Poet and spoken word artist Griot Gabriel performing in Manchester Museum's natural history gallery

Poetry at Night | Griot Gabriel performs dearest Mother Nature

Multi-talented wordsmith Griot Gabriel performs dearest Mother Nature – an original poem reflecting on the climate crisis and our role in the planet’s destruction.

dearest Mother Nature is inspired by the themes of Figures in Extinction – an award-winning dance trilogy by choreographer Crystal Pite and director Simon McBurney coming to Aviva Studios this February.

Griot Gabriel is a Manchester based spoken word poet and founder of spoken word night The Poetry Place. A 2023 Factory International Fellow, he represented Manchester in the 2024 UNESCO Cities of Literature SLAMOVISION.

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