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Joshua Seigal - 'YAPPING AWAY' out now!
@joshuaseigal.bsky.social
Poet/Performer/Author. Winner - People’s Book Prize & Laugh Out Loud Award (twice). Books by Bloomsbury, HarperCollins etc. MA Writing & Education. Loves lemurs. Website: www.joshuaseigal.co.uk
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Hello everyone! I am Josh, a poet, performer and workshop leader. Do please visit my website for lots of fun, FREE poems and resources: www.joshuaseigal.co.uk. Below is one of my best known poems, which is one of the many on my site. I hope you enjoy, and do please gimme a follow! #EduSky #poetry
As a reminder, I don’t just write for children. Was honoured to have this poem published in @dustpoetry.bsky.social www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/flowers... #poetrycommunity
November 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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By: Joshua Seigal on Saturday, November 22, 2025
Opposites
It’s funny, isn’t it, how life can feel like its very opposite. Life is change, and change is the death of what went before. So life can fee...
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November 22, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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If you want something similar for your #school or organisation, get in touch. My email address is on my website www.joshuaseigal.co.uk #EduSky
I got to this lovely feedback from a school author visit
November 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Many thanks to editors Catherine & Tara @dustpoetry.bsky.social for publishing my work in this beautiful issue 💜 www.dustpoetry.co.uk/issues/categ...
Issue 15, Dear World
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November 22, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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You can now read my poem "Democracy Dies" in the latest issue of @dustpoetry.bsky.social! I wrote this poem for the journalists of Gaza, bravely documenting the genocide of the Palestinian people 🇵🇸 #poem #poetry #poetrycommunity

www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/democra...
Democracy Dies by R.J. Breathnach
Democracy Diesfor all the journalists of Palestine There used to be a qualifieron the end of that phrase.Something to reassurethat democracide only occursin limited circumstances. That journalistic su...
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November 22, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Writing to the world today. We’re so proud of the work in this issue! 🧡✨🌱
Our NEW ISSUE featuring 30 remarkable new poems and stunning cover art by printmaker Molly Lemon is LIVE.

You can read it all here: www.dustpoetry.co.uk/issues/categ...

We hope you enjoy this issue and look forward to hearing what you think 🧡✨
Issue 15, Dear World
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November 22, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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@monikarusvai.bsky.social @aehillam.bsky.social hi both! Just sending a link to @dustpoetry.bsky.social which published Breakfast TV today -
www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/breakfa...
You can access the rest of the journal from there too, have a good w/end!
Breakfast TV by Sarah Wallis
Breakfast TV  I would swear my soulsmells like cheese on toast,the buttered kindand roasted under the grill in Hadestime, that melt on sizzlethe Worcester sauce, and always cursedto be an empty or mis...
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November 22, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Delighted to have a poem published in the fabulous @dustpoetry.bsky.social check it out #poetrycommunity www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/flowers...
November 22, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Thankyou so much to the wonderful editors @dustpoetry.bsky.social for selecting my poem on antenatal counselling and prematurity for the very moving Dear World Issue www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/the-tin...
#poetsonbluesky
#poemsabout
The Tiny Nappy by Elizabeth Osmond
The Tiny Nappy I find it helps to show, so I takeone of the tiny nappies with me.Smaller than the smallest panty liner-you cannot find them in Tescos.I hand them around at lecturesa palm-width slip of...
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November 22, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Delighted to have my poem, ‘Flight’ included in issue 15, Dear World, of Dust Poetry. With thanks to the editors, Tara and Catherine.
Our NEW ISSUE featuring 30 remarkable new poems and stunning cover art by printmaker Molly Lemon is LIVE.

You can read it all here: www.dustpoetry.co.uk/issues/categ...

We hope you enjoy this issue and look forward to hearing what you think 🧡✨
Issue 15, Dear World
www.dustpoetry.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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By: Joshua Seigal on Friday, November 21, 2025
Since You Left
there are blizzards in the kitchen.  Plates pile up on the surfaces as gusts haul the door shut. And there’s drought in the bathroom. Water ...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Our NEW ISSUE featuring 30 remarkable new poems and stunning cover art by printmaker Molly Lemon is LIVE.

You can read it all here: www.dustpoetry.co.uk/issues/categ...

We hope you enjoy this issue and look forward to hearing what you think 🧡✨
Issue 15, Dear World
www.dustpoetry.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 8:59 AM
If you want something similar for your #school or organisation, get in touch. My email address is on my website www.joshuaseigal.co.uk #EduSky
I got to this lovely feedback from a school author visit
November 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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I got to this lovely feedback from a school author visit
November 21, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Every so often, I like to share this poem, about love #poetrycommunity
November 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Overjoyed with this feedback after yesterday’s school visit #BookSky #EduSky #KidLit #teaching #teachers
November 21, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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With it being #BookWeekScotland this week I want to use #KidsBookFriday to celebrate some great books by Scottish authors I’ve read recently. Can anyone else recommend some Scottish favourites? Or share some great books by authors from where you’re from.
#KidLitUK
#UKKidLit
#KidLit
November 21, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Make reading social! 💬📖
Find inspiration for creating spaces where readers connect, share and grow 👉 https://ourfp.org/finding/rfpp/social-reading-environments/
#RfP #SocialReadingEnvironments Teresa Cremin
November 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Hello everyone! I am Josh, a poet, performer and workshop leader. Do please visit my website for lots of fun, FREE poems and resources: www.joshuaseigal.co.uk. Below is one of my best known poems, which is one of the many on my site. I hope you enjoy, and do please gimme a follow! #EduSky #poetry
November 25, 2024 at 5:52 PM
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Rebecca Cai, a Top 15 winner of the Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2025, reads winning poem 'Tip before your lesson: vibrato covers off-tune notes'.

Read this year's winning poems and find out more about the Award: bit.ly/FoyleYoungPoets
November 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Look what’s just arrived, @attielime.bsky.social!
November 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
A girl in Year 6 wrote this in one of my workshops today, and I think it’s gorgeous #BookSky #EduSky #poetrycommunity
November 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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A girl in Year 6 wrote this in one of my workshops today, and I think it’s gorgeous #BookSky #EduSky #poetrycommunity
November 18, 2025 at 7:32 PM