To celebrate National Poetry Day, Filton LRC has organised a session with award-winning poet, Paul Chambers. Join us in the LRC at 12pm today and you won't regret it. Here's the lowdown about the Haiku Workshop: Watch Paul perform some of his best work Learn how to write your own award-winning haikus Write a haiku and compete with other attendees to win an LRC … [Read more...]
International Haiku Poetry Day 2018
Tomorrow is International Haiku Poetry Day (what do you mean, you didn’t know?!), and what better way to celebrate than a blog post commemorating this beloved genre of poetry. Established in 2007, Haiku Poetry Day aims to encourage creativity, the sharing of poetry, and, of course, appreciation of the haiku. The haiku form originated in Japan in the mid-1600s, but it wasn’t … [Read more...]
