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POEM A DAY: YVES BONNEFOY
‘Thus we walk lighted’ - Today’s #keepcalmandreadpoems offering is this lit beauty by the French poet Yves Bonnefoy....
POEM A DAY: OCEAN VUONG
you carve & carveUntil a coin of light appears& you get to look in, at last,On happiness...
- From Night Sk...
SUNDAY FUN: SHELFIE FOUND POEMS
Today’s stay-at-home Sunday fun - make a found poem using the titles of books on your shelf. It’s oddly addictive an...
POEM A DAY: W B YEATS
‘And I shall have some peace there, For peace comes dropping slow’ - Here’s a soothing classic by W.B. Yeats to ...
POEM A DAY: A QUIET JOY
It’s Friday and we hope you find time for this quiet joy from the Bloodaxe anthology Being Human, available to order...
POEM A DAY: MICHAEL ROSEN
We're relieved to hear reports that the much loved children's writer and poet Michael Rosen is recovering from Coron...
POEM A DAY: WILL HARRIS
‘...Here. No
There. I’ve been missing you.’
- Today’s #poemaday is dedicated to all our poetry friends worldwide ...
ISOLATION PROMOTION
Dear poetry friends and PBS members,
We hope you're all keeping safe and well in these unsettling times. We just wan...
POEM A DAY: SAFE SPACE
Wash your hands. Rub soap into foamInto lost hands...
- Safe Space II by Mary Jean Chan from her PBS Recommendation ...
POEM A DAY: MAYA ANGELOU
CAGED BIRD
MAYA ANGELOU
A free bird leaps
on the back of the wind
and floats downstream
till the current en...
POEM A DAY: SNOW
Today, snow. ‘World is suddener than we fancy it’. #keepcalmandreadpoems. Check out our isolation promotion and jo...
POEM A DAY: BLACK BEANS
A song for the restless this afternoon by the German poet Sarah Kirsch #keepcalmandreadpoems #stayathome #timeforac...