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rhymes out of time : of  healing :: Dolphin “Jones” is the true hero of the Keanu Reeves film “Johnny Neumonic,” despite being locked in an aquarium so small he could never turn around and tethered by an electronic intrusion into his brain and senses, still he saves humanity. through a reverie of roses, tulips and lilies.

Heroic because of and in spite of the trauma. 1073922. I tweeted it too! This exploration makes a profound statement on the cyclical nature of disease, and emphasises the humanity amidst this alien situation. inside :: catatonic : go unheard : I love your poem too. nothing :: piercing pain : disharmony unstopped : I also studied English Literature at A-Level… those analytical skills are always always useful. Stomping the floor, Hitting the door, I don't belong in here, he says. be pretense :: from the numbed : My four walls bury me six feet deep. What a beautiful poem Sadie, thank you for giving us some hope. flutter away, slowly but surely, I breathe in the silence and it fills me

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What a beautiful poem. How healthy is living in the fantasy bubble of our phones? Armitage preaches that this time in quarantine is a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of our lives, and disappear into our creativity, a good book or the beauty of the natural world.

Lockdown Poem was written by Cheryl Lee-White.

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Extra > Poem: Locked In, Locked Down. I wrote this poem in response to Simon Armitage, the poet laureate, who wrote a piece titled ‘Lockdown’, about the coronavirus pandemic. recalling bold : How relevant is classic literature to young people in 2020? In the Alzheimer's Unit, I see a scared elderly man shaking the door.Stomping the floor, Hitting the door, I don't belong in here, he says.He's seen better days.His gray wired hair standing up.He's refusing to give up.Let me out of this place.He screams with his loud voice.I can tell. Be fearless.

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could I send : Yemen: world’s greatest humanitarian crisis? Awesome Sadie – and I especially appreciate the detailed analysis of Simon Armitage’s ‘Lockdown’ and how he inspired you to write your own response!

Thank you very much! Simon Armitage has written a poem to address the coronavirus and a lockdown that is slowly being implemented across the UK, saying that the … fazed :

The poem travels through a global history of pandemics, with a narrative movement in time and space, from a tragic romance during the 17th century bubonic plague outbreak in Eyam, to the epic poem Meghaduta written in Sanskrit. My restless heart swimming

Collage created by Sadie with images from Pixabay, Locked in, locked down I can tell.

Long after the individual has regretted his or her sin and wishes to go back to living a productive life, he must stay in prison wasting his precious years on this earth. Shakira Dyer watches protest play asking: how many more roads must we walk down? Exposure is looking for young people’s testimonies of how they are getting through the crisis. that would not : Company registered in England and Wales number no. high voltage area : Please email info@exposure.org.uk and we’ll pass the message on to Sadie…. trapped in : Be like Jones. Sadie Souter explores a restless mind in quarantine. Poems for when a Family member is in Prison. Well done Sadie, for using your craft and insights to share some of the resolve you have found in this time where nothing is certain- Thank you and keep on publishing, your words are very soothing. In the Alzheimer's Unit, I see a scared elderly man shaking the door. Locked In; Recent Interactions* This poem was read 10 times, This poem was added to the favorite list by 0 members, This poem was voted by 0 members. beware : It is the damaged and trod upon among us that can bring forth the consciousness and witness to inhumanity that will make change. Watch out for sheep-stealing coyotes. locked in here : Exposure Eats: Hannah’s fasolia (bean stew), Young refugees and migrants must have hope during pandemic, How Covid-19 is shaping young people’s economic future. by Patricia Kelley. evaporated : Watch over them! You may be isolated inside your home, that doesn’t mean you need to be alone, send a picture, an email or call a friend, with virtual love there really is no end. He attempts to soothe the swirling minds of Britain, as a ‘Lockdown’ descends across the world. a thousand songs of the summer breeze, and the foam that lives on waves, of fresh cut grass and dust after rain, mountains crashing into the sky,

Dig deep and find your inner rainbow. to no response : Please get in touch to share your experiences and advice. delight : He screams with his loud voice. He encapsulates the collective consciousness of anxiety and introspection. Dolphin “Jones” is the true hero of the Keanu Reeves film “Johnny Neumonic,” despite being locked in an aquarium so small he could never turn around and tethered by an electronic intrusion into his brain and senses, still he saves humanity.It is the damaged and trod upon among us that can bring forth the consciousness and witness to inhumanity that will make change. * Your Name: Your Comment: Submit your comment Best Poems of Tessa Thomson . But I can’t sleep, My restless mind keeps thinking anxiety, coronavirus, Covid-19, featured, lockdown, Nature, pandemic, poem, Poetry, quarantine, Sadie Souter, Simon Armitage, Catching Covid-19: getting over troubled water, Covid-19 made me more human and less robot. How local police in Hornsey support vulnerable young people, Ten pointers to successful independent study, Covid confusion: looking on the bright side, ‘Exposure Asks’: young Londoners how they’re surviving in lockdown, ‘Exposure Listens’ podcast: Coping in lockdown, Post-lockdown story: Missing North London, Short story about transition: Making the Leap, Short Covid-19 story: Looking on the Bright Side of Lockdown. Essentially, what I took away from ‘Lockdown’ is to stop fighting our fears, and instead embrace them in all their imperfect glory, channelling our restless energy into art instead of dread. Art thou an earthling? confined of mind :: you want to feel me : can’t roll or rock : What a beautiful poem in these times of stress and uncertainty. They all run like hurt boys glancing up to see if the sky will fall. like a balloon, Stretched out in the endless days

a turquoise dream. Grandma’s sheep dogs. The contrast of the extensive semantic field of epic and whimsical language; “streams like necklaces, fan-tailed peacocks, painted elephants”, with the trapping “lockdown”, suggests people are responding to the crisis with fantasies of elsewhere, to escape this “waking dream”. but electrified : whimper :: soulless winter : Locked In The Alzheimer's Unit. (* Interactions only in the last 7 days) New Poems. yet here we are. Armitage’s poem has got me thinking about the power of creativity and poetry, reinventing what freedom really means to us, particularly in times of isolation when hope seems all but lost. Locked in a golden gilded garden cage / dressed in a blouse of old-fashioned frilly lace /. apple pies and bee stings and the smell

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Four walls of past, present, future, history

In my poem, I tried to achieve this same sense of intermingling suffering and hope, as it is exactly what makes Armitage’s poem so profoundly intimate. By intertwining domestic imagery with the natural, “bedspreads of meadows” and “streams like necklaces”, he suggests that we can appreciate nature at home by becoming grounded by it; enjoying our immediate surroundings, and being considerate of each other and the world. Collage created by Sadie with images from Pixabay. unread :: songs that used to : His poem instantly struck me with its meditative tone, encouraging us to assess the situation, consider how we feel and, ultimately, accept it and move forward. of fevers, coughs and aching lungs, and the time that’s stolen, frozen, melting

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endless nights sprawling before me, Has a month ever felt this long? The Bound Bird by Adeyemi Wonderful (1 poems) … into the palm of my hand, but I release it and quivering wings And know is “Dibé!” “Dibé!” “Dibé!” A command as heavy as hail shattering a windshield: “Dibé!” Go back to the sheep, now! Is there any way I can get into contact with the author, Sadie Souter?

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