An extraordinary fortnightly
Suffolk Poetry Society newsletter
for extraordinary times.
Sheila Lockhart was the winner of the poll for the Favourite Member’s Poem in the 2020 issues of Ripples. This issue of Ripples is given over to Sheila.
Submissions to Ripples are welcome via ripples@suffolkpoetrysociety.org.uk
Please limit your submissions to just one of the sections each month.
All poetry submissions will be moderated anonymously.
Comments, offers of help, fresh ideas – also welcome
Click here for Full Submission Guidelines
Favourite Poem
In this issue, Sheila Lockhart invites us to consider ‘The One Girl at the Boys’ Party’ by Sharon Olds. Click here
If you have a favourite poem you’d like to share and tell us why you like it, please send a copy of your favourite poem along with your comments (max 500 words) as a document attachment (Word.DOCX preferred) to ripples@suffolkpoetrysociety.org.uk
Member’s Poems
Click here to read three poems from Suffolk Poetry Society member Sheila Lockhart, plus her ‘Ripple of Laughter’.
If you would like to share your poems here, please send one poem in duplicate as a document attachment (Word.DOCX preferred) ripples@suffolkpoetrysociety.org.uk. Put your name at the top of one copy and leave the second copy blank so it can be sent anonymously to the referees.
Full submission guidelines here
Bagatelle
A section for whatever Ripples readers want to share with / or challenge other readers
Sheila Lockhart invites you to write a Blackout poem. Click here
If you would like to submit a short article please submit up to 500 words as a document attachment (Word.DOCX preferred) about an aspect of your life in poetry or other creative writing or your experience of life as a creative writer in the time of covid-19 to ripples@suffolkpoetrysociety.org.uk