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Events listed are as advised by poetry p f members.

VISIT VENUE WEBSITES

 

2024

 

Mon 15 Jul
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle online
 
poems by Persian and Middle Eastern poets
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 2mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
 
Request joining details from Anne Stewart:

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Wed 24 Jul
 
7:30 pm

North West Kent Stanza (Poetry Society)
 
NOTE DATE CHANGED from 17th to 24th
The Cricketers, 93 Chislehurst Rd, Orpington BR6 0EY
 
Discussion & poem (enquire for topic), bring a poem to share and a poem for feedback (6 copies)
 
Contact Anne Stewart for more information:

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Tue 10 Sep
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX
 
Open Choice
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 3mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
chat after reading, tea & biscuits provided
 
Visitors: £2.50 donation
 
Enquiries to Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Mon 16 Sep
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle online
 
Open Choice OR Topic: Home Town
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 2mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
 
Request joining details from Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Wed 18 Sep
 
7:30 pm

North West Kent Stanza (Poetry Society)
 
The Cricketers, 93 Chislehurst Rd, Orpington BR6 0EY
 
Discussion & poem (enquire for topic), bring a poem to share and a poem for feedback (6 copies)
 
Contact Anne Stewart for more information:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Tue 24 Sep
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX
 
Topic: HOme Town
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 3mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
chat after reading, tea & biscuits provided
 
Visitors: £2.50 donation
 
Enquiries to Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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Tue 8 Oct
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX
 
Writers’ Portfolio: reading from members of Writers’ Group, plus 1 poem (may be your own) from others present
 
Bring 2 poems to read: 1 max 3mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
chat after reading, tea & biscuits provided
 
Visitors: £2.50 donation
 
Enquiries to Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Mon 14 Oct
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle online
 
Topic: Home Town (can be poems by SPC Writers or your own) OR poems by Black British Poets
 
Bring 2 poems to read: 1 max 2mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
 
Request joining details from Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Wed 16 Oct
 
7:30 pm

North West Kent Stanza (Poetry Society)
 
The Cricketers, 93 Chislehurst Rd, Orpington BR6 0EY
 
National Poetry Day (Oct 5th) Celebration Reading
 
Contact Anne Stewart for more information:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Tue 22 Oct
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX
 
Black British Poets (e.g. Jackie Kay, Lemm Sissay, Benjamin Zephaniah, Malika Booker)
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 3mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
chat after reading, tea & biscuits provided
 
Visitors: £2.50 donation
 
Enquiries to Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Tue 12 Nov
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX
 
Topic: Heroes & Heroines
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 3mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
chat after reading, tea & biscuits provided
 
Visitors: £2.50 donation
 
Enquiries to Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Mon 18 Nov
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle online
 
Topic: Heroes & Heroines OR seasonal poems
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 2mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
 
Request joining details from Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Wed 20 Nov
 
7:30 pm

North West Kent Stanza (Poetry Society)
 
The Cricketers, 93 Chislehurst Rd, Orpington BR6 0EY
 
Discussion & poem (enquire for topic), bring a poem to share and a poem for feedback (6 copies)
 
Contact Anne Stewart for more information:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Tue 26 Nov
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX
 
Season poems
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 3mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
chat after reading, tea & biscuits provided
 
Visitors: £2.50 donation
 
Enquiries to Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Mon 2 Dec
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle online
 
Seasonal poems OR Topic: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 2mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
 
Request joining details from Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present

Tue 10 Dec
 
2:30 pm

Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX
 
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
 
Bring 2 poems to read: not your own, 1 max 3mins to read, 1 short (closer to 14 lines than 30)
chat after reading, tea & biscuits provided
 
Visitors: £2.50 donation
 
Enquiries to Anne Stewart:

email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk)
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all present