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POETRY IN PARADISE

LOCAL POETS PERFORMING THEIR OWN WORKS

At Poetry in Paradise we’re sharing our story in our own words and we want to hear yours.

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Who We Are

Poets and lovers of life

Here at Poetry in Paradise, we have established a friendly, warm, welcoming environment that we hope nurture's each of us to write from the heart, free from racism judgment and critique. Established 2004 

Meeting now, every 4th Sunday off the month in 2023.  

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Meaningful Work. Unforgettable Experiences.

What We Do

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Poetry provides cathartic relief

Home in the Southport Library since 2009 founded 2004 

We provide a space and the time to grow and share your writings.

Please contact using links on this site for details 

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Jeffrey Ballentine 

Founder and Co-ordinator

Non-profit group that supports each other with our journeys through life, with warmth friendship and encouraging words.

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Helping the Community

Friendship and Social Connection

We all learn from each other and it's good to walk in someone else's shoes from time to time to see that there is always so much goodness and love in this world. Pass a smile onto a stranger and it will come back tenfold.

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"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together"

Vincent Van Gogh

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Contact Poetry in Paradise

Get in touch with Poetry in Paradise to learn more about our work and how you can get involved.

Address: Lawson Street 

Southport

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Phone:

0412 577 153 

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