Help Nourhan & her family of 3 young children leave Gaza - please share & donate if you can

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Gboyega Odubanjo's loved ones are running the Hackney Half Marathon. We sadly lost Gboyega too soon, but to honour him, they’ll be running 20+ kilometres in one of his favourite places of all time: Hackney (where he was born)
♥️
Support their efforts here:
crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hackney-half…

'You are a staircase turned the wrong way, her mother said once. White marble leading to nowhere'

In awe of billie manning

Massive congratulations to everyone involved in the making of these brilliant books! It's been such a pleasure to be involved in this process and it's such a gorgeous shortlist! 🥳

as #Eurovision2024 takes off Israel is heavily bombing the civilian refugee population in Rafah. They have nowhere else to go. Rafah was supposed to be safe, now they are being slaughtered there while Israel polishes its image on the biggest stage in the world.
ALL EYES ON RAFAH

Award-winning poet Liz Berry will host the online announcement of the 2024 #CLiPPA shortlist! @CLPE1

All schools in the UK are invited to attend: Wednesday 8 May, 2.15pm

Get your invitation by registering for this year’s CLiPPA Shadowing Scheme: ow.ly/GbMW50Ru90Q

whoever has bought a cockerel in lower clapton im going to find u...

This pulling apart // of the land in loose silver strands.

omg this POEM!

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'She considers screaming a long scream into her mother's face.'

Billie Manning's (billie manning) 'In this version Iphigenia touches herself' - published in Issue Three of And Other Poems.

🚨 ALERT ! community assistance required to block an immigration van at lunar house
📍Lunar House
40 Wellesley Road Croydon CR92BY
NUMBERS NEEDED ! Let’s help our friends ! 🚨

surely the whole point of being a poet is to have love in your heart

that doesn't explain/why the water teems like that/or why they keep jumping 🌊🏊

Swift this Swift that what about a Swift one with your mates :)

With new poems by Corinna Board, Rachel Burns, Toby Campion, Jen Feroze 💙, Mark Granier, Cleo Henry, Alia, sarah lasoye, Chris Lloyd, billie manning, Mary Ford Neal, ⛅️ katie o’pray, Deborah Scott Studebaker, Adam Panichi, Ellora Sutton (she/her), & Nadia de Vries.

Out now: andotherpoems.com/issue-three/

I have a poem in this issue of And Other Poems! It is a STUNNER of an issue and very lovely to be sharing poetry space with the likes of billie manning and Ellora Sutton (she/her)

So have a gander!

I have a poem in here! I’m very proud of it! Thanks Tom and Laurie for publishing it and your careful thought about it 🪷

Issue Three of And Other Poems will be live on the website tomorrow.

It's been a joy to put the issue together. We can't wait for you to read these poems!

Watch this space 🪀🪀🪀

Coming to Free Verse Poetry Book & Magazine Fair?

Join us for our Poetry Book Editors' Panel with Out-Spoken Press editor Anthony Anaxagorou, هستی hasti of Montez Press and Broken Sleep Books editor Aaron Kent, chaired by billie manning. 11:45, 20/04, SW1X 0BD.

poetrysociety.org.uk/event/free-ver…