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Poetry Poetry for Children Short Stories Radio Drama Drawing
Five poems read by Brian Patten for The Poetry Archive, for National Poetry Day.
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Brian Patten - The Childrenās Poetry Archive
Brian Patten
https://childrens.poetryarchive.org/poet/brian-patten/
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Thank you to editor John Lavin for publishing three poems as part of the Poet of the Month feature in The Lonely Crowd magazine. Here is the third, plus recording.
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The Lonely Crowd
about 1 month ago
Listen to āCrusts' by
@chrissiegittins.bsky.social
on The Lonely Crowd
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'Crusts' by Chrissie Gittins
Chrissie Gittins is our Poet of the Month for September. Listen to her read her poem, 'Crusts' here.
https://soundcloud.com/user-58636177/crusts-by-chrissie-gittins
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The Lonely Crowd
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āI was at a loss. Iād just given a couple celebrating their silver wedding a silver teapot of Oolongā¦ā Read a new poem by
@chrissiegittins.bsky.social
, our
#PoetoftheMonth
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āCrustsā by Chrissie Gittins
(In 1938 a group of hunger marchers entered the Palm Court at the Ritz Hotel.) I was at a loss. Iād just given a couple celebrating their silver wedding a silver teapot of Oolong.
https://thelonelycrowd.org/2025/09/15/crusts-by-chrissie-gittins/
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Chrissie Gittins
The Lonely Crowd
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āSaved from her kitchen my motherās tray is black with gold islands scattered like worm casts across its shiny surface ā Ragged Island, Samana, Cay Verde.ā Read new poetry by
@chrissiegittins.bsky.social
, our Poet of the Month
thelonelycrowd.org/2025/09/05/p...
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Poet of the Month, September: Chrissie Gittins
The Lonely Crowd will feature new work by a different poet each month throughout 2025. For September, we are delighted to publish three new works by Chrissie Gittins. The first of these, āTheā¦
https://thelonelycrowd.org/2025/09/05/poet-of-the-month-september-chrissie-gittins/
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Chrissie Gittins
The Lonely Crowd
about 1 month ago
The Lonely Crowd will feature new work by a different poet each month throughout 2025. For September, we are delighted to publish new poetry by
@chrissiegittins.bsky.social
. The Islands of the Bahamas is online today with more poems to follow throughout the month.
thelonelycrowd.org/2025/09/05/p...
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Poet of the Month, September: Chrissie Gittins
The Lonely Crowd will feature new work by a different poet each month throughout 2025. For September, we are delighted to publish three new works by Chrissie Gittins. The first of these, āTheā¦
https://thelonelycrowd.org/2025/09/05/poet-of-the-month-september-chrissie-gittins/
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Thank you so much to Wolfgang Gƶrtschacher for publishing my poem in Poetry Salzburg Review #42. Pleased to be amongst many fine poets and poems.
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The Madrid Review
5 months ago
380 writers call for an end to the genocide.
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Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan among 380 writers and groups to call Gaza war āgenocideā
Letter also signed by Hanif Kureishi and Russell T Davies urges ceasefire and unrestricted distribution of aid
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/28/gaza-letter-genocide-zadie-smith-ian-mcewan
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Sarah Zimanās first collection for children has both moving poems and witty and playful ones. Always compelling and often surprising they're written in dexterous language which is a treat to pronounce. A must for every bookshelf - at home and at school. Congratulations to Sarah and to Troika.
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Full-length T.S.Eliot readings from the Royal Festival Hall, 12th Jan. 2025. Highlights available on BBCR4 - The Verb.
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The T. S. Eliot Prize 2024 Shortlist Readings
YouTube video by T. S. Eliot Prize
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NumboDkFRHk
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BREAKING NEWS: Bishop At Prayer Service Asks Trump To 'Have Mercy' On Immigrants In The US
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxOVZwrtrSQ
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