@DBertulis

Writer, Ch poet SCBWI Inspiring young poets UK/overseas is THE best job! Where Do Wishes Go @OtterBarryBooks 2022 Moonโ€™s Gorgonzola @TroikaBooks 2023 1/2 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด

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Donโ€™t wait. Donโ€™t wait to live, to love, to notice the small thingsโ€” Because one day youโ€™re fineโ€ฆ And the nextโ€” everything changes. I asked, โ€œWhy me?โ€ They said, โ€œBad luck.โ€ No reason. No warning. Just one momentโ€” splitting life in two: beforeโ€ฆ and after. @richardsudan
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There are now 12 'Poetry Workshops' here. They're examples of 'oracy'. I read a poem out loud, discuss it and invite viewers to discuss it and/or to write their own. youtube.com/c/MichaelRosenOfโ€ฆ

Kidsโ€™ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Official Michael Rosen Channel Every video and playlist here is approved by Michael himself. If itโ€™s on this channel, itโ€™s the real deal and safe for children. You may see โ€œYTPโ€ or โ€œpoopโ€ remixes on...

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Kay Medway@TweetsbyKayM10Oct 16
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Headteacher Poet@duncanmrtOct 16
seems to be selling quite well, so worth another little push. No waffle, just tried and tested activities that work,! amzn.eu/d/0esE9IiI

Oracy Activities That Really Work: For small groups and the whole-class

With Oracy becoming more and more important in schools, here are 40 activities collected, tried and tested by the author over the last twelve months with children aged 7 to 11. The activities work...

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New book added! And it is one of the best ever written. Thanks to John @JohnBoyne for a fab addition to Children in Read 2026. All proceeds are in aid of @BBCCiN Bid for John's book and hundreds of books from other fabulous authors below ๐Ÿ‘‡ jumblebee.co.uk/auction/detaโ€ฆ
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For all my teacher followers, I am now available for online poetry performance/writing workshops via Zoom/Teams. Affordable, budget friendly. Inspiring, interactive and imaginative FUN! Please contact me via the website in my profile.
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Brian Moses@moses_brianOct 5
Daily poetry prompt: What's Peasy? You want me to do that really big sum, thatโ€™s peasy! Build a working model of Big Ben from Technical Lego, huh, peasy! More here: brian-moses.blogspot.com/202โ€ฆ @PieCorbett
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Return visit today to THE most amazing Herefordshire school. Creative, sparky children, sparky teachers, Head who embraces the arts and knows their value. What a lucky poet I am every day but especially today @PoetryDayUK Poems by @moses_brian & Miroslav Holub
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Thank you so much to @ALCS_UK for my royalties today. Itโ€™s always very much appreciated! Thank you, guys!
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Since my son Joe filmed me 20 years ago, the YouTube channel he created of me performing poems and stories has had 168,038,301 views youtube.com/c/MichaelRosenOfโ€ฆ

Kidsโ€™ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Official Michael Rosen Channel Every video and playlist here is approved by Michael himself. If itโ€™s on this channel, itโ€™s the real deal and safe for children. You may see โ€œYTPโ€ or โ€œpoopโ€ remixes on...

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Fiona J Halliday@FionaHalliday1Aug 27
I donโ€™t usually repost posts to me,but Iโ€™m very pleased about this one!Thank you to those whoโ€™ve read my piece on Brianโ€™s blogspot.If you havenโ€™t read anything there before,I recommend the writing ideas from Brian and the #poems by many varied #poets, great for #teaching and fun!
Brian Moses@moses_brianAug 22
Replying to @FionaHalliday1 @PieCorbett
156 visits to your blog page in the last 10 days Fiona. That's pretty good so far.
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Coral Rumble@RumbleCoralSep 19
FREE RESOURCES! Teachers, if youโ€™re looking for a poem to read with your class next week, go over to my YouTube channel, @rumblecoral. Youโ€™ll find 2 playlists jam packed with poems, one list for KS1 and one for KS2. Hereโ€™s a sample from the KS1 playlist.
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Brian Moses@moses_brianSep 19
If any primary schools still need input in National Poetry Day week, I have an online slot free on Monday 28th Sept. Happy to enthuse your children with my poetry and percussion, talk about poetry & set writing tasks. Details here: brian-moses.blogspot.com/202โ€ฆ Reposts appreciated.
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Attie Lime@AttieLimeSep 15
A blog post on @kidspoetsummit about writing one of the poems in my latest collection. If you're interested in the power and potential of children's poetry, do give them a follow. Attie Lime: Writing Sounds โ€“ Children's Poetry Summit share.google/Zk4O2QXDOWkfkJ1โ€ฆ

Attie Lime: Writing Sounds

I have only performed my poem Marble Run once. Itโ€™s in my new collection, Poems on Toast, and is a poem that I loved writing. It was created completely differently to the way my process usually worโ€ฆ

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Attie Lime: Writing Sounds childrenspoetrysummit.com/20โ€ฆ via @kidspoetsummit
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Coral Rumble@RumbleCoralSep 16
In 2027, Iโ€™m planning to offer virtual school visits from my new Thinking Cabin. Schools can request the session to be centred on one (or two) of the books on this poster. Look out for more details coming soon.
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Coral Rumble@RumbleCoralSep 15
If you followed @colinwest321 before, follow him again. Hackers are despicable.
Colin West@colinwest321Sep 14
Welcoming all my old friends here as my previous account was hacked. Iโ€™m the real Colin West, accept no substitute ๐Ÿ˜Š
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Headteacher Poet@duncanmrtJul 24
What, No Assembly!? Available now! amzn.eu/d/01Xw4dlD
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Brian Moses@moses_brianSep 14
Brilliant news that @hb_publishing_ are finalists in the 2026 Small Business Awards. Anne and I are rooting for you to win. Delighted too, that our new book is publishing today - Honey's Helpful Hints - How Green is Your Dog? amazon.co.uk/Honeys-Helpful-โ€ฆ
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UK National Poetry Day approaches (October1st). If you're a teacher & need free poetry resources, why not check out the Dirigible Balloon website? We're ad-free (no nasty pop-ups) & have over 2000 excellent poems from 600 poets. #Education #Teachers ๐Ÿ™‚ dirigibleballoon.org ๐ŸŽˆ
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