Jane Midwinter

Poet | Curator | Facilitator

Poet Town

Workshops & Facilitation

Schools & CPD

Poems

Creating opportunities for people to connect with poetry, creativity and place.

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Bringing people together through poetry, creativity and community.

“I attended Jane’s poetry taster session feeling nervous about putting pen to paper and sharing my work, but she put me immediately at ease. The session felt like a safe space to explore, and Jane encouraged creativity step by step ...”

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Latest Episodes

Poems
A little death
A little death

Through streets that confine

twist distort.

Where heat burns up

And days are bleak.

But nights are

endless. And each

are silent

This piece of land
This piece of land

You arrived

with your lanterns

gifted this piece

of abandonment

Swaling
Swaling

The long hill took us here 

passed the stone-jammed wall 

the bleating of worried sheep

displaced like waves at the prow

Poem of the week: Fossil
Poem of the week: Fossil

Reflections from Charmouth beach …

Poem of the week: Three Sisters
Poem of the week: Three Sisters

It’s so wet here the sheep

are ringing out their fleeces

Poem of the week: statues are of dead blokes
Poem of the week: statues are of dead blokes

A ‘found’ poem, from an article “Statues are of Dead Blokes”, The Guardian 2024.

Poem of the week: I’m not here yet
Poem of the week: I’m not here yet