@mssocietyuk.bsky.socialWe’re a bit late for #NationalPoetryDay, but it’s worth the wait. 🧡
We caught up with Dr Georgi Gill, a researcher and poet, about how writing poems has helped her in managing her MS.
She shares how writing can help people talk about difficult topics.
Find out more: https://mssoc.uk/4rXZ7JR
@alisonlittle.bsky.socialRemember when Liverpool was overrun by Lambananas? 🐑🍌
For National Poetry Day 2026 and its theme of Wonder, I’ve written The Year the Lambananas Roamed Free — inspired by 2008✨
👉 alisonlittle.blog/2026/10/02/t...
#NationalPoetryDay #Liverpool #Superlambanana
@carcanet.bsky.socialStaff picks for National Poetry Day!🌀
Megan, our Publishing Intern, chose Later Emperors by Evan Jones.
To celebrate #NationalPoetryDay, we are having a 25% flash sale across our entire website! Use the code POETRYWEEK at checkout: www.carcanet.co.uk/
@alisonlittle.bsky.socialRemember when Liverpool was overrun by Lambananas? 🐑🍌
For National Poetry Day 2026 and its theme of Wonder, I’ve written The Year the Lambananas Roamed Free and revisit Liverpool’s colourful past! ✨
👉 alisonlittle.blog/20...
#NationalPoetryDay #Liverpool #Superlambanana
@inksweatandtears.co.ukThe 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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@inksweatandtears.co.ukOur 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.
@carcanet.bsky.socialStaff picks for National Poetry Day!🛶
Alan, our Sales and Rights Director, chose Red River Valley by Ian McMillan.
To celebrate #NationalPoetryDay, we are having a 25% flash sale across our entire website! Use the code POETRYWEEK at checkout: www.carcanet.co.uk/
@welshbollocks.bsky.socialI am a little collier and gweithio underground
The rhaff will never torri when I go up and down
It's bara when I'm hungry
And cwrw when I'm dry
It's gwely when I'm tired
And nefoedd when I die
#nationalpoetryday
@inksweatandtears.co.uk#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
Read them here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/day-six-of-w...
@alisonlittle.bsky.socialRemember when Liverpool was overrun by Lambananas? 🐑🍌
For National Poetry Day 2026 and its theme of Wonder, I’ve written The Year the Lambananas Roamed Free — inspired by Liverpool’s unforgettable 2008 ✨
👉 alisonlittle.blog/20...
#NationalPoetryDay #Liverpool #Superlambanana
@dchandbells.bsky.socialIt's #NationalPoetryDay today so here's Wilfred Wilson Gibson's narrative poem (alongside specially composed music) about Flannan Isle lighthouse mystery when all lighthouse keepers stationed on Scotland’s Flannan Isles disappeared in year 1900
youtu.be/Fuh6DXaJCRs
@carcanet.bsky.socialStaff picks for National Poetry Day!🐚
Zoë, our Marketing and Events Manager, chose Killing Spree by Jorie Graham.
To celebrate #NationalPoetryDay, we are having a 25% flash sale across our entire website! Use the code POETRYWEEK at checkout: www.carcanet.co.uk/
@alisonlittle.bsky.socialRemember when Liverpool was overrun by Lambananas? 🐑🍌
For National Poetry Day 2026 and its theme of Wonder, I’ve written The Year the Lambananas Roamed Free ✨
👉 alisonlittle.blog/20...
#NationalPoetryDay #Liverpool #Superlambanana
@suefinch.bsky.socialDelighted to have my poem 'The Plough' included here. Especially since it was written for #NationalPoetryDay AND it's a love poem!
@inksweatandtears.co.ukToday'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].
@ninanazir.bsky.socialI'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.
@inksweatandtears.co.ukTruth in all its 'beautiful horror'. 'Deliverance' from Nina Nazir for IS&T's weeklong National Poetry Day feature. inksweatandtears.co.uk/wonder-nina-...
@whalesorg.bsky.socialThis week we celebrated #NationalPoetryDay (1st October). So, to add to your relaxing Sunday vibes, here are some lovely lines from our resident poet, Matt Harvey all about the true value of whales. Thanks to the amazing people at Hot Poets. Sit back with a tea and dream about whales in the sea👇
@inksweatandtears.co.uk🎶 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-...
@stcatharines.bsky.socialIt was #NationalPoetryDay this week so we couldn't resist sharing our Fellow Prof. Richard Dance (1997) reading the opening lines of 'Beowulf', in both Modern & Old English. Catz students at @department-asnc.bsky.social enjoy studying this epic poem >1000 years after it was first written.