Read Acumen and experience for yourself exciting poems – persuasive reviews – amusing or serious prose – professional production
Joined January 2013
- Tweets 447
- Following 143
- Followers 1,210
- Likes 462
49 Photos and videos
21 Mar 2025
Happy #WorldPoetryDay! We’re thrilled to see poems lighting today, incl. 'The Thunderbolt’s Training Manual' by editor @Danielle_Poet, on wonderful #poems on the underground website. Listen to her reading & explore many more: poemsontheunderground.org/wo… #PoetryMatters #AcumenPoetry
1
4
104
Acumen Poetry retweeted
9 Jan 2025
@AcumenPoetry has done it again. Ace top notch poems to bring joy and surprise and really classy editorial. Go on subscribe today. A whole year’s literary bliss.
#writingcommunity #poetry
1
2
8
176
17 Aug 2024
Do checkout our latest guest #poems from Acumen 109, from @RachelBrucePoet & Cyril Dabydeen acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…
#poetry #literature @Danielle_Poet
1
7
241
18 Mar 2024
wonderful guest #poems from Acumen 108 by #poets Duncan Wu & Louise Walker.. @Danielle_Poet
acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…
1
5
339
8 Mar 2024
For International Women's Day, a shout out for all talented women poets who have contributed to & supported Acumen, incl. our wonderful founder Patricia Oxley: acumen-poetry.co.uk/our-stor… - see website or magazine for more acumen-poetry.co.uk/
5
265
7 Mar 2024
Delighted @M_Star_Online has reprinted the super #poem by @SarahWimbush 'Women Against Pit Closures', first published in Acumen 106, acumen-poetry.co.uk/product/… congratulations to all #poets whose work makes a difference #poetry #literature @Danielle_Poet
1
4
332
4 Mar 2024
Today we have posted new guest #poems from Acumen 108 by #poets Richard Schiffman & Myra Schneider, do check them out, acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…. Plus work by latest young poets, Michael Liu & Ella Pheasant, acumen-poetry.co.uk/young-po…
1
213
4 Mar 2024
Thanks for posting this @WritersTyneEsk @Handseljock, delighted to include this work. The work can still be seen, in the list of authors below, if you click here: Jock Stein | Acumen Poetry (acumen-poetry.co.uk) @Danielle_Poet
21 Feb 2024
Great to see the work of #TyneandEskWriters member @Handseljock under the #spotlight with his guest poem 'The First Snowdrop' on @AcumenPoetry - read it here before it disappears, like a snowdrop, in 5 days - acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…
1
3
269
17 Jan 2024
Great to see review, thank you for doing this..
see more of Acumen - acumen-poetry.co.uk/
And do check out our guest #poems acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po… from issue 107
@Danielle_Poet
17 Jan 2024
Especially satisfying to see my review of Tully Potter’s Night Ploughing in Jan.24 issue of @AcumenPoetry Tully undoubtedly deserves enthusiastic reception of his long-awaited collection & I’m delighted that the editors also recognise this. @Danielle_Poet acumen-poetry.co.uk/product/…
1
4
385
7 Jan 2024
Check out two new posts on our website:
guest #poems by #poets Christine McNeill & Gareth Culshaw, acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…
& our 6 poems nominated for the @PushcartPrize acumen-poetry.co.uk/congratu…
@kimmoorepoet @Tide_Inspector @SerenBooks @Danielle_Poet
5
192
7 Jan 2024
Delighted to have included this review.. congratulations on the publication #poetry
2 Jan 2024
Some excellent reviews coming in for Patricia McCarthy's A Ghosting in Ukraine. This from Belinda Cooke writing in Acumen: "This remarkable little book is like stepping into Dr Who’s Tardis; she has caught the moment..." @AcumenPoetry @agendapoetry
2
189
19 Nov 2023
Take a look at our inspiring new guest #poems by #poets Peter Lockhart & Liz Adams - at acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po… OR check out our latest events, next reading 24 Nov - acumen-poetry.co.uk/celebrat…
2
187
2 Nov 2023
Head to our website to check out our new guest #poems from Acumen 107 by #poets @dhSunWriter & Anthony Head. acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…
1
158
31 Oct 2023
Date for your diary: 24 Nov 23, 6.30pm, online reading to celebrate Acumen 107. Readers include: @GreeningPoet, @RoryWaterman @DWEvans4 @Emma_Lee1, Alison Chisholm, Shanta Acharya, Francis O’Hare, Lisa Lopresti, Wendy French. Host - @Danielle_Poet. See acumen-poetry.co.uk/celebrat…
4
6
396
30 Oct 2023
We're back on 24 Nov 2023 for another inspiring online evening of poetry & discussion w readings by poets from Acumen 107. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of words. For details of readers & how to book, see: acumen-poetry.co.uk/celebrat…
2
5
263
29 Oct 2023
Please pass it on. We have just posted two wonderful guest #poems from Acumen 107, by @kimmoorepoet & David Ball. Guest Poems | Acumen Poetry (acumen-poetry.co.uk) @Danielle_Poet
6
13
727
21 Oct 2023
New guest #poems today on our website, from #poets @bbanyard w 'Car Boot Sale Stall as a Metaphor For Life' & @keane_byrne w 'Sceach / Uncommon Knowledge', check out these & more on acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po… @Danielle_Poet #poetry
1
2
5
614
16 Oct 2023
Check out our latest guest #poems from #poets David Olsen & Briege Duffaud acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…
1
3
195
5 Oct 2023
4 #NationalPoetryDay check out new guest #poems by @mcrucefix & Myra Schneider, plus latest Acumen 107, interview w @kimmoorepoet & new #poetry, #reviews & #translations, incl by @RoryWaterman @GreeningPoet @Chiara_Salomoni &more
acumen-poetry.co.uk/guest-po…
acumen-poetry.co.uk/
1
4
6
376
14 Sep 2023
Delighted to be posting out 107. Packed envelopes all weekend. Inspiring content: interview w wonderful @kimmoorepoet, essays on Zinaida Gippius & Philip Larkin, poems by
@RoryWaterman, @Chiara_Salomoni, @dhSunWriter, @WendyFrench6, @GreeningPoet, @Emma_Lee1, @keane_byrne & more
2
6
23
2,627