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We're so excited to reveal this sneak preview of the PBS Summer Bulletin, which is on its way to members alongside B...
POEM A DAY: DANEZ SMITH
‘I’m going back to Minnesota where sadness makes sense’- Danez Smith
Todays #dailypoem was selected by PBS Member An...
POEM A DAY: ST JOHN'S WORT
'Something akin
To happiness'
More copies of Tongues on Fire by Seán Hewitt just arrived! Available to order here ...
PASSPORT TO HERE AND THERE
From Passport to Here and There by Grace Nichols, published by Bloodaxe Books, PBS Summer Special Commendation....
MEET GRACE NICHOLS: SUMMER SPECIAL COMMENDATION
In Passport to Here and There Grace Nichols traces a journey that moves from the coastal memories of a Guyana childh...
HUG POEM CARDS
Our friends at @oneplumpoem have created a beautiful card featuring this poem hug by Grace Nichols to cheer up you...
POEM A DAY: PAUSE
They’ve come: a few birds and a black thought... life flows on, resembling life - Octavio Paz, translated by Eliot ...
POEM A DAY: RILKE
Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final
- An extract from Rilke’s B...
POEM A DAY: TS ELIOT
Do I dare to eat a peach? Today’s daily poem is an extract from the Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by our founder T...
POEM A DAY: WHAT IS HAPPINESS
What is happiness?... we remember it and it reminds us.
- Rutger Kopland, Memories of the Unknown, Maclehose Press.
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POEM A DAY: MORNING
‘A huge sun greater than the light’- Morning by George Seferis A poem to start your day with some Greek sunshine. Fo...
MEET ELLA FREARS
Ella Frears is a poet and visual artist. Her pamphlet, Passivity, Electricity, Acclivity was published by Goldsmiths...