The Poetry Archive

World Book Day - Poetry Archive This World Book Day, the Poetry Archive invites you to celebrate the magic of reading with a collection of poems that explore its power to transport, transform, and inspire. These poems capture the…

This World Book Day, celebrate the magic of reading with the Poetry Archive 📚✨

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Spring has longed captured the imagination of poets tapping into ideas of optimism, change, and mortality. This month, we’re sharing some of our favourite Spring related poems on the Archive that circle around themes of rebirth, change and hope.

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💘 Love, best expressed in verse

From classic love poems including Shakespeare's sonnets, to contemporary reimaginings — find the perfect poems to share with your loved one's this Valentine's Day 💞

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We’re very sorry to hear of the passing of Gilberte Farah.

Gilberte was a Poetry Archive Now! Wordview winner, and her work remains part of the Archive.

You can listen to her work via: poetryarchive.org/poem/poetry-...

Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this time.

🎤 Write & Recite: Responding to Aldeburgh
📅 Wed 28 Jan ‘26 | 🕠 5:30–6:30pm

Perfect if you love poetry, perform, or want to learn literary programming & recording.

Grab your FREE tickets + catch our last workshop on Aldeburgh!

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Sunday 18th January will be another huge night for poetry with poets reading from their collections shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize 2025, and MC Ian McMillan as the perfect host. At the Royal Festival Hall from 7pm.

Book now: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/ts-...

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🎧 Poetry Playlist: Curate Your Own Collection
Join poets and Poetry Archiver's Maggie Sullivan & Oakley Flanagan to build your own poetry playlist + explore curatorial journeys.

Wed 14 Jan 2026, 5:30–6:30pm.

Book now: 🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-pla...

✨ Kick off the new year with our Aldeburgh Poetry Festival Workshops

🎧 Poetry Playlist: Curate Your Own Collection
Learn curation + build your free MyArchive playlist
📅 Wed 14 Jan | 🕠 5:30–6:30pm

FREE tickets — don’t miss out!

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Wishing you a warm and poetic holiday season. 💛

If you’d like to support the voices you’ve loved this year, you can gift a membership or donate £1 today.

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If you love poetry and want to keep the Poetry Archive free-of-charge, donate here or join as an Insider (£10/year). 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/

Our Explorer members love free poetry and helping preserve poetic voices. Join them this winter. 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/

If you’ve enjoyed the Archive this year, help us keep going by donating £1 or more. Donate: cafdonate.cafonline.org/36#!/Donatio...

Looking for a last-minute meaningful gift? Give the Gift of a Year of Poetry. 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/gift...

Did you know? The Poetry Archive brings poetry to life through voice—and your support makes it all possible. Gift Poetry this winter. 🔗https://poetryarchive.org/support/gift-a-membership/

Love what we do? Support us by donating, becoming a member, or spreading the word. 💛 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/

Over 4 million people enjoyed the Poetry Archive this year. Help us be here next year by donating £1 or more. Donate: cafdonate.cafonline.org/36#!/Donatio...

If you love poetry and want to keep the Archive free, please donate or join as an Insider (£10/year). 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/arch...

Happy Christmas from The Poetry Archive!

Wishing all our listeners a joyful festive season🎄✨

Enjoy T. S. Eliot’s 'Journey of the Magi' (read by Eliot himself) over on the Archive: poetryarchive.org/poem/journey...

Thank you for your support this year🎁📖

Our Explorer members love free poetry and helping preserve poetic voices. Join them today. 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/

Did you know? For 20 years, we’ve preserved thousands of poetic voices. Keep them alive this season by gifting a membership. 🎁 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/gift...

Looking for a unique gift? Give the Gift of a Year of Poetry to someone special. 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/gift...

If you’ve enjoyed the Poetry Archive this year, help us keep going by donating £1 or more: cafdonate.cafonline.org/36#!/Donatio...

Did you know? The Poetry Archive brings poetry to life through voice—and your support keeps it possible. Gift Poetry this winter. 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/gift...

It’s TODAY! 📚 Join Director Tracey Guiry & Archivist Clare Wood for Archiving 101 (5:30–6:30pm, online).

Demystifying catalogues, spreadsheets & archival practice. Free tickets—book now!

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Looking for a meaningful festive gift? Give the Gift of a Year of Poetry. 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/gift...

Love what we do? Support us by donating, becoming a member, or spreading the word about us. 💛 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/
#PoetryArchive20 #PoetryForEveryone

Did you know? For 20 years, we have preserved and shared thousands of poetic voices. If you’ve loved them, please help us keep them. Donate £1, join as Insider, or gift a membership🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/
#GivePoetry #PoetryArchive20

Over 4 million people enjoyed the Poetry Archive this year – help us be here next year by donating £1 or more.

cafdonate.cafonline.org/36#!/Donatio...

If you love poetry and want to keep the Poetry Archive free-of-charge, please donate here or join us as an Insider (£10/year). 🔗 poetryarchive.org/support/

Our Explorer members love free poetry and playing a part in poetry archiving. Join them today for your own year of poetry. 🔗https://poetryarchive.org/support/