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إعلان حركة الشعر العالمية في أفريقيا: دعم الشعر وتعزيز حرية التعبير
اعتمد مؤتمر مندوبي حركة الشعر العالمية في أفريقيا (WPM Africa)، خلال مؤتمرهم التحضيري الأول – الذي عقد من 21 يناير 2023 إلى 22 يناير 2023

WPM 非洲宣言 ~ 关于促进诗歌和言论自由的决议
我们,非洲诗人,于 2023 年 1 月 21 日至 22 日在世界诗歌运动 (MPM) 的组织下召开了虚拟大会。来自几个非洲国家的诗人、委内瑞拉玻利瓦尔共和国和哥伦比亚共和国政府的代表以及来自亚洲、欧洲、拉丁美洲等其他大陆的协调员出席了会议。在 WPM 协调员和创始人费尔南多-伦登主席的指导下,大会正式开始,四位非洲大陆协调员共同主持,诗人们表达了一致的心声:

WPM Meeting in Caracas
On 14 October 2022, the first face-to-face and virtual meeting of members of the Coordinating Committee –CC- of WPM in 2022 was held at the Venezuelan Chancellery, with the presence of National Coordinators -NC- of the Movement from 21 countries from different continents.

May the spirit of Kenji live on
MIYAZAWA Kenji (1896-1933) was a solitary figure in Japan’s modernist literature. Based in the poor northeast of Japan, far from the capital, he developed his

Poetry and Covid: A Collaborative Project
Poetry and Covid-19 is an international project funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council and led by Anthony Caleshu at the University of Plymouth

Poetry as Contagion: Language is a Virus
The microscopic coronavirus forces humans to reconsider their existence on a macroscopic level, as collective, as swarm, as massed body. Poetry, like everything else, has

May the spirit of Kenji live on
MIYAZAWA Kenji (1896-1933) was a solitary figure in Japan’s modernist literature. Based in the poor northeast of Japan, far from the capital, he developed his

Poetry and Covid: A Collaborative Project
Poetry and Covid-19 is an international project funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council and led by Anthony Caleshu at the University of Plymouth

Poetry as Contagion: Language is a Virus
The microscopic coronavirus forces humans to reconsider their existence on a macroscopic level, as collective, as swarm, as massed body. Poetry, like everything else, has

Breaking News: Love Not Dead
A powerful new anthology depicting how love over the past two-and-a-half millennia has found its expression in the words of the world’s greatest poets. No, Love is Not

The Poet and the Reader: Nobel Lecture 2020
Louise Glück When I was a small child of, I think, about five or six, I staged a competition in my head, a contest to

Parmar and Shihab Nye to judge Ledbury Poetry Prize
The Institute for Creative Arts (ICA) announces a call for proposals for the (Un)Infecting the City public arts festival 2021, which will run from March – April 2021. As South Africa grapples with