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Saturnalia: a world turned upside down

Saturnalia - a poem in the latest Finished Creatures poetry mag edited by Jan Heritage.

JLM Morton30 March 2023
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🧹 school run sunrise 🧹
Realising this is the first week in ages when I haven't done a reading / show / installation ✨️ it's nice not to be always on ✨️ and reading, reading, reading - books are empathy machines, there are more great humans than not (you can read about that
Remembrance poets and the Great East Window, the largest in the world when it was built in the 1350s ⛪️ 'a house of memory' ⛪️
and how different
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Some favourites from the last few days on our tiny West Country tour of Dorset and Cornwall where the audiences have been so welcoming and warm - thank you, you've restored my faith in folk🙏 

Forgive me archiving these pics in my insta memory bank
Great turnout for the Indie Press Network Poetry Salon. Thanks to all the brilliant poets who came and read and to the warm and generous audience 😍
Left to right:
Des Mannay
Pip Rush
Iris Anne Lewis
Mary Mulholland
Cherry Potts
Catherine Balaq
Barry
I am very pleased to say that back in the summer Profile Books pre-empted my nonfiction book, which will now be out in 2027. I didn’t think it was real for a while, it all happened so quickly, but it does appear to be true!  @profile.books is a
September reading status update 🤓✌🏼
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Anyone read anything good this month? 

#bookstagram #amreading
Pechakucha Gloucester - tomorrow night - looking forward to having a stab at this on Wednesday, talking about how Dialect @dialectwriters started 
// how it's going. 

The slides are ready, I am not *exactly* sure what I'm going to say yet and no mor
An afternoon celebrating the Severn, reanimating our relationship - shifting from dominance to partnership, honouring sustainable stewardship and calling for recognition of the right of the Severn to protection. I loved our rag taggle band of folk we
Rehearsal #LostMythos ✌🏼
Research time 🌳
One week to go! 
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#poetrycompetition #poetry #GPS #Gloucestershire
Augur of equinox 🦇 night meeting day 🦇
Looking forward to this upcoming gathering on the River Severn – a moment to bless its waters and stand together for the rights of the River and the Severn Bore. A commitment to honour and protect the life flowing through our landscape and comm
I've been writing a little this week about attunement, the long and neverending practice of attempting to tune in to the land, the more than human, how we express the multiplicity of these relationships through the very human medium of language. But