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Celebrate National Poetry Day with the Power of Play In the spirit of this year’s NPD theme, play, we invite you to explore the joy and creativity that comes from engaging with poetry. Our new series, part of the forthcoming…

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LAST WISH

(Chernobyl, 1986)

by Mario Petrucci

LAST WISH - Mario Petrucci

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A poem for Dark Mountain

on Climate Change

by Mario Petrucci

A poem for Dark Mountain - Mario Petrucci

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GENE

3007: the oceans have changed colour

by Mario Petrucci

GENE - Mario Petrucci

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NIGHTWALKER

Flanders, 1917

by Mario Petrucci

NIGHTWALKER - Mario Petrucci

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Lazarus

by Mario Petrucci

Lazarus - Mario Petrucci

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Mario Petrucci

B. 1958

5 poems available

Mario Petrucci is a multi-award-winning poet, physicist, translator, educator and broadcaster, active with such outlets as Kaleidoscope, The Verb and the BBC World Service. His work is as profoundly moving as it is thought-provoking, shifting convincingly between lyric, performance, science,…

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(Chernobyl, 1986)

LAST WISH - Mario Petrucci

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on Climate Change

A poem for Dark Mountain - Mario Petrucci

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3007: the oceans have changed colour

GENE - Mario Petrucci

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Flanders, 1917

NIGHTWALKER - Mario Petrucci

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Lazarus - Mario Petrucci

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B. 1958

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Dinner with Rene Ricard

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These Were Their Names - Shash Trevett

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And on the Ceiling, a Lizard - Shash Trevett

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I was Na’amah - Shash Trevett