Hello, all. Given my last post was about writing daily, you won't be surprised to learn I encourage my students to try writing a poem a day for National Poetry Month (US) in April. A few times, I've d

A few days ago I commented on Twitter that I'm trying to draft a poem every day and not worry about perfection--just be engaged in being creative as my first goal. Since then I've received a number of

In 2020 The Big Poetry Weekend, formerly the Poetry Swindon Festival, was scheduled to go ahead at a new venue, Lydiard Park, in October, but as with so many festivals, the pandemic hit, and the festi