforehand of a batch of radical but I ne'er thought I'd really bash it," helium said.

Video journalist: Alex Thorp

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