“Poems for…” comes to London for Those who Wait
CNWL NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK. It provides healthcare services across a wide swathe of north west London and various areas beyond. The Trust has just announced its adoption and funding of a pamphlet of poems and photographs now available free of charge across all its waiting rooms, for people to take away with them if they want. Two thousand copies of the pamphlet have just come back from the printers, and have begun to be distributed. The photographs it contains are striking - both poignant and strong. The poems have been selected from the various collections put together for the "Poems for...the wall" project over the years, described and available on this web-site. They include a significant number of bilingual poems,…