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National Poetry Day 2010

National Poetry Day 2010

This Thursday 7th October is National Poetry Day in the UK. The theme is HOME – what does ‘home’ mean to you – is it the building you live in, the place you came from, or a taste of home cooking? Poetry can address these themes at all levels: from light verse and old favourites, [...]

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Poetry Competition for Under 11s

Poetry Competition for Under 11s

The site ‘What a Hullabaloo‘ is running a poetry competition for children under 11. To enter, pupils should finish a poem that has been started by the author Phillip Whittington. To find out more about the competition, which closes on 8th January 2010, visit the site at www.whatahullabaloo.com. Phillip has also contributed a set of [...]

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