Poets for the Planet
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Poets for the Planet is a community of poets and creative activists raising their voices to engage with the climate emergency.
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http://www.poetsfortheplanet.org.uk 30-05-2019 15:51:56
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Sarah Salway The Poetry Exchange Poets for the Planet Really looking forward to this, so glad to be sharing as a Poet4thePlanet 😊
I'm excited to be part of the Poems as Friends panel for The Poetry Exchange at the Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival, Sunday 12th May, followed by the brilliant Poets for the Planet at 2.30, and a WordUP open mic. Come for a feast of poetry... theamelia.co.uk/whats-on/fiona…
This PoetryBookSoc Recommended title is available to pre-order, so line up your copy of 'tough-minded, unsparing' Belief Systems by Tamar Yoseloff
'Finding places of transformation where nature, music and art thrive at the margins'
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Fantastic discussion last night Manchester Writing School hosted by Monique Roffey with James Miller Leena Norms Chris Redmond Jacqueline Saphra talking about culture, resistance and what next for writers and the climate movement.
Global Warming by Jane Hirshfield - Poems | Academy of American Poets … This is the poem I return to over and over again. Let us find the courage to ‘comprehend’. That is the first step. Academy of American Poets Poets for the Planet poets.org/poem/global-wa…
I was there representing Poets for the Planet and we had a very energised and varied conversation. Thanks so much to Manchester Writing School and Monique Roffey for organising and hosting. Solidarity and fellowship and community are our biggest assets when combatting the climate emergency.
Calling all writers -Our colleagues at DarkMountainProject are taking submissions for their next issue on oceans writersrebel.com/writing-the-oc…
Proud to be part of this rebellious bunch of thinking poets and writers - there on behalf of Poets for the Planet
Last year we wrote poems by candlelight during @wwf's Earth Hour Official. Let's do the same for #EarthHour2024 .
We're diving into the theme of water next month in the seaside town of #Margate for #FirstFridayMargate at Marine Studios. FREE 5 April 6-9pm. Hear poetry from Jacqueline Saphra Gale Burns Claire Collison and Sue Johns and write a collaborative poem. marinestudios.co.uk/events/
Come and watch Caribbean Nights: Poetry with Speaking Volumes which, even now, feels fresh in its insights. Afterwards, Rishi Dastidar 🔱🌊 , Anthony Joseph and Louisa Adjoa Parker will talk to Madhu Krishnan (she/her) before Helen Thomas reads a new poem inspired by the film.
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On #worldpoetryday , love to all poets we've worked with since 2017 + friends at Lodestone Poets @RedDoorPoets Poets for the Planet. Here's a video gift of poetry from #miltonkeynes (more vids to come), and join us on 4/4 as Caroline M. Davies reads at mklitfest.org/connecting-thr…
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For #WorldPoetryDay this coming Thursday I'll be performing new eco poetry from the freshly published Flora/Fauna anthology at Ashford Library with multi-award winning Maggie Harris, Christopher Horton and Rosie Johnston. 21 March 6.30-8pm. Do join us! eventbrite.co.uk/e/world-poetry…