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The popular English nursery rhyme "London Bridge is Falling Down" might seem innocent on the surface, but some scholars ...
Storm Cecile is an international spoken word poet who has been writing since she was a child. This year, to help mark ...
Ashley Bourget called her poem “Small Child” – but it contained a big, glaring comment that kept it out of a jailhouse poetry-writing competition. Instead, her creative writing from October ...
He has previously held other creative roles within the Havas network, including at Havas Melbourne and Havas London. “Poem has an incredible radar for the type of ideas that can shape and shift ...
A grandmother who was a ‘secret’ writer and poet will have her words displayed in a mural on the housing estate where she lived. Victoria London’s The Feathered Loves poem is on show at ...
She will be tasked with writing poems about Tower, London, Southwark, Millennium and Blackfriars bridges, as well as the charities the foundation helps fund, and wider issues affecting the capital.
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"It makes me wonder whether I shall ever actually see one of the poems in the proposed location." Poet Philip Larkin said he hoped to see his words displayed on the London Underground A letter ...
Hundreds of posters and memorabilia items from a public art project - Poems On The Underground ... began in 1986 with posters displayed across London's Tube network, featuring the words of ...
Hundreds of people gathered in central London in solidarity with Ukraine, while speakers shared poems and words of reflection to mark the event. Oscar-winning actress, Dame Helen Mirren read an ...