The act of sitting in silence. Except it’s never really silence is it? There’s always the rushing world, […]
Category Archive: Refuge From the Ravens
The poet William Wordsworth wrote about encounters with people on the move, as he walked English roads and byways 200 years ago. These poems, and those of fellow poet Coleridge, were published as Lyrical Ballads in 1798. Our project is a reply, in poems and song, from people today who are affected by homelessness, or vulnerable. Supported by the Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery Players.
Making a ballad in answer to Wordsworth’s poem Goody Blake and Harry Gill and the current energy crisis. […]
Making sounds and poems in answer to Wordsworth. Sound artist Sophie Cooper writes about a day of taking […]
The “Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner” is a myth fast-frozen into a poem written 200 years ago. A […]
He was holding a sleeping bag draped over his arm, it dragged along the ground after him. His […]
LDHAS Feb/Mar 22 LDHAS is a small prefab building, looking like a little, lost bungalow, on the edge […]
What remains in my mind is one short conversation. I’m writing in the evening after this workshop at […]
Today was a nerve wracking moment. I brought a group of the poems back to the group at […]
The man who was trapped 14 hours behind the shutter outside Wilco’s. Became a Facebook celebrity with 103 […]
I put my head around Phil’s door each time I arrive at LDHAS. He’s the manager and I […]