Our Book is Here at Last!!!

Our Book is Here at Last!!!

I found a bunch of big boxes on my doorstep! 500 copies of Eden Is a Backyard: New Climate Poems from Word to Action (Edition Eupolinos) are printed and ready to put in readers’ hands. The paper feels wonderful, the type face is beautiful and the cover art is just...
Word to Action Contest Results

Word to Action Contest Results

Ten poems, read by 14 young poets, dazzled the packed Perspektiven Raum with brilliance and bravery. 14-year-old Grela Rabi’s as yet untitled poem that begins, “am boden kleben sie fest,“ was selected by our panel of three judges to win the 500 CHF gift certificate to...
Word to Action – POETRY CONTEST

Word to Action – POETRY CONTEST

How to enter this Poetry  Contest:  Write a poem in DE or EN on the  topic of Climate Action (SDG 13)  Submit to   wordtoaction2020@gmail.com for 1:1 feedback (optional)  Sign up for the contest   wordtoaction2020@gmail.com  Be at the contest on 17.September  2023 at...
Word To Action ‘23 The Performance

Word To Action ‘23 The Performance

On the Thursday of the week of our retreat, June 1, we performed our climate-themed poems alongside the 1-2 class from the International School Rheintal to a lovely audience of 25 in the chapel at Haus Gutenberg (see video at https://www.instagram.com/p/Cs9QqJrJdqB/...
Word to Action – POETRY CONTEST

Word To Action 2023 Retreat

Word to Action is both an intense and relaxing retreat for poets. Hosted in our patron’s sustainable home on the beautiful Eschnerberg in the lovely country of Liechtenstein, everyone is welcome who understands that when it comes to climate action, poetry can help ask...