Category Archives: Poetry

Mark Shayler | “I feel such grief about the death of @officialbenjaminzephaniah…”

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A moving poem from @brian_bilston . Read it down. Then read it up. Expand your circle of empathy…

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Commonword Cultureword (@cultureword) • Instagram reel

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BBC Radio 4 – This Cultural Life, Linton Kwesi Johnson

Reggae poet Linton Kwesi Johnson reveals his cultural influences. Reggae poet Linton Kwesi Johnson reveals the influences and experiences that inspired his own creativity. Born in Jamaica, he moved to south London in 1963 at the age of eleven. He … Continue reading

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#Twitter micropoetry competition launched today by @UoMCreativeMCR to mark #worldpoetryday

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Tuesday is #WorldPoetryDay.

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Contact by Georgie Brooke | contactmcr

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A tender poem doubles as a guide to sitting comfortably in one’s own company | Aeon Videos

‘You are such an interesting conversation.’ Pádraig Ó Tuama’s tender poem is a guide to being comfortable in one’s own company There is a you telling you another story of you. Listen to her. The Irish writer and theologian Pádraig … Continue reading

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‘Of Obsidian’ | Scarlett Rose, Poet

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The Untold Orchestra presents: Four Women

 

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