Philip Hoare
@philiphoare.bsky.social
www.philiphoare.co.uk contact: irene@georginacapel.com
Poblenou's proclamation last night all the devils are here and they're putting up a fight
celebrating Catalan independence day in Poblenou with a castell the young girl climbing to the top is barely seven years old
my new post-punk band Los Monstruos Marinos Del Amor we'll be supporting William Blake next week in Barcelona
Five am swim, water cold for the first time four liners, lit up like galaxies, silently glide into port
evolution is about collaboration and co-operation, not the survival of the fittest
Os invitamos a la presentación en Barcelona de "William Blake y los monstruos marinos del amor" de @philiphoare.bsky.social en Laie Llibrería Café 📚 ⏲️ Martes 15 de septiembre - 19:00h 📌 Laie Llibrería Café (Calle Pau Clarís, 85) ¡Allí nos vemos! ✨ #ÁticodelosLibros
'Icebergs and Aurora Borealis in the Arctic Regions' watercolour by Charles Hamilton Smith c.1840s Yale Center for British Art
I once met a man in Tasmania who had twice seen live thylacines... www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
Thylacine head find at UK auction a 'holy grail' for collector
After seeing off a rival at auction, a British collector says he is now in possession of a "holy grail" — a mounted thylacine head. But the item almost went unnoticed, listed as a 'fox head'.
abc.net.au
Peter also took a picture of one of the spectators...
Philip Hoare@philiphoare.bsky.social · last mo.East Greenland, yesterday photograph by Peter Wilson
stars are falling out of the sky I'm sure I heard them sizzle as they hit the sea that one just missed me
Happy Birthday, William Blake who was great at doing handstands underwater, among many other things...
plumbago in the dusk, before the heat of the day returns
my Dad's birthday today wish I had that suit now made for him by his father, a master tailor in Bradford
love this beautifully written new book by Malcolm Gaskill, full of the eerie, the haunted, and even stranger things, all told with empathy and serious understanding @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social @profilebooks.bsky.social l
a charming map of Cambridge, drawn by Gerard Manley Hopkins for a visit - I guess he'd forgotten his phone @ransomcenter.bsky.social
Happy Birthday, Gerard Manley Hopkins .... AND the fire that breaks from thee then, a billion Times told lovelier, more dangerous. O my chevalier!
the sea roars up to claim me southern England looks like Mars
hiding in the darkness, sucked in by the sea, the saving of me
the tide is higher than my head, the sea is darker than ever, who wouldn't get in?