Category: Jean Atkin’s poetry

Jean Atkin's poetry, Poetry Outdoors

How Time is in Fields

I’m over the moon to tell you that my second collection, ‘How Time is in Fields‘ is now available to buy here. ‘How Time is in Fields’ explores the way place contains all times, as well as traces of our recognisable predecessors.   There’s a lot of walking in my book, indeed there’s been a lot of climbing stiles and gates and pigwire fences. (To … Continue reading How Time is in Fields

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Jean Atkin's poetry, Poetry & Wellbeing, Poetry in the Community, Understories

‘Understories’ with Whalebone

This is such a wonderful project! I’ve been working with hugely talented band Whalebone for the past 18 months, building a collection of poems and music with them, all focused on telling the new lore of Shropshire. We’re proud to have Arts Council England support. Here are urban – and rural – myths, and tales just out of living memory.  They are the common uncommon. … Continue reading ‘Understories’ with Whalebone

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