![]() ![]() I am aware, as many people are, that for people and places in the world, the challenges are huge and sometimes extremely harrowing, compared to my own. Though of course everyone’s individual experience of this situation is unique. These poems were written during Lockdown and the Coronavirus pandemic, at a time when it seemed the whole country, and in fact the whole world was going through the same crisis. They read alongside poets who submitted to Ledbury Poetry Festival’s online call out. ![]() The event featured a fascinating selection of Lockdown inspired poems, including poets commissioned by LPF, Naomi Shihab Nye, Sarala Estruch, Suzannah Evans, Elaine Beckett and Kim Moore. On Sunday 5 July 2020 there was a Poetry of the Lockdown event as part of Ledbury Poetry Festival Online. Tilley does offer a lifetime warranty on this hat, though you must register yours within 60 days of purchase for the warranty to take effect.Thank you to everyone who has submitted Lockdown poems. Its major drawback is its price tag: $99 for a hat that offers less coverage than our pick, which costs less than half as much. There is a chin strap to cinch the hat down in wind. The upside is that you’ll get a perfect fit, and it should feel comfortable and secure on your head. The Tilley’s brim is not adjustable, so you’ll need to measure your head and select the perfect size when ordering. ![]() To test that, we stuffed it into a bag for a cross-country flight, and were pleased to find that it still looked pretty good on the other side, but we can see how folding and cramming it into a tight space could ruin the shape, so if you need something packable go with one of the two top picks. The nylon and spandex fabric is rated to UPF 50+, and it’s more structured than our other picks, which means it’s not as packable-folding it can cause creases that won’t go away. The Tilley LTM6 Airflo Hat looks great, and if that’s the motivating factor needed to keep a hat on while outside, that’s good enough for us. ![]()
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