Category Archives: Poetry

‘This land is classist’: Croydon rapper seeks justice for Grenfell

Posted on July 24, 2017 by

A Croydon rapper has produced a track, Justice for Grenfell (See All The Links), which seeks to provide context to the tragedy in Kensington last month. Sense (real name Jenniah Brown), who grew up in West Croydon, often performs at … Continue reading →

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Poetic Insight, Project B off Surrey Street, Jul 25

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Live and Unplugged at the Bandstand, Wandle Park, Aug 12

Posted on July 11, 2017 by
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London’s Young Laureate is inspired by his visit to Croydon

Posted on July 9, 2017 by

Young People’s Laureate for London Caleb Femi this week came to Croydon to end the first phase of his 2017 Spread the Word tour of outer London boroughs and said he felt inspired by the young people of Croydon. Femi … Continue reading →

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Young laureate ‘brings the conversation’ to Croydon’s backyard

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

Caleb Femi, the Young People’s Laureate for London, will end his outer London tour by visiting Croydon Central Library this Wednesday, July 5. Femi is on a mission to inspire young people to express their voices thorough poetry. Part of … Continue reading →

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Poetic Insight open mic night, Project B, May 30

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Well Versed open mic poetry night, East Croydon, Apr 26

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