We’ll be highlighting a poem every day from Dust’s new issue, starting today

A Poem A Day from the new issue begins today with I Clean Up by Linda Laino: www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/i-clean...

Writing to the world today. We’re so proud of the work in this issue! 🧡✨🌱

That arrived fast! @dustpoetry.bsky.social Dear World issue out tomorrow, with a little breakfast from me...

I’m so excited to see this issue go live tomorrow! We have some amazing poems to share with you 💛

Delighted to have my poem, ‘Flight’ included in issue 15, Dear World, of Dust Poetry. With thanks to the editors, Tara and Catherine.

Delighted to be in the latest issue of Dust Magazine — risking life & limb exposing a national treasure… www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/human-b...

Delighted to have a poem published in the fabulous @dustpoetry.bsky.social check it out #poetrycommunity www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/flowers...

Thank you so much @dustpoetry.bsky.social for publishing my poem My Daughter is a Gannet. It is part of a trilogy of birds - and just for family harmony … my other two fledglings are beautiful too! 😂 #poetry #blueskypoets www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/my-daug...

I really enjoyed this poem Simon- such a clever use of the form

I loved it! Such beautiful images-/the cliff edge 🌊 / 😍

This is gorgeous Joshua - what an ending! 😂 I’m totally with you - it’s a conflict I feel all the time!

It’s such a cool poem Alex! ✈️ x

Thankyou so much to the wonderful editors @dustpoetry.bsky.social for selecting my poem on antenatal counselling and prematurity for the very moving Dear World Issue www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/the-tin... #poetsonbluesky #poemsabout

That is such a lovely poem - so much love in there, congrats! 🙌

Such a touching poem - the fragility you convey is amazing. Your poems always leave me knowing and thinking more! 👏👏👏

Congratulations, Elizabeth. Gorgeous cover art.

The whole thing is gorgeous - congratulations!

Have a Poem published in the latest edition of @dustpoetry.bsky.social about microplastics www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/the-mic...

MY NAME IS❗A poem I wrote about otherization, has found a home in the beautiful new issue of DUST POETRY. It forms part of a collection of 30 poems entitled DEAR WORLD... 🌍 Thank you to editors Tara Wheeler & Catherine Redford.✌🏼 #DearWorld #Projection #Otherization dustpoetry.co.uk/post/my-name-i…

I’m delighted to be included- just finished my first read through (will return often I expect) it’s a thing of beauty! The poems talk to each other in surprising and deep connections and the result is a real temperature-check of our time. Congratulations 🙌🏻

Thank you to the wonderful editors of @dustpoetry.bsky.social for selecting "After a Stranger Called This a Hobby" for their Dear World Issue! I wrote this poem after a tweet of mine went viral a while back, and not long after my dad passed. www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/after-a...

Thank you, I feel honoured to be part of the Dust family. 🤍

I read a poem at The Book Bag Open Mic @paulwritespoems.bsky.social called My Owl Child. @helenlaycock.bsky.social This is another one of the trilogy! You said you’d like to read it - I thought I’d wait til it looked like this! 😂 @dustpoetry.bsky.social www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/my-daug...

Obviously check the rest of the issue here 👇 cracking stuff

That is a stunning cover by Molly Lemon, love it, can't wait to dive in and spend time with these pieces, the new issue of Dust, out now!

You can now read my poem "Democracy Dies" in the latest issue of @dustpoetry.bsky.social! I wrote this poem for the journalists of Gaza, bravely documenting the genocide of the Palestinian people 🇵🇸 #poem #poetry #poetrycommunity www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/democra...

Our NEW ISSUE featuring 30 remarkable new poems and stunning cover art by printmaker Molly Lemon is LIVE. You can read it all here: www.dustpoetry.co.uk/issues/categ... We hope you enjoy this issue and look forward to hearing what you think 🧡✨

How gorgeous is that!

“They tried to bury us but they didn’t know we were seeds!” We feel so honoured to feature this work by printmaker Molly Lemon on the cover of Dust Poetry and we can’t wait for you to read its poems! Out on Saturday! 🧡✨🌱

✨COVER REVEAL✨ Here it is, the cover for Dear World, Issue 15! Featuring this stunning work by printmaker, Molly Lemon “They tried to bury us but they didn’t know we were seeds” feels so apt for this issue and we can’t wait to share its 30 new poems with you on Saturday! 🧡✨🌱

COVER REVEAL:

I’m delighted to announce that my debut poetry collection, ‘The Way the Water Held Me’, will be published by The Emma Press in the Spring. Available to pre-order now!

Pre order a copy and read three poems from the collection below! theemmapress.com/shop/poetry/...

“Across poems of heartbreak and honesty, memory and mourning – and through unlikely companionship with a widowed Mary Shelley – Catherine Redford’s debut collection is visceral, profound and alive with what it is to be human, to have lost and to find ways to continue to love.”

SOME NEWS: Huge congratulations to our brilliant Co-Editor @catherineredford.bsky.social, whose debut poetry collection ‘The Way the Water Held Me’ will be published in March by @theemmapress.bsky.social

The Emma Press has acquired a ’heart-wrenching’ debut poetry collection about young widowhood by Catherine Redford, entitled The Way the Water Held Me, scheduled for March 2026 👇 #BookSky

Delighted by my first Pushcart nomination from Dust Poetry magazine. Sincere thanks to @dustpoetry.bsky.social editors @catherineredford.bsky.social and @tarawheeler.bsky.social

This was such a lovely surprise!Thank you to @catherineredford.bsky.social & @tarawheeler.bsky.social for this vote of confidence 🤩

✨Happy National Poetry Day!✨ We’re working our way through submissions for the next issue, which is out next month. In the meantime, you can read every single issue of Dust for free here: www.dustpoetry.co.uk

Congratulations to our Best of the Net nominated poets this year! 💖✨

Congratulations to our Best of the Net nominated poets this year! 💖✨

Delighted✨ to announce✨ Dust’s ✨Best of the Net✨ nominations: Paul Short, Laundry Day Amy L. King, Fade Laura Theis, Do You Really Think I Look Like An Old Crone? Ryan O’Neill, LDR Holly Magill, Cheese in a budget hotel room Antonia Kearton, Sanico Congratulations to the nominees! 🥳✨

SOME NEWS: Dust will open for submissions 20th August - 20th September. This will be for our fifteenth issue which will have the title and theme ‘Dear World’. We can’t wait to read your poems 💛 (Poems sent before 20.08.25 won’t be read)

“Grass explodes from the lawnmower & the bluejay twinning himself in the birdbath dreams of feathery heavens as the green hose spritzes tuberoses” Today’s poem is Stolen Earrings by Rob McClure: www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/stolen-...

And here lies a remnant of drop and swing a piece of soul fossilised and here a breath of life congealed on ruby lips chandelier and marble steps Today’s poem is Roulette by Scott Elder. Read it here: www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/roulett...