Edinburgh

Poetry from Around the World 2

Leader: Susan Whitehead - see Group Leaders Contact Details.
Timing: Monthly, 4th Thursdays, 2:00pm. The first meeting is scheduled for Thursday, 28 March, at 2pm at Sofi's Southside Bar.
Location: Sofi's Southside, 42-44 Buccleuch Street.
Accessibility Key for Group Venues: S20.
Buses: 41, 42.
Activity: This group will explore poetry from around the world, in translation. Collectively, we will decide on which country to look at and, individually, we will choose poems to present to the group (and possibly provide some background information).
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