poetry
Read this exclusive poem about homelessness by Ian McMillan
Read this exclusive poem about homelessness by Ian McMillan
The poem, titled A Shakespearean Sonnet About Doors, paints a haunting picture of what life without a home can look like.
Benjamin Zephaniah hails the rising tide of poetry in lockdown
Benjamin Zephaniah hails the rising tide of poetry in lockdown
The poet, writer and musician enjoys listening to the ‘fired up’ generation
Michael Rosen: ‘We never know when, why or how we might become a refugee’
Michael Rosen: ‘We never know when, why or how we might become a refugee’
Michael Rosen talks to The Big Issue about his new book which brings together poems about migration, displacement and the meaning of home
John Bird: Let poetry be the answer to these troubled political times