The Poetry Society
The Poetry Society
The Poetry Society was founded in 1909 to promote "a more general recognition and appreciation of poetry". Since then, it has grown into one of Britain's most dynamic arts organisations, representing British poetry both nationally and internationally. Today it has more than 4000 members worldwide and publishes the leading poetry magazine, The Poetry Review. With innovative education and commissioning programmes and a packed calendar of performances, readings and competitions, the Poetry Society champions poetry for all ages. "The Poetry Society is the heart and hands of poetry in the UK – a ce...
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Dec 19, 2025
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Episodes
'Glow' by Coral Rumble: The Look North More Often Project 2025 19.12.2025 9:21
Each year for our Look North More Often project, The Poetry Society commissions a new children’s poem celebrating the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square, which is a gift from the city of Oslo to London, as a thank you for helping the King of Norway in World War 2. This year, Coral Rumble wrote a wonderful new poem is called ‘Glow’, which is on display around the base of the tree in Trafalgar Squar...
Fawzia Muradali Kane: Then & Now 06.10.2025 4:41
Fawzia Muradali Kane: Then & Now by The Poetry Society
Mary Jean Chan on 'Play' 06.10.2025 1:14
Mary Jean Chan on 'Play' by The Poetry Society
Katie Griffiths: Then & Now 06.10.2025 6:32
Katie Griffiths: Then & Now by The Poetry Society
Mark Fiddes: Then & Now 11.09.2025 5:21
Mark Fiddes: Then & Now by The Poetry Society
Marvin Thompson: Then and Now 01.09.2025 6:12
Marvin Thompson: Then and Now by The Poetry Society
Freya Bantiff: Then and Now 01.09.2025 3:17
Freya Bantiff: Then and Now by The Poetry Society
Vicki Feaver: Then and Now 01.09.2025 6:12
Vicki Feaver: Then and Now by The Poetry Society
John Wedgwood Clarke: Then & Now 01.09.2025 6:20
John Wedgwood Clarke: Then & Now by The Poetry Society
Mark Pajak reads 'Trick' and 'Plait' | Then & Now 01.09.2025 3:36
Mark Pajak reads 'Trick' and 'Plait' | Then & Now by The Poetry Society
Martha Sprackland reads 'The Small Picture' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch 01.09.2025 1:33
Martha Sprackland reads 'The Small Picture' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Kaveh Akbar reads 'Love Poem with Lines from Jesus and Muhammad' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch 01.09.2025 1:57
Kaveh Akbar reads 'Love Poem with Lines from Jesus and Muhammad' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Bonnie Hancell reads 'Generations of Destroyers' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch 01.09.2025 1:08
Bonnie Hancell reads 'Generations of Destroyers' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Jacob Polley reads 'Dust' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch 01.09.2025 2:19
Jacob Polley reads 'Dust' at The Poetry Review Summer 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Taking the Temperature with Jess Chandler, Niall Munro, Amy Acre, and Tristram Fane Saunders 01.05.2025 59:15
Taking the Temperature is a panel where brand-new and seasoned editors and publishers will discuss how independent poetry publishing is changing, with Tristram Fane Saunders (GRAVY and The Little Review), Niall Munro (ignitionpress), Jess Chandler (Prototype) and Amy Acre (Bad Betty) in the Library at Free Verse Poetry Book & Magazine Fair 2025. The Poetry Society’s Free Verse Poetry Book and Maga...
Polylingual Poetry with Ghazal Mosadeq, Fiona Larkin, and Leo Boix 01.05.2025 50:23
Polylingual Poetry: a panel on how poetry containing more than one language, and poetry in translation, is speaking to new audiences and welcoming new poets, with National Poetry Competition winner Fiona Larkin (Pindrop Press), Ghazal Mosadeq (Pamenar Press) and Leo Boix (Poetry Translation Centre) in the Library at Free Verse Poetry Book & Magazine Fair 2025. The Poetry Society’s Free Verse Poetr...
Tiffany Atkinson reads 'Patrick' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 15.04.2025 1:14
Tiffany Atkinson reads 'Patrick' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Joe Carrick-Varty reads 'Almost Back Where We Left Now' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 15.04.2025 1:03
Joe Carrick-Varty reads 'Almost Back Where We Left Now' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Rashed Aqrabawi reads 'Poem' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 15.04.2025 2:01
Rashed Aqrabawi reads 'Poem' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Inua Ellams reads 'Reminisce of tongues' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch 15.04.2025 2:26
Inua Ellams reads 'Reminisce of tongues' at The Poetry Review Spring 2025 launch by The Poetry Society
Lesley Sharpe reads 'Eyewitness' | National Poetry Competition 2024 01.04.2025 3:22
Lesley Sharpe reads 'Eyewitness' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry Society
Chris Beckett reads 'The broom upside down' | National Poetry Competition 2024 01.04.2025 2:36
Chris Beckett reads 'The broom upside down' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry Society
Lee Knapper reads 'Plums' | National Poetry Competition 2024 01.04.2025 2:11
Lee Knapper reads 'Plums' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry Society
Andrew Dennison reads 'Courgettes' | National Poetry Competition 2024 01.04.2025 1:04
Andrew Dennison reads 'Courgettes' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry Society
Kit Buchan reads 'Hallowe'en Ghazal' | National Poetry Competition 2024 01.04.2025 1:41
Kit Buchan reads 'Hallowe'en Ghazal' | National Poetry Competition 2024 by The Poetry Society
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