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By Katherine Lockton
In Poetry
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Elena Croitoru Wins The South Bank Poetry Competition

Photo Credit: James Reed   Congratulations to poet Elena Croitoru, who has won South Bank Poetry’s 2021 Poetry Competition. They were followed by poet Annmarie McQueen who won second place [...]

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 10 of the best poems about Museums and Exhibitions 
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By Katherine Lockton
In Events, Poetry, Poetry Classes London
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10 of the best poems about Museums and Exhibitions 

South Bank Poetry’s poem of the month is tenfold: as the year 2021 still keeps us away from museums and exhibitions, we look at ten of the best poems about the experience of engaging with art and [...]

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 6 Great Love Poems Written by Women
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By Katherine Lockton
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6 Great Love Poems Written by Women

There is no defining moment when the feminist poetry came to life. The 1960s brought political and cultural watershed, but women wrote about their experiences many years before that.   How [...]

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 On being shortlisted for the costa poetry award
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By Katherine Lockton
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On being shortlisted for the costa poetry award

This week it was announced that my third collection of poems, Reckless Paper Birds was one of the four books on the shortlist for this year’s Costa Poetry Award. I was, of course, thrilled. [...]

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 South Bank Poetry Competition – Terms & Conditions
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By Katherine Lockton
In Poetry
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South Bank Poetry Competition – Terms & Conditions

  Please read these terms carefully before entering the competition. Entering the competition constitutes an acceptance of these terms and conditions. About the business The promoter of this [...]

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 Poetry and your legacy
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By Katherine Lockton
In Poetry, Poetry Classes London
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Poetry and your legacy

“What will survive of us is love,” writes the famously cynical Philip Larkin in “An Arundel Tomb.” This one line of poetry has always resonated with me.  What survives of us is the networks and [...]

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 Poetry and your future
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By Katherine Lockton
In Poetry, Poetry Classes London
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Poetry and your future

Do you see yourself as a poet?   Many of us will not achieve international fame as poets, nor be able to make a living entirely from our writing.  But if you’re a poet-and-you-know-it, then [...]

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 Poetry and identity
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By Katherine Lockton
In Poetry, Poetry Classes London
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Poetry and identity

A while ago, I overheard someone say that they didn’t have a “cool identity”.  They listed a few things they felt might make their identity cooler, like being a vegan, being a DJ or being gay (I [...]

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 Poetry and telling your story
By Katherine Lockton
In Poetry, Poetry Classes London
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Poetry and telling your story

   Everybody- everybody– has a story to tell.  You need only look at the popularity of something like Humans of New York (in which anonymous, random people on the street are encouraged to [...]

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 poetry and the now
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By Katherine Lockton
In Poetry, Poetry Classes London
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poetry and the now

Poetry and the Now   What does “the now” mean, and how can an understanding of it help with your poetry?   Living in the now means being fully present in the moment, without dwelling on the [...]

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