We were together I forget the rest ~ Walt Whitman

13 years ago I tried to kill myself 12 years ago I was fired from my job 11 years ago I was declared bankrupt 10 years ago I picked up a camera 7 years ago I was published with National Geographic 6 years ago I’d won countless awards 4 years ago I got a mortgage Have faith.

Our friend and colleague met our maker earlier today in Ghana, doing what he loved most. His dedication, creativity, and passion that all of us at MTA got to witness not only for his productions; but the love of Khilafat that drove him; is what we must carry on and keep alive

Woo nice colours 🙏🏼👍🏼👊🏼🙌🏼🤙🏼

Join us this Monday from 6pm to 10pm at Hounslow Council Youth Centre. Free tix: eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetical-wor… #hounslow #openmic #art #poetry #music #community

“ To walk in nature is to witness a thousand miracles. “

This month we are back for another cohort calling all my beautiful black dons apply! [email protected]

Quote - What really knocks me out is a book . . . J D Salinger #quote #bookquote

I don’t know who needs to see this but, you deserve to exist. You deserve to be here. You deserve to take up space in this world. Don’t give up💪🏼 Combat mental health. #womanpower #womanempowerment #love #dontgiveup #combatmentalhealth #ck #combatting #combatkaur

We’d change the risk to the author as well as provide more accessible and open spaces for artists to promote their work, continually and on an ongoing basis. Too many new poet authors succumb to the complexities of being in a vast ocean with just a ring buoy. Publishing matters.

There once was a poet on Twitter Whose poems got progressively…

"What do you think is the greatest threat to humanity?" "Dragons…especially the Lilac Dragon." "And second?" "Poor font choices." #dragons #humanity #threats #typography #design

We were called at 7.45pm on Friday to a collision between a car and a motorcycle in London Rd J/W Hope Park, Bromley. The male motorcyclist was taken to hospital in a critical condition. Car driver stopped; no arrest. Witnesses pls call 101 ref 6811/24sep

Time to test the waters, literally. If I make it alive after this morning I am meant for great things. If not, we’ll it was a good innings, and I’ll see you next time. #swimming #rehab #posttraumarebuild

Poetical Word is Hounslow’s poetry collective, inspiring poets since 2014! Founder Quddous Ahmed has written five poems that will accompany each course in our upcoming showcase, The Chromatic Dinner! Intrigued? Find out more at watermans.org.uk/events/cpp-hou…

Poetry is life

"When we feel powerful feelings, we tend to speak in rhythm; we speak in more repetitive, forceful rhythm when we're upset. People don't fight in prose." - Sharon Olds

Remaking beats, and boy are we excited! #music #poetry #spokenword

Delighted to have worked with Martin Butler Watermans Live and Digital P L A T E S & our Company Development Awardees Tale Be Told Theatre Art Jar Farah Qureshi Poetical Word & @th3invisibleart on the creation of a one of a kind immersive experience The Chromatic Dinner