Our collaboration with the APECS Polar Week 2023 poems

Three of our members and board members contributed to the APECS International Polar Week poem call. The result is spectacular because of capturing the emotions both in poems and photos. View the artwork below.

To view all of the Polar Week poem submissions, go to the APECS International website.

Rúna Magnússon – A linocut of the old cable cart systems in Endalen, Svalbard, used to transport coals from the mines to the harbor. Poem by Damien Ringeisen.

Youri Renkema – Svalbard. Poem by Brandon Samuel Whitley.

Rúna Magnússon – Northern lights on Svalbard. Poem by Marilena Dracea-Chelsoi.

Christian de Kleijn – Gazing glacier on Svalbard. Poem by Sarah R. Johnson.