Teacher and Poet. Pamphlets - Walrussey (The Black Cat Poetry Press, 2023) and Circulaire (Written off Publishing, 2025).
Circulaire available to purchase here: https://writtenoffpublishing.com/shop/p/circulaire-bex-hainsworth
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ICYMI ‘Mussel Bed’, my ekphrastic poem based on this section of The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch, is in the latest issue of @poetryireland.bsky.social 🐚
Delighted to receive my copy of @poetryireland.bsky.social and honoured that Sinéad Morrissey selected my poem 'Mussel Bed' to be a part of this special home-themed issue! 🐚
"It’s been thirteen years since I hung
up on you, standing in a forest, in the middle
of the city I was calling home."
#TodaysPoem #poetry
Hiraeth by Bex Hainsworth (@poetbex.bsky.social) (2024 @frazzledlit.bsky.social) www.frazzledlit.com/p/two-poems-...
Bex Hainsworth
Bex Hainsworth
Delighted to have a poem in the new issue of @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social!
My poem ‘Artemisia’ is about the botanist/naval strategist queen behind the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus 🏛️
Happy 100th Birthday, Sir David Attenborough! 🥳
Several poems in Walrussey were inspired by Blue Planet and I will always treasure this lovely letter from Sir David 💙
My garden has been in full bloom this week, which is a great excuse for a poetic photoshoot 🌼
If you love poems about growth and everyday beauty, then Circulaire is the pamphlet for you! 💛
Please do drop me a DM if you would like a signed copy ☕️
Happy Earth Day!! 🌎
Approximately 71% of our planet’s surface is water and if you fancy reading some oceanic poetry, then look no further than Walrussey 🦭
My debut pamphlet was published by Black Cat Poetry Press in 2023 and I still have a signed author copies available 💙
If you love poems about growth and blossoming, then Circulaire might be the pamphlet for you! 🌼
I have signed author copies available (Drop me a DM, £10 via PayPal) or you can grab a copy from Written Off Publishing here:
writtenoffpublishing.com/shop/p/circula… 💛
This week's weather has brought me back to this poem, published in my second pamphlet, Circulaire 🍋 💛
(Link to the @writtenoffbooks.bsky.social shop is in my bio or drop me a DM for a signed copy!)
Delighted to have a poem on the shortlist of this year’s Artemesia Arts Poetry Competition alongside @victoriaspires.bsky.social and @ella-b-winters.bsky.social ❤️
Huge thanks to Malika Booker for judging and Kate from Artemesia Arts for keeping us all in the loop!