At the Louvre…

In Paris…

My neighbour in #Cambridge Eman Alswaity is trying to get her family out of #Gaza . Please support if you can & share widely: Hope amid total darkness, to help my family gofundme.com/f/hope-amid-to…

As we near the Spring Equinox… wishing you all health and happiness - Happy Nowrooz! Xx

Excited to be giving a workshop on line endings for Poetry Week at RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art) this afternoon! ✨✨✨

“Show me a child who doesn’t want to hear a story and tell it back. We put them through a utility education and say that the arts are a luxury. The arts develop our natural creativity. If creativity is a luxury, then being human is a luxury.”

Jeanette Winterson, being brilliant.

Grazie Mille Andrea e Elisa! All Winter Long | At the Edge of England | Auguries | Bittern | MRI | Song of the Reed - Voyages voyagesjournal.org/all-winter-lon…

👂🌒✨✨✨looking forward to exploring darkling listening next week ✨

Two magpies

Ruffle

Flood meadow

Snowdrop forest - ant’s eye view

After the storm

🌳🌳✨✨Cambridge friends! I’ll be reading poems, talking with amazing artist Soheila Sokhnevari about childhood in Iran and celebrating legendary poet Forugh Farrokhzad at The Heong Gallery on 17 January 🌳🌳✨✨

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Loved being part of 🌋 Volcanic Verses on BBC Radio 4 this morning! 🌋 Thanks so much Fiona Stafford for inviting me! & thanks to Turan! I’m at the end, after just before the gorgeous snail 🐌 🌋✨✨✨✨

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Gods of Fortune on a Treasure Ship … wonderful Japan exhibition @vandamuseum Bethnal Green

After the longest night - welcoming the light! Happy Yalda - Happy Solstice 💛✨✨

the words, the witness of a child in Gaza - utterly heartbreaking: “When I woke up, everything had fallen down”

Ceasefire, for good. ‘Hope’ by Sliman Mansour.

✨💛Happy to hear !✨💛