Ruth Elora
The Mayfair Poet
Poet, Writer, Host, Spoken Word Artist
Explore a world where words inspire, connect, and transform. Through spoken word performances, bespoke writing, and engaging event hosting, The MayFair Poet brings creativity and presence to every stage and occasion.
Let’s bring your vision to life.
About Ruth Elora
The Mayfair Poet
Ruth Elora, also known as The Mayfair Poet, is an international spoken word artist who has been captivating audiences with her poetry across the globe.
She is the co-founder and host of If Poets Ruled the World, South West London’s hottest new poetry night.
In addition to her artistry, Ruth is a skilled communicator who has worked with leading brands such as Google, BAFTA, and Bumble.
Tell’em Festival performance in Rotterdam
The Mayfair Poet performs ‘An Ode to Africa’ at the International Poetry Slam during Tell’em Festival in Rotterdam.
Headline set at Zenith Collective
The Mayfair Poet performs a set of her poetry with her guitarist. Poems performed: Kaleidoscope, Seasons change, Go where you are loved, The new year, Another realised dream.
Poetry by The Mayfair Poet
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The Revolution of Broken Hearts
Dive into this poignant poem that captures the grief and resilience of those fighting for justice in an unjust world.
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Decolonisation Is Not a Metaphor
Explore a powerful poem reflecting on resistance, privilege, and the enduring legacy of dispossession. A call to reimagine justice and freedom for all.
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The New Year
Step into the new year with a poem that reflects the triumphs, growth, and the beauty of new beginnings.