This course is designed to help you build confidence in writing poetry, experiment with different styles, and develop a collection of your own work. Whether you're new to poetry or looking to refine your skills, you’ll find inspiration and support in every session.

• Using Writing Prompts – Spark inspiration and generate ideas. • Exploring Poetic Forms – Learn about free verse, sonnets, haiku, and more. • Imagery & Descriptive Language – Create vivid, sensory poetry. • Rhythm & Sound – Experiment with meter, rhyme, and repetition. • Writing from Personal Experience – Transform thoughts and emotions into poetry. • Theme & Narrative in Poetry – Develop coherence across a collection. • Editing & Refining Poems – Strengthen your work through revision. • Building a Poetry Collection – Organize and prepare your poems for sharing.

"Please note there is no class on 04/05/2026 or 25/05/2026.The course will be held online using Teams and your tutor will email you calendar invites prior to classes."