The Poetry Society

The Poem-A-Thon Part 4


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On Saturday 18 May 2019, The Poetry Society hosted an all day poetry fundraising extravaganza, including a 10 hour sponsored poetry reading from a line-up of 60 poets. This is part 4, comprising hours 7-8 of the event.
See below for the timings of featured poets' sets, and remember that you can still donate to the fundraising campaign via bit.ly/poemdonate.
FEATURED POETS
00:30 : Leo Boix
11:00 : Matthew Caley
19:30 : Julia Bird
30:20 : Maggie Sawkins
39:50 : Stella Meadows
48:00 : Katrina Naomi
1:01:00 : Fawzia Kane
1:10:00 : Shanta Acharya
1:17:30 : Judy Brown
1:26:00 : Rachel Sambrooks
1:38:00 : Chrys Salt
1:41:00: Emma Gordon
1:57:00 Alice Hiller (CONTENT WARNING: the final reading in this podcast contains subject matter that some listeners may find distressing, including poems dealing with childhood trauma and sexual abuse. We've also added a content warning just before the reading, so listeners can decide whether to continue.)
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