By Elaine Grech . . . In my safe place I am surrounded by trees. My bare feet are caressed by the soft foliage. The scents of lavender, roses and oranges transport me to this peaceful, blissful space. I look up and seek the dancing clouds playing with the sky. I lean in, hugging the strong tree… The tree […]
By Andreas Breden . . . I like it written with my own handwriting on the back of my therapy notebook…
By Nana Bonsu and Marilena Karamatsouki . . . Listen, folks! Relationally attuned people It’s quiet now But you have a stirring from the heart The Poetry Project begins! Relational Movements is your nudge You have a something to offer Convey what you wish to Your poems need to find a home Bring your poetry as you have something to say […]
…by Jenn McKinney Inter-sections -the word makes it seem so clean cut That parts of me merge at clean angles To form the whole, like a road with directions Signposting my whiteness, my femininity, Religion, class, ability, identity. But I have these unseen parts, invisible even to me That hide behind the thickets of my life. And in those […]
Poetry For Now is our second writing project encouraging stanza led, poetic, musical forms of expression, of capturing the more subtle challenges of working or living in this world. The first project was The Pandemic as Systemic Flux Writing Project which ran between May 2020 – May 2021. We need systemic people to speak to us from across transdisciplinary communities […]
Jean Binta Breeze 1956 - 2021
Dub Poet
I want to make words
music
move beyond language
into sound
(From The Garden Path)
