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Nottingham poet Panya Banjoko explains how she wrote 'A Pause'. Created during lockdown, the crowd-sourced poem captures how we felt when the world paused.

Panya based the poem on contributions from ninety-three Nottingham residents, spanning all ages. Panya took the themes for their submission and used them as the basis for a new poem for the city. A video of the poem has been create, read by 31 of the contributors.

Part of City Arts’ Words of Wisdom project. 
Supported by Arts Council England and Baring Foundation.

City Arts (Nottingham)