Comfort, Good Food and Warmth: Exploring Winter Poetry
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£15
£15 (includes tea or coffee and cake)
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Jan Westwood leads a two-hour guided exploration of winter-themed poetry at The Poetry Pharmacy Lab, with tea, coffee and cake included.
Jan Westwood, a former English teacher with an MA in English Literature who chairs several poetry groups, guides participants through winter-themed poems. The session draws on writers including Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Edith Sitwell, George RR Martin and Laurie Lee, exploring winter as a season of comfort, warmth and festivity as well as cold and loneliness. The two-hour in-person session includes tea or coffee and cake.
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