'Moorland Life: heather and big skies' - Poetry writing walk with Simon Fletcher
Sat 3 Aug 2024 to Sat 3 Aug 2024
Simon Fletcher will be leading a poetry writing walk on Saturday 3 August 2024, 10.30-1pm, from the car park at the Bog Visitor Centre, Stiperstones up to the Cranberry Rocks. The theme for the walk will be ‘moorland life: heather and big skies’. Expect to see ravens and kites, stonechats, heather, bilberries and rare moths and butterflies.
Please wear sensible clothing as the terrain is rugged.
The Bog Visitor Centre has a wonderful cafe. Parking fee is by donation.
Date: Saturday 3 August 2024, 10.30-1pm
Location: Bog Visitor Centre, The Bog, Stiperstones, Shrewsbury, SY5 0NG
Cost: £12/ £10
To register interest and/or for more info contact simonfletcher58@gmail.com
Simon Fletcher lives in Shropshire and has performed his poetry across Britain and in Pakistan & Norway. He’s also read his poetry on BBC Radio Shropshire and the Asian network. He runs poetry writing workshops in green spaces/ places. His most recent pamphlet, Wild Orchids, 2023, contains work ‘commended’ in the Michael Marks Environmental Poet of the Year Awards, 2022. This year he was nominated for the Forward Prize (best single poem category).
Additional Information:
Location: The Bog, Stiperstones Region(s): West Midlands Price: £12/ £10
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