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JLM Morton30 June 2020poetry, magpie, amwriting, poetrycommunity, poetryresidency, poetinresidenceComment

JLM Morton

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There's nothing quite like a kickboxing class with a bunch of perimenopausal women to make you feel the fire on a Friday morning 🔥 Hoooooeee🧯 Anyway, just popping my head up to share some readings that are coming up in May, June and July - the

How do you make a living as an artist? As far as I can tell, it's all about cobbling stuff together - workshops, writing, mentoring, events, hustling with precarity as copilot. I love that cobble means water-worn and rounded (which is how I feel a lo

#REPOST @london_abrc with @get__repost__app ✨Next up on “Indelible Evenings” (free and fabulous event): 🌿🦋Marking World Environment Day with poets JLM Morton and Ella Duffy! 💚

Join us for another enchanting “Indelible Evenings&

Poem for the mothers. Through all of the images and reels I see each day, it is this baby that returns to me again and again. TW: unspeakable brutality, despair, courage. Picture from Sladebank yesterday = orange for strength and dignity.

Happy Friday float down the Frome w the marsh marigolds and flag iris 💚

STONE CALLS US TO THE JOY OF THIS WORLD 🌎 new poem over on Anthropocene, another from the collection, Red Handed, and one for my dad &hearts;️ ✋️zoom in to read! #poem #poetry #belasknapp #anthropocene

My love for the fallen lonely tree on Rodborough Common is no secret so I'm very happy to have a poem in memoriam in The Commoner alongside this extract from Stuart Butler's long poem - but I think we can all agree that Percy Seagrave's poem (age 10)

Myself and the brilliant Harry Man at the Teeside launch of his ace collection Popular Song from @ninearchespress. There's a very long story behind this pic which involves me missing Harry's actual reading and being late for my own but for now please

TOOOOOooooooNnITE!!! Hope to see yous 🦋

#REPOST @harrymanonthegram with @get__repost__app Thrilled/ecstatic/amazed/exploding-jelly-brained/agog/mindblown to share my first in-person launch will be this Double Launch spectacular in Teesside at the

What a night! 🌿🪽 thanks to everyone who made it so special 💓 #REPOST @popup_stroud with @get__repost__app Beautiful way to start NeoAncients weekend with a full house @rattleandbrash for poets @jlmmorton and @adam.horovitz w electronic noisenik

CURSE TABLETS. A second poem over on Bad Lilies Issue 19 this week, imagined translations inspired by the only known written fragment we have of Brythonic Celt. Curse tablets are prayers for revenge or justice, written on to lead or pewter, rolled up

ONE OF OUR CHICKENS HAS LAID A FAIRY EGG 🥚 (aka wind egg, witch egg, fart egg). This can only mean one thing 👉🏻👉🏻👉🏻 it must be May Day Eve. See @lia_leendertz for a full briefing 🥚 #eggs #beltane #fartegg

Votive for enchantment on the eve of May 🌼
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#beltane

I'm still absorbing the weekend we had in Cambridge exploring the potential for a kinder, more caring publishing and writing industry but what I can say is what an incredible group of can-do people there were in the room with the wild imaginations w

LEANING INTO THE TROUBLE ☠️ delighted to have two poems up on Bad Lilies today - here's the first, a key poem from the collection and one that starts to get to grips with the complex relationship between the white English rural working class and colo

Into the water 🧘&zwj;♀️ ⚡️

Call for presentations!

#REPOST @london_abrc with @get__repost__app 🌍Happy Earth Day! Don't forget: our "Eco-Poetics & Environmental Artivism" #transdisciplinary conference will be held at Pembroke Lodge in the iconic Richmond Park o