IF A TREE by Keilan

Bellwethers

WALKING SONG

Bellwethers

INFINITY POEM by Natalie & Molly

Bellwethers

WOODLAND POETRY WORKSHOP

Bellwethers

THE BELLWETHER SHEEP

Bellwethers

Zwiebelfish works with people navigating homelessness, substance recovery, isolation and inequality. Together we’ve written poems, made music and created artworks, sharing them through exhibition in galleries and other venues, bringing hidden voices to the wider world.

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Bellwethers exhibition comes to Abbot Hall, Kendal

Our new immersive exhibition of film, sound, poster-poems, and collages (including Kurt Schwitters) opens in Kendal at Abbot Hall, 11th April- 3rd October 2026. Exploring fragility and survival, of nature, of humans. View the project here.

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Bellwethers visited by Tim Farron MP

"Poetry is permission to connect with other people’s emotions. You can reach out beyond difficulty and touch someone else's human understanding.” Tim Farron, our local MP visited our Bellwethers exhibition at Abbot Hall, along with 12 of the people who’d made the poetic artworks. Read more in our blog diary…

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Ravens project wins Keats-Shelley Prize

Zwiebelfish has been awarded the Keats-Shelley Association of America Public Engagement Award for our 2023 project, Refuge from the Ravens. We are honoured to accept this award on behalf of the 100+ people with experience of homelessness who rewrote Wordsworth’s Lyrical Ballads.

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