Poetry & Spoken Word
Poetry’s place in a doomscrolling world
Dissection Room 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United KingdomPoetry is often a place we go to for rest, reflection, and rejuvenation. For poets, writing a poem can be a moment of stillness; a brief and welcome time to pause and examine or explore. A reader can go to the artform and find their lives suspended for the duration of the poem and, in