It's important to take a moment every now and then to sit outside, feel the sun on your face, and listen to the birds in the trees.

Mistakes are beautiful except from when you’re the convenor who has to sort them out.

Metaphor

If you want a good example of how power works in Britain, just consider how many broadsheet front pages are devoted to the relatively trifling problems of private schools by comparison to the day-to-day and long term problems faced by the state sector (where the vast majority of…

Why is the Finnish singer advertising Windows95?

I wonder what Elizabeth Bishop would have made of these mapmakers… and the mariners mistaking punctuation for rocks!

Meeting Steve Albini and working with him changed the course of my life. He taught me so much about music, and life. Steve was a great friend - wise, kind and generous. I am so grateful.

My thoughts are with him and his family and friends as we suffer his loss.

Don Mee Choi's translations of Kim Hyesoon appeared in The Poetry Review Spring 2018.

A multi-award-winning poet, Choi will be making a visit to the UK to give this year's Poetry Society Annual Lecture on Thursday 9 May, 7pm.

Book your ticket here: bit.ly/DonMeeChoiLect…

What Summer says… we need more analogue not less. I don’t want a world without pencils and paint pots!

We’re gonna miss this man.

“I will never walk alone again in my life.” ❤️

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Ponyo (2008).

Klopp: 'This is a very special club. I didn't make them believe, I reminded them that it helps when you believe.'

London is the only home I've ever known. It is a marvellous and welcoming city, full of tradition and opportunities. The people posting on this site who are desperate to convince you it's awful generally don't live here, which is excellent news for those of us who do.

Fascist being beat at the ballot box by a man wearing a trash can on his head.

Love you London <3

Michael Donaghy was beautiful & brilliant. In cherished memory of him, we are raising £8K to support a poet to attend the first Arvon Advanced Writing Programme in 2024, 20 years after Michael left us. Please give if you can. RTs are greatly appreciated: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-michael-…

Thanks everyone, Rishi Sunak is crying and refusing to get changed out of his pyjamas. I hope you're happy with yourselves. #LocalElections

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Don Mee Choi explores themes which connect Kim Hyesoon and Ingeborg Bachmann in her Poetry Society Annual Lecture/ Liverpool University Allott Lecture - 9 May - free - online and in Liverpool. Don Mee Choi KimHyesoon 김혜순시인 Details below.