{"id":1899,"date":"2020-12-10T17:11:13","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T17:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1899"},"modified":"2020-12-10T17:11:13","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T17:11:13","slug":"mst-alumnus-nabin-chhetri-commissioned-by-stanza-scotlands-international-poetry-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1899","title":{"rendered":"MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri commissioned by Stanza, Scotland&#8217;s International Poetry Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stanzapoetry.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/side_image_460\/public\/Chhetri%2C%20Nabin%20K.%20%20Dipesh%20Regmi.jpg?resize=335%2C203&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"335\" height=\"203\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri has been commissioned to write a poem for Stanza, Scotland&#8217;s International Poetry Festival. More details at <a href=\"https:\/\/stanzapoetry.org\/festival\/poets-artists\/chhetri\">the Stanza site<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Snow - By Nabin K Chhetri\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mHBebP-hoaI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri has been commissioned to write a poem for Stanza, Scotland&#8217;s International Poetry Festival. 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