Poetry in London
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The Poetry Lounge: October
📍 The Boogaloo
£5.00
FREEPoetry evening with two distinguished Poets
📍 Preston Community Library
FREESt Olave Guided Poetry Pilgrimage through the City of London
📍 St Olave's Church, Hart Street
Poetry Workshop- Folk Futures - SUNDAY
📍 Morocco Bound Bermondsey
From £11.33
Open-Mic Poetry Event in Kew
📍 Trindle Stores
£6.13 - £11.55
If Poets Ruled the World – Monthly Poetry Open Mic Night
📍 Sands End Arts & Community Centre
£5
LifeLines – Poetry, Dance and Music
📍 Conway Hall
If Poets Ruled the World – Monthly Poetry Open Mic Night
📍 Sands End Arts & Community Centre
£5
The Creative Writing Breakfast at Poetry Pharmacy Friday 23rd October 2026
📍 Poetry Pharmacy
£33.22 - £39.71
Fingers of Flame: The typewriter poetry slam
📍 Off Broadway
From £10.00
Words thread the mosaic of our community: BHM evening
📍 Lewisham Irish Community Centre
Creative Souls Poetry Night
📍 The Bedford
If Poets Ruled the World – Monthly Poetry Open Mic Night
📍 Sands End Arts & Community Centre
£5
Re-Enchant: November
📍 The Cockpit
Haute & Freddy
📍 Heaven
Haute & Freddy
📍 Heaven
Fingers of Flame: The typewriter poetry slam
📍 Off Broadway
From £10.00
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The Poetic Clown
📍 The Cockpit
Held
📍 London Barfly
Creative Souls Poetry Night
📍 The Bedford
If Poets Ruled the World – Monthly Poetry Open Mic Night
📍 Sands End Arts & Community Centre
£5
Da Poetry Jam
📍 Soul Mama Islington
Only The Poets
📍 Oslo
The Clause
📍 Scala
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Poetry in London — Guide
Poetry events in London are a celebration of words and emotions, offering a glimpse into the human experience through carefully crafted verses. Poets share their work at open mic nights in local bars or pub function rooms, where both seasoned readers and newcomers can perform, fostering a sense of community and dialogue among participants and audience alike.
These events typically occur monthly, providing a regular platform for poets to express themselves and engage with the literary community. Expect an intimate atmosphere where poetry takes centre stage, often accompanied by live music or visual art, creating a rich tapestry of artistic expression that resonates deeply with those who appreciate the power of language.