@MorvorenProject

Mor poets: women's poetry collective in Cornwall. Author of ‘Morvoren: the poetry of sea swimming’ and ‘Mordardh surf poetry’, supported by Arts Council England

 Cornwall
Joined March 2022
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We loved performing at Looe ⁦@CarntoCove⁩ this week! Thanks to ⁦@KateBarden1⁩ Hannah Temme Fi Read ⁦@BellWalsworth⁩ for being part of Mor on stage for the very first time. Our audience were fab and included swimmers and writers.
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We did it! Our sea poetry formed the basis for a live show at Helston last night, supported by Carn to Cove. Thanks to @KateBarden1 Fi Read and Hannah Temme for their dynamism. We are in Looe this Saturday, if you missed us…
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Jump on in! @MorvorenProject performing poems from Morvoren, Mordardh and Mordros at Helston Old Chapel this Wednesday @CarntoCove with Hannah Temme, Kate Barden, Fi Read and @Bellwalsworth #HelstonOldChapel #seaswimmers
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@MorvorenProject are at Helston Old Chapel this coming Wednesday for @CarntoCove, which we are super-excited about. Listen for the waves over the Bar, here we come! Thanks @KateBarden1 Hannah Temme and Fi Read.
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Do you love sea swimming and surfing? Mor-Poets are performing on Saturday 26th October, St Nicolas Church West Looe, book on the link to book carntocove.co.uk/event/mor-s… @carn2cove
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Thanks to our supporters, poets and those that came to our FEAST supported workshops, our Crowdfunder has reached target- we will be printing our poetry book Mordros -sound of the sea Mor Poets! @FEASTCornwall crowdfunder.co.uk/p/mordros-…

Mordros Sea Poetry Book

We've written a poetry book about the sea alongside our community - children, young people, adults. We need your support to get it printed.

crowdfunder.co.uk
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#NationalPoetryDay and @BellWalsworth is on @BBCUpload with Lou Symons! Fab to hear my Mordros poem about freediving get some airtime!
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We’ve had some fantastic talks at the Library over the last few months, many of which have been recorded for our website. Head to the “Talks Archive” page to find them: bit.ly/3v06B66 #LibraryTalks #LibraryEvents #PoetryReading #DebutAuthors
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Here’s a little bit of ocean to cheer up your Tuesday.
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Looking forward to running a workshop alongside @KateBarden1 @looelitfest in October! Writing my way back to the Sea, always. All welcome.
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We have x 2 children’s sea poetry writing workshops this coming week with @KateBarden1 Fi Read and Abigail Ottley, at Penzance Library and St Ives Library. Check out Morvoren on Eventbrite for details…
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It’s incredible how the view can be there one minute, gone the next. Beautiful Isles of Scilly.
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Thanks to Fi Read for sharing our Mor poetry books at Books on the Barge with Lady Daphne and @CornwallWriters and @HermitagePress. Perfect way to sea books on a boat…
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Plus look- Morvoren for sale on Bryher, IOS
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Fave places to swim: Watermill Cove
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The simplest poems are the best. Thank you to those brave Friday afternoon children who came to our Mordros poetry writing workshop at Falmouth Library today. ‘Fish in silly places, like hats.’ Love it!
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Waheyyyyy! Mordardh has been shortlisted for Holyer an Gof Awards @GorsedhKernow very very honoured and excited.
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Our next adventure is Fri 28 May with a writing workshop for 6-10year olds @FalLibrary with @BellWalsworth. Take a shell: listen, write, hear the song of the sea…Mordros (Cornish for Sound of the Sea). Book via Eventbrite.
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We have had lots of lovely group visits, workshops & events recently, as well as tourists exploring Penzance from Austria, Germany, the USA & Australia. Here are some highlights: friendly tourists, a poetry talk & an archive tour
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