Take a look through our current archive of more than 50 local poets.
poetry.sg is an educational / critical resource on all things Singaporean poetry, conceptualised and managed by a dedicated team of staffers and volunteers at Sing Lit Station. Launched in 2015 with support from the National Arts Council, poetry.sg is an online database of local poets that comes with an accompanying catalogue of biographies, samples of selected poetry, video recordings and critical essays written by academics and other local writers alike.
To celebrate the release of Waves Rising: Collected Works of Ho Poh Fun & Responses, we’ve updated Ho Poh Fun’s profile with a new bio, a new critical introduction (10 years after the first one!), an accompanying suite of new poems (including the final section of her landmark poem “thoughtscapes singapore”) and two new videos from the Waves Rising launch in Dec 2024.
In 2000, Marion Shoard theorised the landscape between city and country as deserving of its own geographic category: “edgelands”. Our latest feature, penned by editor Leonard Yip, is an attempt to make visible a nascent tradition of edgeland art in Singapore.
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