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George Crabbe Poetry Competition Anthology 2021

Passacaglia – Peter Campbell-Kelly
Peter Campbell-Kelly is Section Leader, Second Violins of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. In the recording below he plays Biber’s Mystery Sonata No. 16, ‘Passacaglia’ for solo violin. Peter has also written an accompanying poem. He describes the pairing as “…a sort of musical prayer, intended somehow for the well-being of all of us in…

Twelve Rivers Vol.11 Iss.2 Autumn-Winter 2020
Vol.11 Iss.2

Historic Newsletters 1992-2009
Before Twelve Rivers came into being in 2010, brought into life by Ian Griffiths (editor) and Ivor Murrell, SPS members received a newsletter, usually twice a year. We have made them available to SPS members as Historic Newsletters.
Memory House – Elizabeth Cook
2020 Crabbe Poetry Competition – 1st Prize Adjudicator: Martin Figura
Frank’s World – Jane Henderson
2020 George Crabbe Poetry Competition – 2nd Prize Adjudicator: Martin Figura
Lament for a Lewis CrofterMan – Mike Bannister
2020 Crabbe Poetry Competition – 3rd Prize Adjudicator: Martin Figura
Crabbe Poetry Competition Awards 2020
The Crabbe Poetry Competition Awards 2020 were held online via Zoom on 3 October 2020.

A City Waking Up – Sue Wallace-Shaddad
Sue Wallace-Shaddad’s first short poetry collection, ‘A City Waking Up’ is being published by Dempsey and Windle on National Poetry Day, 1st October 2020.





