Autumnal photos and poetry: Brixton’s Loughborough Park in mid-October
Autumn is starting to exert its influence over Brixton’s Loughborough Park, as the leaves slowly turn golden brown. We absolutely love the beauty of autumn, but are useless at poetry, so we’ve added...
View ArticleLambeth’s first-ever Poet Laureate announced at the London Literature Festival
Lambeth’s first Poet Laureate, announced late last month, will write, perform and create throughout the year, and work in partnership with the council to build creative networks and shape the...
View ArticleLambeth Laureate Abstract Benna celebrates Windrush 75 in prose
Poet Laureate Abstract Benna is celebrating Lambeth since the Windrush generation arrived with an exhibition, stories and prose reflecting his themes of identity and community. The Lambeth that made...
View ArticleNew poem highlights how young black people are badly hit by the...
Young black people are bearing the brunt of the cost-of-living crisis, which continues to grip the UK. In a powerful new collaboration, Save the Children UK and Poetic Unity have brought together a...
View ArticleStreet poetry in Shakespeare Road and Railton Road celebrates Brixton’s...
Poems celebrating Brixton’s activism are now literally “the word on the street” in Lambeth. Railton Road is becoming a unique heritage trail with poems by renowned local poets Ty, Bries and Malika...
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