List of Poems and Creative Commons Music
In Relative Order
Please note that as this he first iteration of our creative project that the order of the poetry below may have changed, and some poems may have been added. This list will be adjusted after the live performance, so please feel free to check back.
The Light of Stars Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 – 1882)
Music: Venus – Holst
My God, It’s Full of Stars 3. (2011) Tracy K Smith
Music: Elysium – Semion Krivenko-Adamov
My God, It’s Full of Stars 5. (2011) Tracy K Smith
Music: If only I could stop the clock – Maarten Schellekens
Fuck your Lecture on Craft, My People are Dying (2020) Noor Hindi
Music: Dance of the Hesperides – Semion Krivenko-Adamov
We are Listening 1. (1991) Diane Ackerman
Music: Wojciech Kwapisiński – muzyka programowana mająca na celu zapewnienie powszechnego szczęścia
Singularity (2012) Marie Howe
Music: Maarten Schellekens – Last Voyage
The Light of Stars Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 – 1882)
Music: Mars- Holst
We are Listening 2. (1991) Diane Ackerman
Music: Wojciech Kwapisiński – muzyka programowana mająca na celu zapewnienie powszechnego szczęścia
My God, It’s Full of Stars 1. (2011) Tracy K Smith
Music: Wojciech Kwapisiński – muzyka programowana mająca na celu zapewnienie powszechnego szczęścia
My God, It’s Full of Stars 4. (2011) Tracy K Smith
Music: Sascha_Ende_-_Also_Sprach_Zarathustra_(feat._Richard_Strauss)_(cc-by)_(filmmusic)
A Night Piece William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850)
Music: Clair_de_lune_(Claude_Debussy)_Suite_bergamasque
The Moon and the Yew Tree (1994)Tory Dent
Music: Maarten Schellekens – Beyond the Crest
PI Wisława Szymborska (1923 – 2012)
Music: Mercury – Holst
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare (1922) Edna St. Vincent Millay
Music: Maarten Schellekens – Last Voyage
Ulysses (1833) Alfred Lord Tennyson
Music: Maarten Schellekens – Beyond the Crest
The Moon and the Yew Tree (1994) Tory Dent
Music: Venus – Holst

Astropoetica — Poetry Under the Stars
Featuring Cameron Hindrum.
Experience a night where poetry, music, and the cosmos collide at Launceston Planetarium. Astropoetica, another lead-in event to the Tasmanian Poetry Festival, blends centuries of celestial verse into one powerful voice, set to music beneath a shimmering canopy of stars.
Only 42 seats be quick and grab your tickets now!