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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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 .
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…
Victoria Adukwei Bulley (naa adukwɛi) was commissioned by The Poetry Society and Portland Japanese Garden (@PDXJapaneseGdn) for the London Peace Symposium last year.
The next Peace Symposium will be held on 4th December in Johannesburg.
Read more: bit.ly/SouthAfricaSym…
Congratulations to 5 poets shortlisted for this year’s Environmental Poet of the Year prize. The winner is a 6th person & there’ll be news about them in the coming days + our awards for published pamphlets. Read the judges’ notes here michaelmarksawards.org/epoty2023/shor… John Aitchison
FOUND ART & THE BIG READ leslietate.com/2023/11/20/179… Angela Cockayne Sweeney's Progress Climate Mum 🌎💚 anna...just...anna Green is a mission James Randall EcoClipper Poets for the Planet Jenny McLaren Studio Extinction Rebellion Global Jon James Holly-Anna Petersen ClimateMuseumUK Emily Larkins Isabelle Lutz
I'll be performing ecopoems on Wednesday 15 November at Common Ground café in Oxford as part of a fundraiser for ClientEarth organised by Oxford Climate Society. Book a ticket! eventbrite.co.uk/e/planet-art-c…