WPM - North of Ireland

WPM - North of Ireland curated by marty mckenna The movement advocates for freedom of expression and human rights, which are fundamental for the protection of poets and their work.

The World Poetry Movement encourages cooperation among poets worldwide, who share their cultural perspectives and experiences through poetry. In an increasingly divided world, poetry and the voices of poets create a global connection and promote peace, unity, and mutual understanding.

live! tonight!do come along to the sunflower bar on union street and listen to the protest poems we've been writing for ...
08/07/2026

live! tonight!

do come along to the sunflower bar on union street and listen to the protest poems we've been writing for you.

you can bring a poem of your own making; sign-up for the ten, five minute floor slots is at seven o'clock, show starting shortly after.

and even if you only want to come listen, you're more than welcome into the intimate space of that class wee room upstairs in the sunflower.

see y'there?

do please join us for our poetic action this wednesday the 8th of july in the sunflower, as we join 58 other countries (...
03/07/2026

do please join us for our poetic action this wednesday the 8th of july in the sunflower, as we join 58 other countries (at last count) in a global, shared reading space in july, for peace.

for 'putting out the flames of war'.

for pulling focus on the right thing to do.

too, we have an open floor, so if you have something urgent on this topic to share, we have room for you beside a the dozen poets who have been meditating and writing on this subject for nearly three months.

pictured are some of the colours of the world also organised under the banner of the world poetry movement, so stick it in the diary and do please come along.

even if you only want to listen, it's this wednesday, 8th of july from seven. sunflar bar.

it's free entry, come let us open your mind.

solidarity with july's poetic action from wpm folk all around the world.
02/07/2026

solidarity with july's poetic action from wpm folk all around the world.

Medellín 2026: When the World’s Poets Raise Their Voices for Hope and Peace This July, the city of Medellín will once again become a global meeting point for poetry as the 36th Medellín Internation…

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