charlie baylis
@charliebaylis6
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the happiest day of my life my first collection is out in the world / available from @brokensleep a thousand thank you's to everyone who has helped me on this journey / one love charlie 💚
Retweeting in support of Daniel’s first ever published poem (!) I feel honoured to help the next generation on their poetry journeys ❤️🔥 Daniel’s poem is great, do read 👇
Today on Anthropocene new poetry by Daniel Law 🔵 anthropocenepoetry.org/post/wonder-by… p.s. a first ever published poem, bravo Daniel 🎉🥳🍾
my poem “yellow flowers” for my elder sister may, who i loved so much rest in peace maylis 💛 thank you Susanna & Gregory for publishing One love / 🌻
The forced famine of more than 2 million people in Gaza, including one in five children, is the direct result of Israel withholding food aid. The US government must pressure Israel to immediately let in more aid and stop shooting people trying to feed their families before…
Doctors Without Borders, Save the Children and Oxfam International were among the 115 international aid groups that signed a statement describing food shortages in Gaza as "mass starvation," as the "Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza." abcnews.link/IjBCpVy
✨ FAIR is Book of the Day in The Guardian ✨ theguardian.com/books/2025/jul…
My @ObserverUK column has @arshi_mona as best poetry book this month; @ChattoBooks @vintagebooks—“marginal women” of Greek tragedy, tossed “like dusty moths into the night”, turn “stuffed rags” into freedom flags💪🏽Recs for next column? @felicitybryan observer.co.uk/culture/books/…
Manchester Art Gallery part of scheme encouraging children to be as loud as they wish. Art Fund initiative at more than 20 museums and galleries across UK. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
There’s still time to join me in some rather strange poetic territory this saturday morning … northseapoets.com/events/the-rhy…
"Translators are like writers without the ego". 😂
Some people seem a little naïve or disparaging about translated literature. I’m lucky to know a few languages but one cannot know them all so the magical, invisible art of the translator is invaluable. And whatever we lose in translation we lose far more by not reading at all.
Over 1000 Palestinians have now been killed while seeking food at Gaza aid centres. Countless are dying from famine caused by Israel’s aid blockade since March. How many more atrocities must Israel commit before our government stops arms sales and imposes sanctions?
Let’s build a future where every young person has the mental health support they deserve. 5 years ago on my birthday, we launched the Rare Impact Fund to help more young people feel seen & supported. Today, we’ve reached 2M+ youth and funded 30 orgs doing incredible mental…
manual vilas telling it straight. ❤️🔥 (Trans. James Womack)
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CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS! Editors @WillieKinardIII, Lola Oh and @cloudscholar can't wait to receive your submissions for Magma 94: REMIX More info & to submit: magmapoetry.com/call-for-submi… Closing date: 31st July, 2025 Image: Joao Aldeia
i don’t get to publish the poet laureate every day so will celebrate by retweeting simon kindly gifted this pretty poem to Anthropocene after a reading in derby. thank you to simon for his generosity 💙💜
Today on Anthropocene new poetry by Simon Armitage 🍎🍒♠️🍐 anthropocenepoetry.org/post/folk-song…