'Flintinge' by L.B. Jørgensen digs into the land and excavates memories.
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'Flintinge' by L.B. Jørgensen digs into the land and excavates memories.
Read it here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/l-b-jorgensen/
Girlhood and fragility play beautifully against each other in Mel Joy's 'Minding Eggs'.
Read it here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/mel-joy/
Judith Taylor's 'My Dead' is the perfect poem to get into the season, it'll really make you feel that chill in the air.
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'Magic Pennies' by Anne Symons casts a spell of nostalgia over the reader.
Read it here:https://inksweatandtears.co.uk/anne-symons-5/
'Shared Attic' by Regina Weinert is a poem that dwells in the liminal space of its namesake.
Read it here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/regina-weinert…
'Grandfather/ Grandson' by Dave Wakely is a poem that shifts through a relationship with a deft hand and long lines.
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'Samaras' by David Lukens is an eerier reflection on nature but no less enchanting.
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Marnie Cockrill brings a sharp medical eye to her poem, 'Clerking notes'.
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'Salvage' by Ashley Mangtani is a prose breath of fresh air...
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The dark/ink almost feels like a drowning in Salil Chaturvedi's 'torn lantern' for @poetrydayuk.bsky.social. Peer into its depths and #Wonder on inksweatandtears.co.uk/wonder-salil...
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Our wonderful features are wiggling to an end; today's final flourish begins with Helen Anderson's 'I Wish This Phone Had a Better Camera' and 'Written by Candlelight in March' by @suejohns.bsky.social.
#Wonder is winding down, but while there's still more sand in the hourglass, please enjoy 'Prolonged Panic Attack II' by Martin McKenna and 'Do you know how your mum and dad met?' by Emma Dandy
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Today's poems meditating on the expansive theme of #Wonder are 'Incarnation' by Shanta Acharya, 'The Plough' by @suefinch.bsky.social and 'I create little worlds' by @[email protected].
I'm so delighted to have my word and image poem "Deliverance" published with @inksweatandtears.co.uk today! 🩷 Do check it out below. Poem reads:
It's valuable vulnerable work
telling the truth
in all its beautiful horror.
Truth in all its 'beautiful horror'. 'Deliverance' from Nina Nazir for IS&T's weeklong National Poetry Day feature. inksweatandtears.co.uk/wonder-nina-...
🎶 on the fourth day of #Wonder, IS&T gave to me...🎶 'Memory and Sky' by Rupert Loydell, 'Inventing the Wheel' by Nick Cooke and 'Does it rain diamonds on Saturn?' by Dave Hubble.
Read them here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/day-four-of-...
#Wonder continues ! Today brings you 'egg' by Geraldine Stoneham, 'Matryoshka' by Guinevere Clark / @guinevereclarkpoet.bsky.social and 'Hale-Bopp' by Annette Skade.
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From the archives for @poetrydayuk.bsky.social: a filmpoem by Moira McPartlin / @moiramcpartlin.bsky.social for the late Spike Walker. It is 'Magnificence' and full of #Wonder.
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Texts placed inside a crate to create 'Poem Under Construction'. Photos of the finished collage become #WordandImage: 'Wondering: Poem Under Construction'. These are #Wonder (ful).
@createdtoread.bsky.social for #NationalPoetryDay on inksweatandtears.co.uk/wonder-rache...
We're kicking off our celebrations of National Poetry Day strong. Our first day of #Wonder brings you poems from Philippa Greasley, Cindy Botha and Niklas Pettersson.
Read them here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/day-one-of-w...