Tag Archives: National Poetry Day 2016
National Poetry Day Competition Winners!
Many thanks to all the people who entered this competition, there were wonderful entries, if you’d like to read most of them, please click here. First of all I’d like to say a huge thank you to Forward Arts Foundation for the wonderful book prizes for the adult winners: And a huge thank you to Macmillan …
NPD Poem of the Day, The Witness, by John Rice
A rather beautiful image poem today from poet John Rice: . . The Witness .. . © John Rice
NPD Poem of the Day, by Nicola Jackson
. Poem of the Day is this fabulous message sent in by Nicola Jackson: . . Dear Earth, . . Keep the high combes fluted with flaked grey rock, the empty places where the Steinadler soars, where shattered scree chutes tumble into darkness and turquoise glacier pools feed the torrents’ roar. . As ice rivers shrink, …
NPD Poem of the Day – It’s Not My Fault, by Roger Stevens, Read by Sam Decie
Today we were sent this fabulous reading by Sam Decie, aged 8, of Roger Stevens’ wonderful poem, It’s Not My Fault. This poem can be found in the poetry book It’s Not My Fault, Bloomsbury. . . . Well done, Sam! . Poem and film © Roger Stevens
Forward Prizes for my NPD Poetry COMPETITION winners
Forward Arts Foundation have very generously donated copies of their new book for winners of my National Poetry Day Message Poem competition! Do you have a message for the world? Get out your pencils and pens and say it with a poem! National Poetry Day this year is on October 6th. The theme is …
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