Lemn Sissay’s performance video of his poem WHAT IF? was, for me, one of the highlights of the Royal Academy’s current exhibit entitled EARTH – Art of a Changing World.
The exhibit “sets out to consider the impact of climate change, and our transition to a new world, on the practice of a broad range of [...]
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Lemn Sissay at the Royal Academy in London
Long Live This Wounded Planet
Poetry as a literary art form is once again gaining popularity. There is no shortage of poems addressing nature and Man’s interaction with it. I find this piece by Adrian Mitchell inspiring:
William Blake says: Everything that Lives is Holy
Long live the Child
Long live the Mother and Father
Long live the People
Long live this wounded Planet
Long live [...]
