Tag: Poetry
Odes for Odesa
Call out to South West poetry people and spoken worders Truth & Dare Events need your: words entertainment love Open mic + special guests In aid of Disasters Emergency Committee Friday March 25th The Lamb Inn 8-10pm £5 entry per person + donations Come! Tell …
iamb ~ poetry seen and heard
“They say the sincerest form of flattery is imitation. Let’s hope, then, that those behind The Poetry Archive – this project’s inspiration – are flattered, sincerely, by what we’re building here: a place for more poetic voices to be heard … literally.” ~ Mark Antony Owen, Creator …
It’s here! Tell Me Something – the Poetic Licence podcast
We were bowled over by the quality of submissions we received for the inaugural episode of the Tell Me Something podcast. We’ve collected them together and woven your poems and sounds to create an immersive sound journey. Find your safe space, close your eyes and …
Poetry Profile – Robert Garnham
Robert Garnham, aka The Professor of Whimsy, has been taking his much-loved brand of LGBT whimsy and humour to UK audiences for over a decade. He’s an inveterate performer at the Edinburgh fringe, a prolific writer and co-host of popular South Devon Spoken Word night …
Love in the time of Covid
Sonnet 8 ‘And suddenly it’s love, no matter who I’m writing to. It used to be warm wishes, kind regards or yours sincerely. Now it’s lots of love to all with rows of kisses. What’s going on? I only have to watch the news to …
Poetry
Greensand You built your home on greensand, chalk-ridged and sister-hilled, dreaming over again your family’s songlines, in bluebell copses and sunstriped beech woods. But you shook your roots, tapped and feathered, trailed them west to where the air was easter-scented and you were five years …