Momentarily joyful to be commended by The Poetry Society on #NationalPoetryDaypoems.poetrysociety.org.uk/poems/this-e...

Written yesterday in Beirut by friend and poet Omar Sabbagh.

Coming soon from Shearsman: My a book of sounds ellipticalmovements.wordpress.com/2024/09/24/c...

Coming soon from Shearsman: My a book of sounds

Yesterday an odd thing happened; a book came in the post that I didn't buy and definitely will not review. It was my author approval copy of a book of sounds, which contains all the non-haiku poetry I...

Thought I'd try a Starter Pack.

Poets for Movember. 20 of us reading for @mklitfest.bsky.social Booking now.

COMING SOON!! James McConachie's 'Consolamentum', his debut poetry collection with Black Bough. 'James McConachie is a man with a wilderness. His verse is harsh, lush and striking' @fiddes.bsky.social@jamesmcconachie1.bsky.social#poetry#books#writing

New old episode up now. Autumn Journal by Louis MacNeice, with guests Sam West and Sophie Ratcliff, and a newly recorded introduction from @iammilliam.bsky.social@johnmitchinson.bsky.socialwww.backlisted.fm/episodes/220...

220. Autumn Journal - Rerun — Backlisted

Essential MacNeice - what it’s like to be ‘a bystander’ to escalating conflict. Just as relevant today.

‘Icarus flies 7,853 kilometers to be at his father’s bedside’ - new poem in the September issue of Allegro. www.allegropoetry.org/p/issue-33-s...

And it's the weekend...😃 Time to unwind, think poetry, & send your best poems off to #coffeehousepoetry's#TroubadourPrizetinyurl.com/2024-troubadourprize-infoolala.art