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Events listed are as advised by poetry p f members.

VISIT VENUE WEBSITES

	2024
Mon 15 Apr 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle online Open Choice OR Birds of the Air 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) back to top	all present
Wed 17 Apr 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) back to top	all present
Tue 23 Apr 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX Topic: 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) back to top	all present
Tue 14 May 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX Topic: Birds of the Air 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) back to top	all present
Wed 15 May 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) back to top	all present
Mon 20 May 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle online Birds of the Air OR poems by Caribbean 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: email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk) back to top	all present
Tue 28 May 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX poems by Caribbean Poets (e.g. Grace Nicholls, John Agard, Derek Walcott) 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) back to top	all present
Tue 11 Jun 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX Lyrics/Lyrical Verse (Global Beatles Day is Tues 25th Jun) 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) back to top	all present
Mon 17 Jun 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle online Lyrics/Lyrical Verse OR poems by our Summer Celebration poets, Julian Bishop and Dilys Wood 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) back to top	all present
Wed 19 Jun 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) back to top	all present
Tue 25 Jun 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX SUMMER CELEBRATION (ticketed event £10) GUEST READERS: JULIAN BISHOP and DILYS WOOD after the readings, our traditional slap up buffet (included in ticket price) tickets from Anne Stewart: email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk) back to top	GUEST POETS
Tue 9 Jul 2:30 pm	Shortlands Poetry Circle Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, BR1 2PX poems by Persian and Middle Eastern poets (e.g. Omar Kyham, Ferdausi, Rumi, Mimi Khalvati) 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) back to top	all present
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: email (editor, poetrypf, co, uk) back to top	all present
Wed 17 Jul 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) back to top	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) back to top	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) back to top	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) back to top	all present