Our small, friendly group meets to explore all kinds of poetry based on topics, named poets and their works and varied forms of verse. All that is required to join us is a love of poetry, or an interest in learning more about it.

Date Topic

10/09/2026 Domestic animals

24/09/2026 21st Century poems/poets

08/10/2026 Susan Birth presentation: "Verse in Vision"

22/10/2026 Building up / tearing down, comings & goings

05/11/2026 Myths, legends, fairy tales

19/11/2026 Trains, boats, planes

03/12/2026 Southern Hemisphere poems/poets

17/12/2026 Major events / celebrations

CHRISTMAS BREAK

14/01/2027 Chaucer: Canterbury Tales

28/01/2027 Poems that inspired songs or vice versa

11/02/2027 Geographical features, landmarks and artifacts

25/02/2027 Prose-style or shaped poems

11/03/2027 The Natural World (outdoor meeting?)

25/03/2027 Industry / machines

08/04/2027 Sleep / dreams / otherness

22/04/2027 Journeys / travel / discovery

Pam Vernon