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for #worldmentalhealthday2025 from 'An Arbitrary Light Bulb', my most recent book of poetry

On #worldmentalhealthday a thank you to whatever poetry is and what it has done to heal my mental health, hoping poetry heals yours

The 80's school bus was something else -

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Yeah but tbf the red telephone box on the corner of my street was a bit grim - ripped or no phone books - broken glass & stunk of urine 🤪 plus a queue to get in -

Very excited about my next set of poetry readings and workshops! -Sat 18th Oct, 2pm: Lancaster Litfest -Thu 30th Oct, 6.30pm: Writing Wild Words workshop and panel, The British Academy -Thu 6th Nov, Sibiu, Romania -Tue 2nd Dec, 7.30: The Dusty Miller, Mytholmroyd

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'Prime' by Theresa Muñoz The Scotsman's #PoemoftheWeek

We're getting old!!!😭

Such a moving poem 💔

It's publication day for our three October titles! We're publishing new collections by Menna Elfyn, Selima Hill and Kit Wright. Links to their books below. bloodaxebooks.com/ecs/new_titles…

Hope your eyesight is better than mine as this is a good chart!

Anyone that’s never heard this extended version is in for a treat. The clarinet intro is one of my favourite pieces of all time. 12 year old me was mesmerised by this. Soft Cell say hello wave goodbye - 12 inch version - 1982 original vinyl youtu.be/vdH_xOIlbbk?si… via YouTube

The competition deadline is coming up (23 Nov). Send us your fabulous poems for the chance to win £1000 and the guarantee of helping to keep Cafe Writers readings going! Thank you 🥰

We are now living in the future!

James Downie Red sky at night….it should be fine the next day Dog walking last thing The sheep wants to have company Love the witchy tree Thanks my XTwitterarty Back tomorrow with more Helen😊🌷🐝📚DrStee👨🏻‍🍳⛵️🚃📚 Max🐶💚🙄