freshwater bio sonar boto
freshwater bio sonar boto
over-hunted through the flooded forests
agile Amazon pinkness with tactile whiskers
tiny-spiny dolphin-teeth murky-snouting
red bellied piranhas, croakers and catfish
#climatestrike #schoolstrike4climate #fridaysforfuture #climatecrisis #gretathunberg
Helen Pletts (www.helenpletts.com ) whose two collections, Bottle bank and For the chiding dove, are published by YWO/Legend Press (supported by The Arts Council) and available on Amazon. ‘Bottle bank’ was longlisted for The Bridport Poetry Prize 2006, under Helen’s maiden name, Bannister. Also published in Aesthetica, Orbis, The Fenland Reed. Working collaboratively on Word and Image (published exclusively by www.inksweatandtears.co.uk) with Romit Berger, illustrator, since 2012. Helen’s poetry was longlisted for The Rialto Nature and Place Competition 2018 and shortlisted for the Bridport Poetry Prize in 2018. Helen’s poem The Grey Seal Speaks was selected in 2019 for the climate change awareness anthology entitled ‘Planet in Peril’ available from https://www.flyonthewallpoetry.co.uk/planet-in-peril
Image by Romit Berger who says “I am a graphic designer. I met my very dear friend, Helen Pletts, in Prague, several years ago. Helen’s inspiration has led my graphic design career into that magical realm which combines illustration and poetry, and our creative wings continue to connect our souls through time and distance.”