Tag: poets
Russian poets are sentenced to prison – poems read aloud about the war
Two Russians have been sentenced to long prison terms for reciting poems against Russia’s war in Ukraine. The two men, aged 33 and 23 respectively, are convicted of “incitement to…
In Russia, two poets heavily condemned for a text hostile to the offensive in Ukraine
Up to seven years in prison for words. This Thursday, December 28, a Moscow court sentenced two men to heavy sentences for reciting verses against the Ukrainian offensive during a…
Words of poets – Breaths
How do the sounds of everyday life resonate in the words of poets? How do poets listen to the world? Watchers for the unnoticed, they often suggest unexpected and profound…
Yolande Moreau: in “The Poet’s Bride”, “everyone deals with reality to live better”
For his third film, The Poet’s Bride, actress and director Yolande Moreau plays Mireille, waitress in a school cafeteria. Lacking the means to maintain her large house, Mireille will have…
1000 Poets marathon brings well-known and unknown poetry talent into the spotlight
Listen to poems for hours from a huge cushion on the floor in front of the stage, or listen to music with a snack and a drink. Anyone who comes…
Graves and Auden were rated as court poets
WH Auden was indeed born in Yorkshire, but was voted out in 1967 on the grounds that he had American citizenship. When four years later it was time to choose…
Words of poets – Breaths
How do the sounds of everyday life resonate in the words of poets? How do poets listen to the world? Watchers of the unnoticed, learned listeners, they very often suggest…
Crossing borders with poets Sophie Nauleau and Tanella Boni
” There terra incognita inside me had sacralized space and distances to the detriment of time and events. The abscissa and the ordinate of the days have never been, I…
The Spring of Poets, geopoetics beyond borders
After the themes of Ardor, Beauty, Courage, Desire and then the Ephemeral, the 25th edition of the Printemps des Poètes highlights this year and until March 27, 2023, the Borders.…
Juliette Pubellier and Andrei Rosu, the poets of recycled and seeded paper
Parsemains is a love story, a project, a commitment and a message to convey. Juliette Pubellier and Andrei Rosu, the two co-founders of Parsemains, artists and apprentice papermakers, offer handcrafted…