... now open ... POETRY COMPETITION 2025 RULES and ENTRY Categories : Humour, Nature, Eating Out Competition Date Friday 20th June 2025, closing date of Friday 23rd May 2025   On the day of the Competition the Poems will be read by either the author or by a named representative. We regret we cannot provide a reader. Associates of Pensioners Link, Pensioners Link Poetry Group or the judges cannot enter the Competition. Entries will not be returned so please keep a copy yourself. The judges decision will be final.  ENTRY BY EMAIL Please send each Poem as a separate file, preferably in .pdf format. 1 poems per Category and per Author. Poems should be able to be read out in not more than 3 minutes. Authors name to be placed in the Centre of the Page. Entries to pensionerslinkpoetry@gmail.com by the closing date Friday 23rd May 2025 ENTRY BY POST* Please send each Poem on a separate sheet of paper. 1 poem per Category and per Author. 3 Separate copies of each are required. Poems should be able to be read out in not more than 3 minutes. Authors name to be placed in the Centre of the Page. For clarity the poems MUST be typed. Entries to 27 Charles Street, Leigh WN7 1DB by the closing date Friday 23rd May 2025 * if you do not have access to a computer and printer you are welcome to use a computer to type up and print out your Entries at Pensioners Link (free of charge).

  Welcome to our Blog.

We are a group of Poets who meet every Tuesday afternoon

in Pensioners Link, Charles Street, Leigh.

We like to read our own work and that of others, all are welcome.

We are currently getting ready for our Annual Poetry Competition,

to be held at the end of April 2025.

ENTRY FORMS ARE AVAILABLE BY EMAIL FROM

pensionerslinkpoetry@gmail.com

OR IN PERSON at Pensioners Link, 27 Charles Street, Leigh WN7 1DB

Telephone : 01942 261753

Entries Close Friday 4th April 2025