Caroline Druitt – Unlisted/Not Listed
Watch as Poet Caroline Druitt performs her poem Unlisted/Not Listed as part of Apples and Snake’s Blackbox recordings.
Saf – Prophet
Poet Saf performs Prophet as part of Apples and Snakes’ Blackbox performances.
Sophie Lau – Skeletons and Feathers
Watch as poet Sophie Lau performs their poem Skeletons and Feathers as part of Apples and Snakes: Blackbox.
Poetry under Occupation
By Shareefa Energy. I was invited to The Freedom Theatre in Jenin Refugee Camp in the West Bank in Palestine as lead facilitator for the 2022 ‘Through The Eyes of Women – Feminist Theatre Festival,’ to deliver poetry and creative writing workshops, alongside performing poetry in Jenin and Ramallah. I last facilitated poetry and public speaking…
Michael Rosen – ‘Many Different Kinds of Love’
In March 2020, I got Covid. My condition dipped and I was put into an induced coma for 40 days. By the time I got home after 3 months in hospital, I was weak and confused. I started to write poems to help me get a handle on what had happened and what was happening day by day now that I was out.
Shaun Hill – ‘That night, I saw god under a traffic light, hold me warm blooded thing’
Shaun Hill is a 26-year-old poet mapping post-capitalist ways of being. He lives in leafy Birmingham and was the recipient of an Apples & Snakes | Jerwood Arts: Poetry in Performance Award for 2020.
Rojbin Arjen Yigit – ‘B Flat Seventy-Five Octaves Below Middle C’
Rojbîn Arjen Yigit is a Kurdish writer and medical student. She has written for Bad Form, Gal-Dem, Lucy Writers, theartsdesk and AZEEMA. She is part of The Writing Room – a poetry programme led by Apples & Snakes.
Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa – ‘Carnival Queen’
Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa is a British born Barbadian raised interdisciplinary poet who chiefly uses movement and dance to compose her work on the page and stage.
Neelam Saredia-Brayley – ‘Wives’
Neelam Saredia-Brayley is an award-winning poet, captivating audiences for over 9 years. Effortlessly warm and honest, Neelam works with illustrators, musicians and dancers, creating unique, multi-disciplinary performances.
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