Corinna Board
@corinnaboard.bsky.social
EAL teacher. Tree lover. Likes to write poems. She/her.
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@corinnaboard.bsky.social
· Nov 16
A few bits & bobs about me:
I like to write eco poetry. I live in Oxfordshire and grew up on a farm. My debut pamphlet “Arboreal” was published in January 2024. I have poems in various places (see my linktree above if you’d like to read them!)
Here’s my most recent one:
#poetsonbluesky #ecopoetry
I like to write eco poetry. I live in Oxfordshire and grew up on a farm. My debut pamphlet “Arboreal” was published in January 2024. I have poems in various places (see my linktree above if you’d like to read them!)
Here’s my most recent one:
#poetsonbluesky #ecopoetry
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The second poem in PERVERSE 9F is 'POSTCARD' by Poppy Cockburn. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9f
November 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The second poem in PERVERSE 9F is 'POSTCARD' by Poppy Cockburn. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9f
Love this @em-words.bsky.social ❤️
The first poem in PERVERSE 9F is 'The leaflet with the lightbulb says do not swallow' by Em Gray @em-words.bsky.social. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9f
November 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Love this @em-words.bsky.social ❤️
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PERVERSE 9F is out today! This week features five yellow poems by Em Gray, Poppy Cockburn, Noah Birksted-Breen, Crispin Best and Flora Leask Arizpe. Read all five poems from this section here: open.substack.com/pub/perverse...
November 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
PERVERSE 9F is out today! This week features five yellow poems by Em Gray, Poppy Cockburn, Noah Birksted-Breen, Crispin Best and Flora Leask Arizpe. Read all five poems from this section here: open.substack.com/pub/perverse...
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Tonight at 7.15 on Radio 3. Writer’s block, dry spell, fallow period, worrisome silence, that terrifying, lonely time when you *cannot* write a poem. I speak to Liz Berry, Oliver Carmichael, Hannah Copley, Marie Howe, Vanessa Kisuule and Jack Underwood! www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 3 - Sunday Feature, When the Words Leave
The poet Caroline Bird explores the silences when it feels like the words have left you.
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November 9, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Tonight at 7.15 on Radio 3. Writer’s block, dry spell, fallow period, worrisome silence, that terrifying, lonely time when you *cannot* write a poem. I speak to Liz Berry, Oliver Carmichael, Hannah Copley, Marie Howe, Vanessa Kisuule and Jack Underwood! www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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What a joy to have spent 90 inspirational minutes in the company of Diane Seuss at tonight’s Poetry Society Annual Lecture in collab with Liverpool University. Published in the Winter issue of Poetry Review.
November 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
What a joy to have spent 90 inspirational minutes in the company of Diane Seuss at tonight’s Poetry Society Annual Lecture in collab with Liverpool University. Published in the Winter issue of Poetry Review.
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More tickets have been added to our annual lecture! Given this year by Diane Seuss on 10 November @ 7:00pm GMT via Zoom, the lecture will address an education in poetry from outside the borders of academia, specifically that of a poet from the rural working class.
November 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
More tickets have been added to our annual lecture! Given this year by Diane Seuss on 10 November @ 7:00pm GMT via Zoom, the lecture will address an education in poetry from outside the borders of academia, specifically that of a poet from the rural working class.
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The first poem in PERVERSE 9D is 'Merlin' by Sarah Westcott (@sarahbwestcottpoet.bsky.social). Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9d
November 3, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The first poem in PERVERSE 9D is 'Merlin' by Sarah Westcott (@sarahbwestcottpoet.bsky.social). Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9d
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Delighted to be in such wonderful poetic company in the new issue of @badlilies.bsky.social . The poem might make the new book, might not. Ooooh the decisions! www.badlilies.uk/issue-twenty...
Issue twenty-two — Bad Lilies
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October 31, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Delighted to be in such wonderful poetic company in the new issue of @badlilies.bsky.social . The poem might make the new book, might not. Ooooh the decisions! www.badlilies.uk/issue-twenty...
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And our Highly Commended poets:
October 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
And our Highly Commended poets:
Congratulations to all! 🎉 Very happy to be Highly Commended!
🥁PRIMERS VOLUME EIGHT.
Announcing our SHORTLISTED and HIGHLY COMMENDED poets.
Hearty congratulations to those listed and our thanks to all who submitted entries.
Head to ninearchespress.com/primers for full details.
Announcing our SHORTLISTED and HIGHLY COMMENDED poets.
Hearty congratulations to those listed and our thanks to all who submitted entries.
Head to ninearchespress.com/primers for full details.
October 29, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Congratulations to all! 🎉 Very happy to be Highly Commended!
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It’s that time again. More info on the website. Entry is open.
October 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
It’s that time again. More info on the website. Entry is open.
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The third poem in PERVERSE 9B is 'Sorry Karaoke' by Penn Newell. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9b
October 22, 2025 at 9:05 AM
The third poem in PERVERSE 9B is 'Sorry Karaoke' by Penn Newell. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9b
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The first poem in PERVERSE 9B is 'I recommend a career at United Biscuits' by Mo Jashprek. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9b
October 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The first poem in PERVERSE 9B is 'I recommend a career at United Biscuits' by Mo Jashprek. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9b
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PERVERSE 9B is out today! This week features poems by Mo Jashprek, Mike Duggan, Penn Newell, Lune Loh and Theo Chiotis, on depression, karaoke and Baudelaire out on tour. Read all five poems from this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9b
PERVERSE 9B
"biscuit breakfast, biscuit lunch..."
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October 20, 2025 at 10:27 AM
PERVERSE 9B is out today! This week features poems by Mo Jashprek, Mike Duggan, Penn Newell, Lune Loh and Theo Chiotis, on depression, karaoke and Baudelaire out on tour. Read all five poems from this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9b
Love this! 💚 @emergencemagazine.bsky.social
A Mystical Ornithology – by Jeremy Seifert and Benjamin James Roberts
Acclaimed poet and ornithologist J. Drew Lanham tends to reverent exchanges with the migrating birds that stop over at his home in rural South Carolina in this film by Jeremy Seifert and Benjamin Jame...
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October 19, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Love this! 💚 @emergencemagazine.bsky.social
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Still time to conquer your Fear of Physics and join me tomorrow (Mon) night for my When Physics and Fairy Tales Collide Zoom writing workshop! Details here, concessions and pay what you can available, and if you can't make it live, you'll get the recording after! app.tickettailor.com/events/tania...
Do you have "Fear of Physics"? Let me cure you at my Zoom writing workshop, When Physics & Fairy Tales Collide, Mon Oct 20 7-9pm UK! We'll play with weird & wonderful physics words, celebrate female physicists and invent particles! Pay-what-you-can available: app.tickettailor.com/events/tania...
October 19, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Still time to conquer your Fear of Physics and join me tomorrow (Mon) night for my When Physics and Fairy Tales Collide Zoom writing workshop! Details here, concessions and pay what you can available, and if you can't make it live, you'll get the recording after! app.tickettailor.com/events/tania...
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Missed out on a ticket to Victoria Adukwei Bulley's online workshop 'Creating a Collection'? Reserve your spot to receive a recording of the FULL workshop, available from 29 October (the day after the event!) until 19 November.
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October 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Missed out on a ticket to Victoria Adukwei Bulley's online workshop 'Creating a Collection'? Reserve your spot to receive a recording of the FULL workshop, available from 29 October (the day after the event!) until 19 November.
poetrysociety.org.uk/event/worksh...
poetrysociety.org.uk/event/worksh...
Thanks, Chrissy, for publishing my weird cactus poem! 🌵🌵🌵
The fifth poem in PERVERSE 9A is 'Cacti' by Corinna Board (corinnaboard.bsky.social). Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
October 17, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Thanks, Chrissy, for publishing my weird cactus poem! 🌵🌵🌵
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The fourth poem in PERVERSE 9A is 'very nice' by Annie Baker. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
October 16, 2025 at 8:26 AM
The fourth poem in PERVERSE 9A is 'very nice' by Annie Baker. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
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The third poem in PERVERSE 9A is 'Drive This Tired' by Joe Carrick-Varty. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
October 15, 2025 at 8:26 AM
The third poem in PERVERSE 9A is 'Drive This Tired' by Joe Carrick-Varty. Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
Thank you! 🌵💚
Love this (I have a weakness for pieces with bullet points), by @corinnaboard.bsky.social, in the new issue of @perversemag.bsky.social! #cacti
"I visit the cacti in the Princess of Wales Conservatory at Kew. I stay there for a long time and stand very still. The air around me prickles."
"I visit the cacti in the Princess of Wales Conservatory at Kew. I stay there for a long time and stand very still. The air around me prickles."
October 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Thank you! 🌵💚
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Carmen et Error Issue 13.5 is out today, featuring work from
🛏️ Patricia Russo
🦌 Alex McCrickard
🪱 @baphomart.bsky.social
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🛏️ Patricia Russo
🦌 Alex McCrickard
🪱 @baphomart.bsky.social
carmenerror.com?page_id=606
Issue 13.5 - Carmen et Error
No Blanketsby Patricia Russo They wanted the bed to be comfortable. It was the most they could do. Not the only, but the most. But there were no more blankets left in the world, and the birds no longe...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Carmen et Error Issue 13.5 is out today, featuring work from
🛏️ Patricia Russo
🦌 Alex McCrickard
🪱 @baphomart.bsky.social
carmenerror.com?page_id=606
🛏️ Patricia Russo
🦌 Alex McCrickard
🪱 @baphomart.bsky.social
carmenerror.com?page_id=606
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PERVERSE is back with issue 9, starting today! This week's issue 9A features poems by Nóra Blascsók, Charles J. March III, Joe Carrick-Varty, Annie Baker and Corinna Board. Read all five poems from this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
PERVERSE 9A
"I was a cactus in a previous life..."
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October 13, 2025 at 9:10 AM
PERVERSE is back with issue 9, starting today! This week's issue 9A features poems by Nóra Blascsók, Charles J. March III, Joe Carrick-Varty, Annie Baker and Corinna Board. Read all five poems from this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
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The first poem in PERVERSE 9A is 'I ate a door' by Nóra Blascsók (@nblascsok.bsky.social). Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a
October 13, 2025 at 9:14 AM
The first poem in PERVERSE 9A is 'I ate a door' by Nóra Blascsók (@nblascsok.bsky.social). Read all five poems in this section here: perverse.substack.com/p/perverse-9a