@gregchthomas.bsky.social
Arts writer critic poet artist. Wrote a book on concrete poetry. Words in lots of places (gregthomas.online). Poem objects: oo-press.com. Board member, Edwin Morgan Trust, comms manager, Humanist Society Scotland. Democratic socialism & dungeon synth.
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@asls.org.ukReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialA Home in Space: Edwin Morgan’s Concrete, Visual & Sound Poetry
Recorded 6 Oct at the @nationalgalleries.bsky.social
@gregchthomas.bsky.social discusses Morgan’s experiments in dadaist visual & sonic poetics, his concrete “poem-objects” & surrealist collages
#poetry
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBpF...
@essencepress.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialBook here for @gregchthomas.bsky.social 's lunchtime lecture in Edinburgh at @nationalgalleries.bsky.social on Tuesday 6 October.
You can book to watch online too.
Free but ticketed.
festival.forarthistory.org.uk/event/a-home-in-space-edwin-morgans-concrete-visual-and-sound-poetry/
@thepoetrykiosk.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialWe’re very pleased to bring you Issue 3 of The Visual Poetry Times! So many great contributors including Lemn Sissay, @chrissywilliams.bsky.social, @derekbeaulieu.bsky.social, @leiabutler.bsky.social, @gregchthomas.bsky.social & @alecfinlay.bsky.social!
Order your copy via www.thepoetrykiosk.com 🗞️📨
@gregchthomas.bsky.socialYou come downstairs to find the ghost of the mum microwaving a lobster thermidor
@essencepress.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialStill a few tickets left for Thursday's Edinburgh launch of A Home in Space by Edwin Morgan @fruitmarket.bsky.social with @gregchthomas.bsky.social @danpower.bsky.social Iona Lee, Hamish Whyte, and myself, all talking visual and sound poetry. www.fruitmarket.co.uk/event/book-l...
@gregchthomas.bsky.socialRedon vibes x
@essencepress.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialRead @gregchthomas.bsky.social on Edwin Morgan's Colour Poems (they are included in our new volume of Morgan's concrete, visual and sound poetry *A Home in Space* from @reaktionbooks.bsky.social )
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@sarahbodman.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialUpcoming launches - the first one at the Hunterian in Glasgow on 17 September - for this wonderful book 'A Home in Space: Edwin Morgan's Selected Concrete, Visual & Sound Poetry' by @essencepress.bsky.social and @gregchthomas.bsky.social published by @reaktionbooks.bsky.social
@essencepress.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialOther events are listed here on the @edmorgantrust.bsky.social website edwinmorgantrust.com/2026/08/10/a...
@essencepress.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialOur first launch is at the Hunterian in Glasgow on 17 September 6pm. Book your free tickets here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-home-in-...
@essencepress.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialOur rather beautiful Edwin Morgan book is finally making its way out into the world! It has been a great experience to work with @gregchthomas.bsky.social and @reaktionbooks.bsky.social on this. Here is a box of the books I have ready for our first launch in Glasgow. We'd love to see you there.
@asls.org.ukReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.social“the word Metropolis – even as I type it here I feel it – stirs my blood”
@gregchthomas.bsky.social on how Glasgow’s post-war high-rise construction gave “concrete poetry” its most site-specific connotation for Edwin Morgan
#SkyscraperDay #concretepoetry
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@gregchthomas.bsky.socialThat means he ate the right amount and won't die, clever king
@gregchthomas.bsky.socialNew Oo postcards. *Blossom Blanket* and *Blossom Blanket (detail)* by Vik Shirley. ÂŁ7 incl postage anywhere. Buy here: oo-press.com/postcard-poe...
@jeremymillar.bsky.socialReposted by @gregchthomas.bsky.socialI recently bought a couple of these gorgeous things and you might like to do so too.
