The Echoes poetry competition to celebrate Write Out Loud's 20th anniversary is now open.  Judged by Neil Astley.

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Come and join the collage: Write Out Loud at Stockport art gallery tonight

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Members of Write Out Loud Stockport will be meeting at Stockport art gallery on Monday 8 September at 7pm to read and discuss their own poetry.  Entry is a £1 donation. Each month a collage poem is created from work read out at the meeting. You can read August's collage poem here. More details and Map 

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Nigel Astell

Fri 5th Sep 2014 16:19

Overflow

Strong current
High level.

Bank unsteady
Foundation cracks.

Falls into
Unknown depths.

The theme for Monday night is Rivers.

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