19:02:17 From Mou/She/Her to Everyone: Hello to Everybody from Toronto 19:02:38 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: Hello everyone. greetings from dc. im on the phone (^__^) 19:02:52 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: thank you for making me feel fantastic 19:10:33 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: (^___^) I LOVE YOU MY GERALISSIMO!! 19:12:51 From Peter Lay to Everyone: The Gloucestershire Poetry Society 2022 Open Poetry Competition is now open for submissions, full details & criteria, https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/submissions-competitions 19:14:28 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: lovely!! 19:14:52 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: Great job Peter!! 19:15:56 From Angela France to Everyone: so sorry I'm late! 19:16:13 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: The age old beauty of cherry blossom, as eternal as yr first poem 19:16:26 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Open-mic Peter Lay Annie Ellis Lucia Daramus S'Phongo Poet Vron McIntyre Claire HM Scott Nixon Jason Conway Feature: ANGELA FRANCE • Break Feature: TOM SASTRY Open-mic: Vicky Hampton Eddy Foreman Elmien Poet Rose Lennard Karlostheunhappy Clive Oseman 19:18:35 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Open-mic Peter Lay Annie Ellis Lucia Daramus S'Phongo Poet Vron McIntyre Claire HM Scott Nixon Jason Conway Feature: ANGELA FRANCE • Break Feature: TOM SASTRY Open-mic: Vicky Hampton Eddy Foreman Elmien Poet Rose Lennard Karlostheunhappy Clive Oseman 19:18:40 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: I like the repeating motif of the potatoes, reminds me of Pasternak or, I don't know why, Neruda. 19:18:59 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: The starkness of those 2 images were very compelling Lucia. 19:19:10 From Lucia Daramus to Everyone: thank you 19:20:26 From S'phongo . to Everyone: Hi everyone, grateful to be here... Sorry I'm late 😊 19:20:56 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Thanks for coming S’phongo 19:21:11 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Loved that Annie! 19:22:37 From Annie Ellis to Everyone: Thank you 19:22:47 From kathrynsouthworth to Everyone: Love the idea of higes 19:24:42 From Jason Conway to Everyone: lovely 19:25:03 From rose from cheltenham to Everyone: loved these Vron 19:25:22 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Very moving Vron. 19:25:24 From Julie Stevens to Everyone: Love those Annie and Vron 19:28:36 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Great rhythms S'sphongo 19:29:22 From Sue Spiers to Everyone: Claire - thank you for petrichor!!! 19:29:26 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: thanks for the lovely comments. My links are at https://linktr.ee/vronmcintyre 19:30:07 From Mou/She/Her to Everyone: Can I join in a Open mic 19:30:44 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: I shed my body and love dances out... what an opening line! 19:31:43 From Jason Conway to Everyone: If you’re enjoying this event, consider joining us as a Friendship Member: https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/friendship 19:32:23 From rose from cheltenham to Everyone: very sensual poems Claire, lovely! 19:32:28 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: gorgeous poems, beautifully read 19:32:42 From Mou/She/Her to Everyone: very beautiful poem 19:35:04 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: Couldn't agree more, Jason - critical thinking in education is, well, critical. Great to hear poetic challenge to oneself. 19:36:07 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Please spare a donation to help us support our featured poets and run our events: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CBNR575RFTCBE&source=url 19:38:19 From S'phongo . to Everyone: I'm glad to have read my poetry to everyone here, my book can be found on Kindle https://amzn.to/3iTodHl 19:42:31 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: Great texture in this one. 19:44:07 From kathrynsouthworth to Everyone: I’m really enjoyinh these pems! 19:46:06 From Mou Modhubontee- She/he to Everyone: Very thoughtful poem 19:46:08 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: this is amazing - the fulcrum's point.... 19:46:25 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: Some of these and the style remind me of Josephine Miles and her '67 collection of eco-poetry 19:46:35 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Loved, 'On Balance', so much distilled into a huge idea and all held together with feathers. 19:47:53 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: under pebbles the sand will be cellophane and shattered picnic plates 19:52:45 From kathrynsouthworth to Everyone: What celebratory poetry! 19:53:08 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: the waterboard leak line, so utterly British and banal, sets the tone and clash with the lichen touched land - my favourite of these (so far) 19:53:24 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: this amazing!! im speechless without words! 19:54:11 From Mou Modhubontee- She/he to Everyone: awesome Angela 19:56:40 From Annie Ellis to Everyone: Wonderful poems from you Angela. Great. 19:57:31 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Wonderful set!!! 19:59:24 From Julie Stevens to Everyone: Really enjoyed those Angela. Beautiful set of poems 19:59:26 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: OH, the guilt. You're right. 19:59:28 From Sue Finch to Everyone: Wonderful to listen to Angela read. Always a pleasure to hear this poetry. 19:59:33 From Sue Spiers to Everyone: hooray - wonderful reading 19:59:41 From Peter Lay to Everyone: www.angelafrance.co.uk https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/terminarchy.html http://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/the%20hill.html 19:59:51 From Jude Marr to Everyone: Fantastic set, Angela. Thank you. 19:59:58 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: wonderful reading Angela! 20:00:16 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Oh, that last one, Endlings. Superb set, thank you Angela. 20:00:25 From Peter Lay to Everyone: www.angelafrance.co.uk https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/terminarchy.html 20:00:31 From rose from cheltenham to Everyone: thank you Angela, wonderful! 20:00:38 From Lucia Daramus to Everyone: Dear Angela France, I really like the cultural -historical infusions in your poetry. Thank you for the last night in Exeter, thank you for today - Lucia Daramus 20:02:09 From Angela France to Everyone: Thank you everyone for lovely comments 20:05:02 From Sue Spiers to Everyone: I feel a visit to 9 Arches shop is imminent. 20:08:25 From Tom Sastry to Everyone: Fantastic set, Angela. 20:08:48 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: Peter, can you put the running order for second half up, please? 20:09:15 From Peter Lay to Everyone: • Break Feature: TOM SASTRY Open-mic: Vicky Hampton Eddy Foreman Elmien Poet Rose Lennard Karlostheunhappy The Cheshire Cat Clive Oseman 20:09:29 From Sue Spiers to Everyone: thank you for zooming - we did similar with Winchester Muse, and the Open University poets - who are by their nature spread around the world, so zoom has been a way of bringing us together each month. 20:09:33 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: We get you 100% disclaimer (^__^) welcome 20:10:28 From Mou Modhubontee- She/he to Everyone: Thank you for such a beautiful arrangement . It's give us enormous opportunity to meet many poets without traveling thousands of miles 20:11:11 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: If you want to find out about more online poetry events, join Poetry+ Events Online Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/poetrypluseventsonline 20:11:15 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Visit www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk to find out more about the society and our online events 20:11:38 From Jason Conway to Everyone: https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/submissions-competitions 20:12:48 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: YEAH TRICA AND DANE!!!! I LOVE THOSE TWO!! 20:12:51 From Peter Lay to Everyone: • Break Feature: TOM SASTRY Open-mic: Vicky Hampton Lesley Constable Elmien Poet Rose Lennard Karlostheunhappy The Cheshire Cat Clive Oseman 20:13:18 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: what date for the crows next month? 20:13:29 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: 6 July 20:13:50 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Crafty Crows is the 1st Wednesday of each month :0) 20:14:16 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Thanks Jason and Elmien, noted. 20:14:27 From Julie Stevens to Everyone: Such a moving poem Josephine 20:14:48 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: Really looking forward to Tom 20:14:55 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Yes Tish & Dane Ince, Wenesday 6th July, 7.00pm 20:15:13 From Jason Conway to Everyone: I definitely gree with Clive :0) 20:16:08 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: YEAH!! 20:18:01 From Mou Modhubontee- She/he to Everyone: very expressive reading 20:19:20 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Tom Sastry: https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/you-have-no-normal-country-to-return-to 20:19:37 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Someone like Seamus Heaney would write about you if that happened ;0) 20:21:09 From kathrynsouthworth to Everyone: Great conception 20:21:22 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Love that! 20:21:30 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: Hold onto this: time erodes all meanings; it's okay 20:21:32 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: Brilliant! 20:21:56 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Couldn't agree more Elmien 20:22:00 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Feature: TOM SASTRY Open-mic: Vicky Hampton Lesley Constable Elmien Poet Rose Lennard Karlostheunhappy The Cheshire Cat Clive Oseman 20:22:15 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: There is a comfort in that! 20:22:25 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Please spare a donation to help us support our featured poets and run our events: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CBNR575RFTCBE&source=url 20:24:36 From Jason Conway to Everyone: History is just so backward!? 20:24:50 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: love notes gone rogue … 20:24:52 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: Wow! 20:24:55 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: 'I'd never had a history that could hold me...' now there's a thought! 20:25:05 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: Fave so far 20:25:39 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Just a bit of cheese Gromit! 20:27:25 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Wow. 'turning the key on the dead air we had just left' etc etc etc. WOW! 20:30:33 From Sue Spiers to Everyone: inspired by AC12 intervies? 20:30:43 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: I love what you don't see here. 20:30:56 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: Your silence in the poem is so suspenseful ... brilliant 20:31:14 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Yup. Its definitely what's not said that says it most. 20:31:16 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: What a journey you are taking us on, Tom! 20:31:40 From Ed Poetastic to Everyone: what a wordly adventure Tom! 20:31:46 From Jason Conway to Everyone: I think this is worthy of a trilogy in the end of the world series! 20:32:47 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: Some of Moloch like Ginsberg in some of these. 20:33:00 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Tom Sastry: https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/you-have-no-normal-country-to-return-to 20:33:18 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: 15th is in the diary 20:33:39 From Adam Horovitz to Everyone: Cheers Tom. Who WOULDN’T want to see you in person? 😊 20:35:08 From Julie Stevens to Everyone: What brilliant poems Tom 20:35:11 From Sue Spiers to Everyone: I don't know whether Angela and Tom's poetry is what I love, or addiction. Either way it's a powerful draw. 20:35:13 From Sue Finch to Everyone: Yay! Great set! 20:35:15 From Annie Ellis to Everyone: Lovely poems Tom. Thanks so much 20:35:20 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: How wonderful to have Tish and Dane for next month. 20:35:22 From Jason Conway to Everyone: So so good! 20:35:42 From rose from cheltenham to Everyone: wow, fab set Tom! thank you 20:36:15 From Lesley Constable to Everyone: Wonderful and varied poems, Tom! 20:36:29 From Elmien Wolvaardt to Everyone: Really enjoyed that, Tom - a wonderful journey! 20:36:36 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: Great set Tom, really enjoyed your poems 20:36:39 From Agata Palmer Bristol UK to Everyone: Fabulous, thank you so much, Tom!! 20:36:53 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Tom Sastry: https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/you-have-no-normal-country-to-return-to 20:37:31 From Peter Lay to Everyone: The Gloucestershire Poetry Society 2022 Open Poetry Competition is now open for submissions, full details & criteria, https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/submissions-competitions 20:37:43 From Disclaimer to Everyone: excellent poetry! 20:37:55 From Peter Lay to Everyone: www.angelafrance.co.uk https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/terminarchy.html http://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/the%20hill.html 20:38:19 From Jason Conway to Everyone: If you’re enjoying this event, consider joining us as a Friendship Member: https://www.thegloucestershirepoetrysociety.co.uk/friendship 20:38:34 From Josephine Lay to Everyone: can we all mute please 20:38:43 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: best film about allotments: Mike Leigh's Another Year 20:38:50 From Peter Lay to Everyone: Open-mic: Vicky Hampton Lesley Constable Elmien Poet Rose Lennard Karlostheunhappy The Cheshire Cat Clive Oseman 20:39:37 From rose from cheltenham to Everyone: evening geese re-mapping the sky... 20:40:37 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: I can hear the sound of the joyous work in the allotment there, love it (that second one in particular) 20:41:03 From Vron McIntyre to Everyone: loved that Vicky! 20:41:28 From Disclaimer to Everyone: Bravo! 20:44:08 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: thank you. 20:44:18 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: That was lovely Lesley 20:44:59 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: Thanks for your drops of images, Lesley - love both of them. 20:45:06 From rose from cheltenham to Everyone: beautiful! 20:45:17 From Disclaimer to Everyone: Sweet! 20:45:25 From Jason Conway to Everyone: What a night of poetry!!! 20:47:27 From Disclaimer to Everyone: well read too!! 20:47:46 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: loved those Elmien 20:48:05 From Annie Ellis to Everyone: Me too 20:48:37 From kathrynsouthworth to Everyone: Lovely poem 20:48:40 From karlostheunhappy to Everyone: The intimacy of domestic chores shared, lovely. 20:48:51 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Oh, that was so poignant Rose. 20:51:14 From Jason Conway to Everyone: And breathe… 20:54:02 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Great sentiment, Karlostheunhappy. and well stated. 20:56:49 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Please spare a donation to help us support our featured poets and run our events: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CBNR575RFTCBE&source=url 20:57:51 From Peter Lay to Everyone: https://www.facebook.com/events/571430433908026 20:58:37 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Cheers for Cheshire Cat!!! 20:58:40 From Peter Lay to Everyone: WEDNESDAY, 6 JULY 2022 FROM 19:00-21:00 Crafty Crows ~ Online Poetry, Featuring 'Tish Ince Poet' & 'Dane Ince', plus Open-Mic. https://www.facebook.com/events/571430433908026 20:58:46 From Disclaimer to Everyone: I'm going to perform 3 poems The Champion A poem about an award winning tree in flaybrick cemetery Love is the answer... A mathematical poem with a point You don't understand and I can't explain. A poem about frustration, determination, and awakening. You can find me here. Always looking for good connections and mentors. 🙂 https://www.facebook.com/groups/230718529062753/?ref=share My personal profile fb https://www.facebook.com/johnnyis05alive 20:59:19 From Jason Conway to Everyone: What will Oseman do ... 21:02:58 From Generalissimo Bryan Franco to Everyone: tonight!!! THE FOREVER S7EVEN LGBTQ PRIDE MONTHMINTH OPEN MIC 9 PM BST / 4 PM EST https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7899572829?pwd=K2txVzVGWGU2VlN2NGxzMjZOMzRWZz09 21:03:14 From Jason Conway to Everyone: My Cheeks hurt 21:03:31 From Jason Conway to Everyone: Thanks Bryan 21:04:10 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Think Mr Oseman should put that out on the airwaves tomorrow! 21:04:13 From Disclaimer to Everyone: Thank you everyone. Thoroughly enjoyed it. 21:04:22 From Sue Finch to Everyone: Thank you! 21:04:29 From Clive Oseman to Everyone: don't tempt me Vicky 21:04:40 From Vicky Hampton to Everyone: Thanks again everyone.