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JLM Morton

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©2018 by JLM Morton.

just me putting paid to any recent intimations of success ✌🏼
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#amwriting 🖕🏽

November re/reads 📚🤓

Even Now * my courses for Poetry School and Level Up in January have sold out but there are places on Even Now, a three part workshop that will explore how poetic language can navigate uncertainty, reimagine possibility and tend toward hope.

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Next Sunday my disembodied voice will be in the Jardin Botánico in Trujilo, Peru (!) joining the voices of Peruvian women and a global audio community transcending language and borders.

This fascinating installation created by brilliant Scot

Hello, are you on a writing retreat with dear lovely @poetalicewillitts? yes I am, she calls it an 'alongsiding' and there are many words and much chat ☎️ better than going alone - recommend 👍🏼

Well that was wild! I can't stop thinking about the smooth dips in the stone floors of the Baths where people have worn them away over the 2000 years since they were built; and walking through the temple to Sulis Minerva late at night after everyone

Say hello to my friends the belted galloways of Swifts Hill, where I'm a volunteer stock checker for @gloswildlife 🐮 #cowsofig they may weigh (half) a tonne but they're sooo cute 🐮

✨ Last chance to enter the mythic mayhem … ✨

Tomorrow night, Lost Mythos reaches its final West Country portal and we've saved the best for last - the Roman Baths at Bath.

Joins us at one of the great spas of the ancient world for this uniq

Monday walk in search of an ancient yew 🌳 wild boar, buzzard, a glass jar full of wishes 🪶

Samhain dark moon descent dreaming this afternoon at Sladebank and my first experience of mugwort tea 🍵 welcoming in the winter 🌚 much gratitude @katedineenshamanicpractitioner for being our seer and our guide 🙏

WONDER AS LIBERATION PRACTICE 💫 a hybrid essay commissioned by @poetrybrum w a new poem 'Late Warning', thinking about the embodiment of the imagination, as well as its capacity to express a kind of freedom that can't be contained. Many thanks to ed

REPEATING PATTERNS ⚡️ a new poem in @poetry_london something to brighten the day - hard to imagine being in that steamy spot when it's so wet and dark here! Poems, eh? Nothing for months then three come along at once. With massive heartwarm thanks to

Shouts to all the brilliant festival organisers, museum staff and theatre runners who've said a big fat YES to Lost Mythos this year. We've performed to big crowds and little crowds and everything in between and it's been a blast bringing our frankly

AFTER THE BURIAL × a new poem in Issue 2 of @aftershockpoetry in memory of my cousin, who took his own life earlier this year. With thanks to Max Wallis - loving the energy and urgency of Aftershock. So many poetry heroes in this issue, a prop

VIXEN 🦊 I've a new poem in Issue 49 of Southword, the beautiful journal of international writing put together by @munsterliteraturecentre. This came out of my residency at @sladebankwoods and is my first Irish publication 🇮🇪 a stroke of serendipit