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March meeting 2026

Thanks to everyone who was able to join us this morning. Another excellent meeting and once again, poems old and new and several by poets many of us had never encountered before.

I read Vita Nova by Louise Glǔck

Jane read Warning by Jenny Joseph

Ralph read On Friendship by Kahil Gibran

Carol read Nude In Bathtub by Sue Hubbard

Sue L read. Disobedience by AA Milne

Sue J read Please Mrs. Butler by Alan Ahlberg

Nora read Lost Swifts by Ann Drysdale

Catherine read Them and Uz by Tony Harrison

Lynn read Instructions On Not Giving Up by Ada Limón

Irene read Nature, The Gentless Mother by Emily Dickinson

There was then time to hear some second poems.

Sue L read Happiness by AA Milne

Lynn read I Am Completely Different by Kuroda Saburo, trans Jmes Kirkup

Catherine read Song of Wandering Aengus by WB Yeats

Irene read Thoughts After Ruskin by Elma Mitchell

Sue J read On A Tired Housewife by Anon

See you next time poem-pickers!!!!!