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Imogen Forster
@ImogenForster2
Poet living and working in Edinburgh. MA in Writing Poetry, Newcastle University, 2017. Her second pamphlet, Adverse Camber, is looking for a good home.
Katılım Ekim 2022
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Holy moly Sister Ellen Stephen! And what detective work by @BorisDralyuk !!
Boris Dralyuk@BorisDralyuk
Reading an old anthology, I was struck by a few poems by Ellen de Young Kay. A student of Yvor Winters, I learned, whose chapbook SIXTEEN POEMS appeared in 1955. Soon after, she seemed to have vanished… Actually, she had become Sister Ellen Stephen. And she still writes.
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A Virtuous American: Pope Leo resists Trump America's amoral, larcenous, bully culture. wsj.com/world/american… via @WSJ
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New Post: WEEKEND READING: What a decade of student enrolment data reveals about what the UK really studies buff.ly/d3WE857
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To celebrate this year’s AAAL in Chicago, Language Policy is pleased to announce that the following articles written by conference attendees will be made fully open access for two months:
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I had the honour of addressing my keynote at the JAILA Conference. I highlighted how Indigenous knowledge systems & languages should be at the core of any education system, drawing Ainu communities in Japan, Tsaatan communities in Mongolia & Australian Aboriginal people
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Midday tomorrow for a lovely poetry event for children and families. Michaël Vidon and I will do French and English poems and raps. A great way for your children to learn French/English! And fun!
institut-francais.org.uk/events-agenda/…
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Starmer said the UK bases could only be used for DEFENSIVE purposes, but it’s obvious they are being used for ANY purpose Trump wants which includes killing civilians
Starmer is living a terrible lie - with the support of the Tories, Reform, BBC and rest of UK media
The Green Party@TheGreenParty
US bombers are flying from British soil every day. Answer the key question Keir Starmer: what are they being used for?
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Diane Cockburn’s short #FurniturePoem is not about short furniture, although the cabinet concerned certainly has a short temper:
ghostfurniturecatalogue.wordpress.com/2026/03/15/dia…
#GhostFurnitureCatalogue
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‘Touch not the veiled crab cabinet.
Henry dared that sulky afternoon…’
Gorey meets Belloc? some would ask, in a cautious manner. Snip snap! others would reply, sharply.
Diane Cockburn revisits the #GhostFurnitureCatalogue.
GhostFurnitureCatalogue@FurniturePoetry
Diane Cockburn’s short #FurniturePoem is not about short furniture, although the cabinet concerned certainly has a short temper: ghostfurniturecatalogue.wordpress.com/2026/03/15/dia… #GhostFurnitureCatalogue
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Absolutely outrageous that this government hasn't already stepped in to TAKE BACK THAMES WATER
In a new proposal this week, the creditors want to *set their own rules on sewage* 💩
I've written to the government and Ofwat asking them to say NO 👇
weownit.org.uk/news/open-lett…
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From Reform UK yesterday alone:
Sarah Pochin wanted to wear a tartan burqa.
Nigel Farage called Welsh people 'foreign speakers'.
He also called for every religious celebration to be banned in the UK.
Lied about Ed Miliband.
Claimed that Britain was built on Judeo-Christianity.
Lost control of Kent County Council.
Banned media from another council — Nottinghamshire.
Put a man who believes that abortion should be illegal, even in cases of rape and incest, on BBC Question Time.
In one day.
Have they been called out by anyone in the broadcast media? No.
Will they be? Also, no.
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Now you know why they've covered the entire perimeter in tarps at RAF Fairford. 👇
They don't want you to see THIS:
the massive piles of 2,000lb bombs being loaded onto US bombers for Iran strikes.
Keir Starmer is complicit in war crimes (again).
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So, tell me again, who got the fucking thing closed in the first place?
The Intellectualist@highbrow_nobrow
“We don't use the Strait. We don't need it. Europe needs it, Korea, Japan, China. So they'll have to get involved on that one…” - POTUS amplifies obvious falsehoods about the Strait of Hormuz. (2026)
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We rescued Apollo 7 weeks ago.
To say it has been complicated would be an understatement but we have some unbelievable progress now… (1/7) 🧵
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"I thought I was not hearing right ... even George Orwell could not make this up."
Jeffrey Sachs explains why some countries can only condemn Iran, but not Israel or America….
"They host U.S. bases ... they are not sovereign countries."
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Today in Tel Aviv: we gathered hundreds of Israelis to declare - we will not serve the war of Netanyahu and Trump
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