A communal voice of resistance and remembrance. Black childhood under threat yet radiant in survival. Each stanza builds from mourning toward hope, blending lyric economy with social weight.
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“I know how men are afraid of women who OBSESS.” Ann Pedone’s poems tackle men, sex, longing, love, and everything in between.
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Arlene converses with Ginsberg’s ghost, exploring the Metaverse’s technological dreamscape. Will it be a utopia or pixelated dystopia?
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Dorothy Lune's flash piece gives voice to a vibrant René Magritte painting, pushing the boundaries between words and visual arts.
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I had a conversation with an old man who was a stranger a few weeks ago. He told me he had fought in the war. I asked him if the ...
Tradition, betrayal and pain dance together in this poem.
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What can you buy on a street? A song of surprise.
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A poem/dialogue on possibility and impossibility.
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On fortune, reading, and love of the other.
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The host introduces you as her favorite rock star poet. Everyone cheers. Two people buy a chapbook. You live off that night for weeks.
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Remembering the fallen.
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A meditation on inequality.
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Science, love, revolution and English history – poetry at the Edinburgh Festival
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For book-lovers everywhere, Latitude Festival in Henham Park, Suffolk, offers the most comprehensive of all literary events in the world. We take a look at the must-see performers and shows.
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This week In the Bedroom, Sally performs her poem Bathwater and updates us on the latest poetry news.
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The beautifully crafted poetry of Wioletta Grzegorzewska mesmerises with its observations of the human spirit. The poetess, who settled on the Isle of Wight, navigates her existence between Poland and ...
LitroTV is thrilled to announce our new fortnightly video diary, In the Bedroom, with performance poet Sally Jenkinson. Sally will be sharing poems, reviewing gigs and letting you in on ...
LitroTV grabs a word with insatiably busy spoken word artist and educator Dean Atta in transit, to discuss poetry in the information age, breaking down boundaries with words, and his ...
LitroTV kicks off April’s transgression theme with a performance poem from Anna Freeman
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Kate Tempest’s angry, heartfelt, sing-song performance style and allusive, pulsating writing come together to create poetry that’s literary, musical and mesmerising. We talk to her about her love of hip ...