Sydney Poetry Blog

Grief is the connecting tissue... ...Elegies for friends, lovers and those who have become strangers tender muse by Shé Hawke and Carolyn va...

this ain't no spelling B! this ain't no competition! this month we're keyed up for a Sydney poet who embellishes the conventions...

Wednesday August 22nd Live Poets' Society presents YESTERDAY'S WARNING: Poets and musicians responding to Climate Change +Global War...

Another poem / image combo - this time from Matthew Da Silva - enjoy... Embassies Of light are the stars of frogs Where street vendors Rele...

Carol Jenkins has provided both poem and image for us today. Last Ferry Late, inside this windowed room, the moon gone, the Lady Wakehurst ...

Michelle Cahill's debut anthology The Accidental Cage was published at the end of 2006. Many thanks to Michelle for this evocative ite...

Poetry Without Borders National Poetry Week Event Sunday 2 September Be part of a poetry reading with Chris Wallace Crabbe, Ouyang Yu, Judi...

Danny Gardner from Live Poets Society has taken time out from fixing his Norton and provided us with this little gem: Walking a Desert Track...

So Google Analytics tells me that most of our site visitors come from... Melbourne

James Campbell can be identified at Sydney poetry readings by his ever-present beenie hat. This is an excerpt of a poem that is almost certa...

So our first actual poem on the blog is by the charismatic & beautiful Bill Tibben and it's short & sweet (just the way we like ...

August 26th Brett Whiteley Studio Reading: Marcella Polain, poetry editor of Westerly, winner of the Anne Elder Award. Readings held fourth ...

The Square Circle Poetry Group: meets first Sunday of the month 6.30pm - 9.30pm Heffron Hall, cnr Palmer and Burton streets Darlinghurst I...

The University Of Sydney Writer's Society: Next meeting this Tuesday July 31 from 5.30pm-7pm in the Isobel Fidler Room, Manning Building...

Poetry UnLimited Press (PULP) is delighted to invite you and your friends to the next Sappho Cafe Poetry Reading: Wednesday August 8 ...

Poetry and hip hop theatre from thomas and bravo One night only Friend in Hand, Glebe 8pm sharp Slam after Tuesday 7 August: $5 The blokey h...

Continuing its long tradition of presenting poetry and literature from other cultures/other languages Live Poets' Society welcomes Thre...

"Just a note to say thanks to the 95+ people, including Guest Editor Judith Beveridge and Guest Poets Peter Boyle, Stuart Rees, Joanne ...