Thank you very much, Julie! π
Thank you very much, Julie! π
Thank you, Carmella! Copies are available from me, please dm for details. More information regarding an official zoom launch to come! This book was written for children from around 7-11, but has poems that may be enjoyed by those of other age groups!
Thank you, Carmella! ππ
Thank you, Julie! π
Thank you for reposting, Ian @ianbrownlie.bsky.social !
Thank you, Shaun! ππ
Iβve been quiet here, hereβs why! Thank you to Liz Stirk (Insta lizstirkart) for all your amazing illustrations, time and support. βA Promise of Poemsβ will be available soon!
SHARE AWAY!!! Announcing a new project - a platform each Friday.
#FRAGMENTSFRIDAYβ - 18 words or less
- a startling, inventive poem.
Tag in #fragmentsfriday and @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social & share one startling fragment of your own poetry.
No A.I. generated poetry!
Happy Anniversary! And congratulations! π₯³ π
Feels rather fitting that on the day my first journal (@iamb.uk) celebrates its sixth anniversary, my second journal (@afterpoetry.com) is publishing its next #ekphrastic poem.
You can read @oormilaprahlad.bsky.social's 'Paper tiger: a zuihitsu' for free from 9pm GMT.
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Congratulations, Claire, it looks great!
Poetry prompt: The Day My Head Fell Off. Create a class poem with everyone contributing brian-moses.blogspot.com/2023/05/on-n...
Hope youβre ok, Claire. Sending best wishes.
Here are the 13 marvelous BlueSky versions of my 1/17/26 #HaikuSaturday #haiku.
βplanted you a boat/ a pyreβ π₯
@marcellenewbold.bsky.social from the Christmas and winter anthology.
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January 14th is #InternationalKiteDay so here is a poem about a lost kite. brian-moses.blogspot.com/2020/08/word...
Recommended Books for Year 13 including titles by Qais Akbar Omar, Zadie Smith, Wole Soyinka, Tom Pollock, Richard Feynman, Alastair Campbell & more. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/secondary-ks... #YA
Here are the 7 phenomenal BlueSky versions of my 1/3/26 #HaikuSaturday #haiku posted so far. I'll post the complete list on Monday so more people can join in if they wish to do so.
Forest Girl (and Happy Cat)
Thoroughly enjoyed 'Forest Girl' by @jumpingjulespoetry.bsky.social (and so did Bugsy π±)
#poetry #books #cats
βTwo headless snowmenβ glove-craft: sculpted stone and swan-iceβ βοΈ βοΈ πͺ
@vespertine4.bsky.social from our Christmas-Winter anthology. π¦’ π§
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40 great books for children in year 3 aged 7-8, including modern and classic titles by Lara Hawthorne, John Steptoe, Roald Dahl, Zanib Mian, Dick King-Smith, Derek Keilty, Jon Scieszka, Helen Cresswell & more.
#kidlit #teachertwitter
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Thank you for all youβve done in 2025 and I hope you have a great 2026 too!
Happy New Year! ππ
I love the bare branches simile, βblackened fireworks
burst with sunsetβ is a great image!
βNew Yearβs Eveβ by Ruth Higgins.
βthe moorβs a wave about to crestβ
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More poetry for children! Happy New Year! π₯³ π
This looks great! Sorry I canβt make it this time, but I hope to do more this year. Best wishes to all for 2026! ππ₯³π
A splendid anthology of nonsense verse chosen & illustrated by Colin West. brian-moses.blogspot.com/2024/04/a-mi...
@fhalliday.bsky.social at our Christmas - Winter anthology launch last Sunday.
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Thank you, Matthew! It was a lovely evening. It was great to see and hear the poets reading their poems. Have a Merry Christmas! π