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Programme 
2025 - 26
Our next meetings are:- 



Date
Title of Talk/Focus of Meeting Leader
November 26th
Matsou Basho & Haiku
Phil Easteal
December 24th Festive Poetry Share - Bring your favourite (or your own) seasonal poems. Dorothy Turner
2026

January 28th Read around - Your poems for the 2026 anthology Dorothy Turner
February 25th John Masefield - Laureate and Storyteller Adrian Green
March 25th The Poetry of Birds Dave Yallop
April 22nd Two Gloucestershire Poets: Ivor Gurney and F.W. Harvey Liz Rowlands
May 27th Poetry of Childhood Dorothy Turner
June 24th AGM and Readaround
NB the programme may be subject to change.
Please check our Facebook page for any amendments.
 
Volunteers to run meetings are ALWAYS welcome.
Please contact Sue Lesser (secretary) on lessersu@gmail.com with your suggestions.
 


The Southend Poetry Group meets at 8.00 pm on the 4th Wednesday of each month at

The Naval and Military Club
20 Royal Terrace, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1DU