Hiram Larew
hiramlarew.bsky.social
Hiram Larew
@hiramlarew.bsky.social
Poet. Newest collection, "This Much Very," was published in 2025 by Alien Buddha Press. Founder of Poetry X Hunger -- bringing a world of poets to the anti-hunger cause. HiramLarewPoetry.com and PoetryXHunger.com
Poem Set to Music

British songwriter, Warwick Jones, performs Larew's love poem, "Just Imagine."

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Just Imagine M3 (Hiram Larew & Warwick Jones)
A song sung, with music by Warwick Jones. He sings Hiram Larew's poem, Just Imagine.
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November 16, 2025 at 6:30 PM
2026 Lunar Calendar

A in previous years, the 2026 edition of the Lunar Calendar includes a poem by Larew.

Produced for 50 years by Luna Press of Boston, the Calendar has become a must-have treasure for those who love the moon and its phases.

Copies can be ordered here -- www.thelunapress.com
November 4, 2025 at 10:17 PM
The Manor Mill Poetry Series in Monkton, MD is worth checking out. Last night's gathering (40-50 folks) was hosted by poet Mel Edden. Very enjoyable. One result -- I've sent a 115 US dollar donation to Poetry X Hunger which represents proceeds from sales of calendars and my poetry collections.
November 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The Manor Mill Poetry Series in Monkton, MD is worth checking out. Last night's gathering (40-50 folks) was hosted by poet Mel Edden. Very enjoyable. One result -- I've sent a 115 US dollar donation to Poetry X Hunger which represents proceeds from sales of calendars and my poetry collections.
November 4, 2025 at 9:07 PM
October 31, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Today from 3pm, season 10 of the poetry podcast continues with guests @dragonslayerma.bsky.social @hiramlarew.bsky.social Deirdre Cartmill and Galia Admoni

Tune in to Stay Bloody Poetic 💙

#poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrypodcast
October 26, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Yes! Poets raised more than 2.000 US dollars for a food bank during the Oct 12 Online Reading. Thanks to the many, many supporters who helped us "Turn Poetry into Food."

Poetry X Hunger's logo below was created by Diane Wilbon Parks.
October 21, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Help us turn poetry into food. This Sunday at 3 pm EDT.
Online. For link, send email to HLAREW@gmail.com
Donations accepted until Oct 20.
October 9, 2025 at 3:22 PM
My over and over thanks to the Susurrus Team for this. Hiram

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🎉Congratulations to our 2026 @sundresspub.bsky.social #BestOfTheNet Nominations! 🎉
October 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Over and Over — Susurrus
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October 7, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Tune in to this important online fundraiser reading.
October 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Help us turn Poetry into Food...
September 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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A reading of my poem "Hermit Crabs" shared by Poetry X Hunger... A wonderful initiative founded by the fantastic poet
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Poetry X Hunger poem by Peter Lilly -- "Hermit Crabs"
YouTube video by Poetry X Hunger
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September 6, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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A reading of my poem "Love Starts with Bread & Bandages" for Poetry X Hunger, the wonderful initiative founded by @hiramlarew.bsky.social.

You should subscribe to the new youtube channel and visit their website for all sorts of anti-hunger poems from all around the word
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Poetry X Hunger poet Peter Lilly reads "Love Starts with Bread and Bandages"
YouTube video by Poetry X Hunger
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September 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Reading in Greenbelt, Maryland (USA)

Poet Cliff Lynn (center of the pic) hosted a feature + open mic poetry reading at the New Deal Cafe in historic Greenbelt yesterday. A great time! All funds that I raised as the featured poet will be donated to the Maryland Food Bank.
August 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
New Zealand Radio Interview

Jeremy Roberts, host of the Poetry Live program on Radio Hawkes Bay (104.7 FM) in New Zealand visits for an hour with Larew about poetry. Thanks to Mr. Roberts for this opportunity.

Here's the link to the program -- radiohawkesbay.org.nz/explore-prog...
August 9, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Gallery 5 Reading

I joined several other writers and musicians at a jam-packed Gallery 5 session on Sunday in Richmond, VA, USA.

Todd Blair played original pedal steel music alongside my poems. Trey Burnet Hall (in picture) hosted. Thanks to Preston Duncan for making it all possible.
July 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Poetry and History at Marietta House Museum

A dozen poets are writing about the history of slavery at a historic plantation in Maryland, USA, and their poems will be published over the coming months. The picture is of poets working in the kitchen where slaves prepared meals.
July 16, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Poems Appear in Albanian Journal

Poet Irma KURTI translated several of my poems and then arranged for them to be showcased in Albania's Nacional (National) Journal. Included are "Soaked," " Come Closest," "Given Over," and others Many thanks to Ms. KURTI (pictured atop the article) for her magic.
July 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Not sure if this is allowed for #lifttothesky I need to lift SO MANY: Paul Brookes, Jane Cornwell, Susan Richardson, Damien Donnelly, Alan Perry :), Rhona Greene, Hiram Larew, Lawrence Moore, David O'Nan, A.R. Williams, Jendi Reiter, Roger Hare, Naomi Foyle, Elizabeth Bates, PatriciaOsborne ❤️
February 17, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Want to support Poetry X Hunger? And listen to some fine poetry?

Poet Laureate of Suffolk County, New York (USA), Chip Williford, is graciously donating all sale proceeds from sales of his poem, "Tick Tock," on the FuWiMu site to Poetry X Hunger.

Wow!

Here's Chip's poem -- lnkd.in/e-FEinET
July 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Hot Off the Press

Poetry X Hunger is featured in What's Up? Annapolis Magazine's July 2025 issue. Read the article to learn more about the work and its impacts.

Thanks to the magazine's editors and to article's writer, Janice Booth, for this showcase.

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The Story of Overcoming Hunger One Poem at a Time
Many volunteer organizations in our state work to feed the hungry. Maryland-based Poetry X Hunger (PXH) is one of those organizations drawing on what they have to give—poetry—in the monumental task of...
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July 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Thanks to Editor Newman of Hidden Peaks Press for this wink. Hiram Larew

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Given Over
Just once and in the spirit of whatever winks please help me create a dearly different religion Steeped in hoot toot and with whistling almighties All given over unto and believed in with heavens u…
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July 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Thanks to Editor Newman of Hidden Peaks Press for this wink. Hiram Larew

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Given Over
Just once and in the spirit of whatever winks please help me create a dearly different religion Steeped in hoot toot and with whistling almighties All given over unto and believed in with heavens u…
hiddenpeakpress.com
July 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"We’re proud to feature Three Poems by Hiram Larew, a celebrated voice in contemporary poetry. Author of seven collections and founder of Poetry X Hunger, Larew brings language to life with urgency and grace."

-- M. Ganjavi, Editor, Asemana

Poems -- substack.com/home/post/p-...
Three Poems by Hiram Larew
Hiram Larew is the author of seven poetry collections, including This Much Very (2025), and founder of Poetry X Hunger, with work appearing in Contemporary American Voices and Poetry Scotland.
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June 22, 2025 at 6:25 PM