MERSEYSIDE AND WIRRAL POETRY PROJECT
PRESENT
POETRY IN LIVERPOOL
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Two big dates for Liverpool
2007 - The 800th Anniversary of King John's founding of Liverpool in 1207
2008 - The year Liverpool becomes European Capital of Culture
This site is dedicated to the poets who continue to keep poetry alive in Liverpool
CONTENTS
The Original "Liverpool Poets"
The New Liverpool Poets - index to contemporary poets associated with Liverpool
Venues, poetry groups, North West poetry magazines, mailing and information lists.
A Place Called Liverpool - Places around the world called Liverpool
Liverpool Is - Jim Bennett reads the iconic Liverpool poem
Liverpool Poets and Poetry Bookshop
External links below
Merseyside and Wirral Poetry Project at My Space
My Liverpool Phil's attempt to visit all of the other populated Liverpool's
It's a Frogs Life - Graham Holland's podcast from Liverpool
Liverpool Poem 800 - A project to collect 800 poems to mark
the 800th Anniversary of the charter that established Liverpool
Liverpool Saga Poem - 800 line poem all contributed by Merseyside people
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