poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk What is it, if it’s not an affection? She has been my everyday’s favorite imaginary meal My everyday wish and need To grab her inside the case of my hand Like coins and notes …
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WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT VIRGIN MEDIA HAVE JOINED WITH US TO SPONSOR OUR “MY DISABLED WORLD” POETRY COMPETITION
VIRGIN MEDIA have joined with us to sponsor “My Disabled World” As we now have a total prize fund of £6,000 this means, that for the 12 selected ‘most liked’ entries, we will now be …
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We are still looking forward to receiving more of your poems Please send these through to: poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk The World of Rutherford School A WORLD WITHIN A WORLD IS RUTHERFORD SCHOOL AND YOU WOULD BE AMAZED …
Continue readingWE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT VIRGIN MEDIA HAVE JOINED WITH US TO SPONSOR OUR “MY DISABLED WORLD” POETRY COMPETITION
As we now have a total prize fund of £6,000 this means, that for the 12 selected ‘most liked’ entries, we will now be able to pay £250 each to the successful poets – and …
Continue reading“MY DISABLED WORLD: – THE BACKGROUND OF OUR JUDGES: TODAY MARSHA de CORDOVA
“Disabled people face countless injustices. My mission in politics is to tackle those injustices”. Marsha de Cordova was voted in as a Labour Party Councillor for the Larkhill ward on Lambeth Council in 2014. She …
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By Elin Williams – My Blurred World “How much can you see? What can you see? Can you see me?” “I could go on and on when it comes to the different ways in which …
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Your entries should be sent to: poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk LION HEART A smile and pink rosy cheeks stare back at me, Heart full of courage, strength and fragility, Fuelled by a love of humanity and family All …
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Angel Sinclair is one of our 12 Judges for our “My Disabled World” Poetry Competition. She sits on our panel with Stuart Bensusan; Marsha de Cordova MP; Jeff Dodds; Vicky Foxcroft MP; Dame Evelyn Glennie; …
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“My Disabled World” – Your Poems And please keep them coming and also tell us who your favourite charity is – send them to: poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk …
Continue reading“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THE BACKGROUND OF OUR JUDGES: TODAY EILEEN GRUBBA
Eileen Grubba was born in Anchorage, Alaska, but moved to Arkansas with her family when she was 5. The family was preparing to send her and her siblings to school, and were in the process …
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