Sue Ellson Re-Published Poems
For inspiration and reflection
The details of my poems are on my main poems page.
Below is a list of the poems that have been published and then re-published elsewhere. I welcome requests for further commissions, simply contact me directly if you would like me to write some poetry for you or your publication.
Re-Published Poems By Sue Ellson
So far, I have been able to find my poems published in other locations 60 times. I appreciate these shares and invite anyone who does include my poems in their content to either @mention @sueellson and/or link to the poem directly. I have found these via manual online searches, so if you find any others, please let me know!!
Notable Achievements
On 17 June 2024, the Heart Poem was added to a piece of artwork by Jennifer Corkish called ‘My Heart’ and it was included in the One Red Thread Textile Art Prize (stitch art challenge and exhibition). The theme every year is RED. It has been conducted by Elizabeth Dubbelde of Berry NSW since 2012. In 2024, the theme was I See Red. The exhibition toured Australia as part of the Craft and Quilt Fair in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
My Heart By Jennifer Corkish and Sue Ellson Textile Art Prize 2024 I See Red, Photo by Elizabeth Dubbelde
On 20 November 2024, the Inspiration Poem was read out at Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #106
25 September 2024 Inspiration Poem
On 20 November 2024, the End of Year Rush Poem was read out at Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #106
20 December 2022 End of Year Rush Poem
On Sunday 3 November 2024, The Greatest Gift Poem will be put on the overhead screen during the musical prelude before the church service for Morningside United Methodist Church in Salem, Oregon, USA. Sharon Cooper contacted me via email to let me know the church service would also be live-streamed
30 March 2019 The Greatest Gift Poem
On 16 October 2024, the Injustice Poem was read out at the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #105 by me
16 October 2024 Injustice Poem
On 27 September 2024, The Symphony Of The Rainy Night Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Angezanda_belle (Leda) to accompany a short video of a woman standing in the dark with her phone.
1 June 2020 The Symphony Of The Rainy Night Poem
On 15 September 2024, the Grumpy Poem was included in an Instagram Post by With Kylies Help in relation to friends coping with chronic pain
29 December 2022 Grumpy Poem
On 21 August 2024, the Success Poem that was published on page 114 of my book ‘Gigsters‘ was read out at the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #103 by me
16 April 2019 Success Poem
On 21 August 2024, the Future Poem that was published on page 36 of my book ‘Gigsters’ was read out at the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #103 by me
16 April 2019 Future Poem
On 21 August 2024, the Choices Poem that was published on page 2 of my book ‘Gigsters’ was read out at the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #103 by me
16 April 2019 Choices Poem
On 29 July 2024, the Self Love Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Amriiahmad
13 February 2021 Self Love Poem
On 29 July 2024, the Dream Poem was included in an Instagram Post by the National Institute of Fashion Technology NIFT Mumbai, India
16 September 2020 Dream Poem
On 17 July 2024, the Domestic Violence Poem was presented at the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #102
26 July 2022 Domestic Violence Poem
On 9 July 2024, the Dignity Poem was included in a TikTok video by Maria Johannesson from Links and Maria.
2 June 2024 Dignity Poem
On 5 July 2024, the Heart Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Elizabeth Dubbelde that showcased the Heart Mixed Media Piece by Jennifer Corkish. It was included in the One Red Thread annual stitch challenge conducted by Elizabeth Dubbelde of Berry NSW since 2012 and travelled to Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane via the Craft and Quilt Fair.
21 May 2020 Heart Poem
On 26 June 2024, the Heart Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Untethered Fibre Artists showcasing the Heart Mixed Media Piece by Jennifer Corkish.
21 May 2020 Heart Poem
On 23 June 2024, the Heart Poem was read out and used in a dancing meditation on the Instagram and Facebook account of Soulsphere, a Mental Health, Counselling, Therapy, Wellness, Courses & Training Centre based in Pune, Maharashtra India.
21 May 2020 Heart Poem
On 17 June 2024, I was contacted by Jennifer Corkish, a fibre and mixed media artist who has a piece to exhibit that is to include the Heart Poem at the upcoming One Red Thread Textile Art Prize & Exhibition ORT 2024 in Sydney. You can see the piece in the Untethered Fibre Artists Instagram Post.
21 May 2020 Heart Poem
On 14 June 2024, the Dignity Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand.
2 June 2024 Dignity Poem
On 18 June 2024, the Cherish Poem Summary was included in an Instagram Post by orrleena with a photo of two people that seems to be from the past.
9 June 2019 Cherish Poem Summary
On 8 June 2024 the Dream Poem was included in an Instagram Story by Roberto Ponte, an Artist based in the United Kingdom over the image of a sunset and sea.
16 September 2020 Dream Poem
On 3 June 2024, the Blue Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Always Cillian Murphy, a fan page for Cillian Murphy
2 August 2021 Blue Poem
On 30 May 2024, the Held Poem was included in a second Instagram Post by Torill Kolsrud, a Dancer based in Norway
10 July 2021 Held Poem
On 30 May 2024, the Held Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Torill Kolsrud, a Dancer based in Norway
10 July 2021 Held Poem
On 26 May 2024 I discovered that a part of my End of Year Rush Poem had been added to the Vifmall website based in Leipzig, Germany as an image you could order on a personalised product.
21 December 2022 End of Year Rush Poem
On 26 May 2024 a part of my Domestic Violence Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Rising Sun Domestic Violence and Abuse Service based in the United Kingdom to promote an upcoming poetry reading and fundraising event.
26 July 2022 Domestic Violence Poem
On 10 May 2024 the Billabong Retreat Poem was shared in full on the Billabong Retreat Blog.
9 May 2024 Billabong Retreat Poem
On 28 April 2024, the Heart Poem was shared on the Siena Retreat Center in Wisconsin USA Facebook Page as moment of reflection activity. They also said, “It was a lovely poem, we were happy to stumble upon it! Very insightful and moving!”
21 May 2020 Heart Poem
On 10 May 2024 the Child Within Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Bleu Andersen, a Goofy, hippie, artsy, witchy, middle-aged, happily-married, humble healing-fairy/spirit-warrior sharing photos of simple life in Small Town NY to refer to photograph of a statue of a child looking up to the sky underneath a tree.
27 November 2020 Child Within Poem
On 10 May 2024 The Symphony Of The Rainy Night Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Heather Elliott from Estel Arts in Minneapolis/St. Paul USA to refer to a collage piece of art. It was also shared on Facebook.
1 June 2020 The Symphony Of The Rainy Night Poem
On 26 April 2024, the Heart Poem was included on an Instagram post by Tuda, an artist and teacher based in Moldova of a photo with a red strip running through it.
21 May 2020 Heart Poem
On 23 April 2024, the Expectations Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand where she said ‘Terrific insight into the difference between just being grateful and expecting more’
22 April 2022 Expectations Poem
On 13 April 2024, the By The Seaside Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Fox Linton, a fabrics retailer from London, United Kingdom talking about blue sky above the mountains.
24 April 2022 By the Seaside Poem
On 12 April 2024, the Dream Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Ina Mazzei, an illustrator from Sao Paulo, Brazil in relation to an image created with a wistful mouse sitting on a flower.
16 September 2020 Dream Poem
On 22 March 2024, the By the Seaside Poem was partially included in an Instagram Post by Noe Everardo Magana, a Digital Creator of Cosplay and Tech Wear to accompany a picture of a person squatting on the beach.
24 April 2022 By the Seaside Poem
On 20 March 2024, the Blue Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Hasnain Yousaf, a person who speaks Urdu (Pakistan) and mentions Islam in their posts.
2 August 2021 Blue Poem
On 19 March 2024, the Light Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Ellie Allyn, a photographer from Milan, Italy talking about the light in a photograph.
13 April 2021 Light Poem
On 18 March 2024, the Held Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Maria Grzybowski, a Paint / Embroidery / Fiber Work Fine Artist based in NE Pennsylvania, USA to accompany a painting of a black and tan dog being held on a couch.
10 July 2021 Held Poem
On 11 March 2024, the Light Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Eve Mespetitso living a slow country life in Belgium reflecting the beauty of light on snow.
13 April 2021 Light Poem
On 10 February 2024, The Art of Silliness Poem was included as an art prompt for a series of six monthly drawing workshops run by Helen Lock at the Pinjarra Arts Hub in the Edenvale Heritage Precinct on the corner of Henry and George Street, Pinjarra Western Australia 6208.
21 April 2016 The Art of Silliness Poem
On 5 February 2024, The Silence of Loss Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Randy White living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with a photo of a stylised pony at a fair.
2 December 2020 The Silence of Loss Poem
On 29 January 2024, the Success Poem that was published on page 114 of my book ‘Gigsters‘ was read out by Leonie Lam on the Inspire Me Podcast at 00:32:18
16 April 2019 Success Poem
On 25 January 2024, The Symphony of the Rainy Night poem was included in an Instagram Post by singer Jesarela Villarreal
1 June 2020 The Symphony of the Rainy Night Poem
On 30 November 2023, The Symphony of the Rainy Night poem was transcribed into Braille and added to the State Library of Victoria Collection by Marisa Sposaro as part of the (In)Visible Libraries Project
1 June 2020 The Symphony of the Rainy Night Poem
On 11 November 2023, the Dream poem was added to an Instagram Post for a necklace with the letters D-R-E-A-M on it by Your Natures Charms
16 September 2020 Dream Poem
On 30 October 2023, the Nevertheless Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand
27 October 2023 Nevertheless Poem
On 29 October 2023, the Dream Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Ad_agio Home Restaurant in Milan, Italy to accompany a video introducing a table setting in a room with a view.
16 September 2020 Dream Poem
On 10 October 2023, the Blue Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Monica Olivia Hutapea referring to a holiday style photo with a lot of blue in it.
2 August 2021 Blue Poem
On 29 July 2023, the Rejected Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Pumpkin Henhouse, a visual storyteller and poet
24 September 2021 Rejected Poem
On 12 June 2023, The Symphony of the Rainy Night poem was used in a TikTok video by Maria Trevino
1 June 2020 The Symphony of the Rainy Night Poem
Asked on 8 June 2023 for the Post Traumatic Growth Poem to be republished in a PhD on Post Traumatic Growth by Dublin City University Student Caroline Bowe
26 October 2022 Post Traumatic Growth Poem
Asked on 8 June 2023 for the Domestic Violence Poem to be republished in a PhD on Post Traumatic Growth by Dublin City University Student Caroline Bowe
26 July 2022 Domestic Violence Poem
On 7 June 2023, the Kindness Poem was shared in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand
7 June 2023 Kindness Poem
On 6 June 2023, the I’ll Stay At Home Poem was republished on the Pick Me Up Poetry website
8 August 2020 I’ll Stay At Home Poem
On 18 May 2023, the Self Love Poem was partly republished in an Instagram Post by model and actress Cik Mannis
On 6 April 2023, the Expectation Poem was partly included in an Instagram Post by Joe Benvie with a photo of Bournemouth Beach in the UK.
9 September 2018 Expectation Poem
On 13 March 2023, the By the Seaside Poem was partly republished in an Instagram Reel by Eugenia Daboo.
24 April 2022 By The Seaside Poem
On 11 March 2023, the Self Love Poem was partly republished on the cxndyheartsss Tumblr Blog.
On 22 February 2023, the Farewell Poem was included in an Instagram Post by Hairpins by Damian Monzillo in New York.
1 March 2020 Farewell Poem
On 29 January 2023, the Take Action Poem was republished at “The 3rd Law of the Universe: Action – To achieve something, one must take action” by Dr Ing
1 February 2016 Take Action Poem
On 5 January 2023, the Expectation Poem was included as part of a guided meditation on LinkedIn and on YouTube by Noelle Lim of the Mindfulness Training and Advocacy Kindermind Center based in Singapore.
9 September 2019 Expectation Poem
On 5 January 2023, the Expectation Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Noelle Lim of the Mindfulness Training and Advocacy Kindermind Center based in Singapore.
9 September 2019 Expectation Poem
On 17 November 2022, the Agony Poem was shared in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand
15 November 2022 Agony Poem
On 13 November 2022, part of the Happy New Year Poem was quoted on the Poetry Hub on Quora by Genesis Robyn
31 December 2021 Happy New Year Poem
On 9 November 2022 the Internal Wisdom Poem was quoted on the Keystone Blog Woo-Woo or Wisdom? by Danielle Trudeau
2 May 2020 Internal Wisdom Poem
On 28 September 2022 the By the Seaside Poem was partially included in an Instagram Post by Shanae Nedd in a photo of Shanae at the beach
24 April 2022 By the Seaside Poem
On 10 September 2022 the Queen Elizabeth II Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand
9 September 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Poem
On 9 September 2022 the R U OK? Day Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand
9 September 2022 R U OK? Day Poem
On 25 August 2022 the Wheels Fallen Off Poem was included in a Facebook Post by Suraya Dewing from The Story Mint in New Zealand with the comment ‘Some insights for all of us when it feels like the wheels have fallen off our lives’
25 August 2022 Wheels Fallen Off Poem
On 18 November 2021, the Held Poem was included in an Instagram Video Post by Tracy Leung of the Held Community
10 July 2021 Held Poem
On 11 September 2021, the Love Within Poem was presented at the online Boroondara Poetry Slam Heat
19 July 2021 Love Within Poem
On 31 May 2021, 2020’s Legacy Poem was partly included in an Instagram Post by Patricia Arteaga from Peru
14 January 2021 2020’s Legacy Poem
On 14 February 2021, The Body Poem was included in an Instagram Post by The Healing Sanctuary in Exton, Pennsylvania, USA
17 August 2018 The Body Poem
On 6 June 2019, a link to the Busy Poem was included in a LinkedIn Article on The Bravado of Busy-Ness aka Resisting A Rest by Leanne Faraday-Brash
4 June 2019 Busy Poem
On 12 July 2018, The Art of Silliness Poem was presented at a Poetry Slam held at the Hawthorn Library
21 April 2016 The Art of Silliness Poem
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