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POETRY: Clouds (read by Michelle St Anne)


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A poem about adapting to changes and embracing uncertainty, written in June 2020, in response to Lleah Amy Smith’s project #MemorialFlag that encouraged observation of clouds and contemplation of loss.
Written by: Ira Ferris
Read by: Michelle St Anne of the Living Room Theatre (https://livingroomtheatre.org/)
To read the poem see: https://www.artemisprojects.com.au/poems/clouds
To observe the clouds and hear the whisper see: https://vimeo.com/446721733
The poem was also inspired by Ada Smailbegovic’s essay ‘Cloud Writing: Describing Soft Architecture of Change in the Anthropocene’ where she writes about ephemerality of clouds and says: “Clouds' edges always remain pliable and soft, casting them towards other clouds and the infinite possibilities of mixing and dissolution.”
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