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Cannon Poets celebrate 41 years
Sonnet or Not 2025
The Sonnet or Not 2025 Poetry Competition is now open.
The closing date is 31st October 2025.
To enter the Sonnet or Not 2025 competition, please go to our Competitions page, where you can also see the results of the 2024 competition, now published in the March 2025 edition of The Cannon's Mouth.
Cannon Poets Meetings
Cannon Poets face to face meetings are usually held bi-monthly at the Moseley Exchange, Post Office Building, 149-153, Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8JP [see map] usually the first Sunday of each month, 2pm - 5pm.
Each alternate month, we meet on Zoom, usually on the first Sunday of alternate months, 3pm to 5pm. Please see our Home page for details. If you would like to join our Zoom meetings, or want to confirm the dates of our face to face meetings, please contact Martin Underwood from our contact us page
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Looking for more Poetry Competitions to enter?
See our Other Poetry Competitions page.
The most recent addition is the Winchester Poetry Prize.
The competition is judged by Fiona Benson. First Prize £1,000.
Poetry Bites
Kitchen Garden Cafe 
17, York Road, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 7SA, usually on the last Tuesday of the odd months: Admission £7. You are advised to arrive early to book a poetry spot and a good seat or book open mic in advance
Cannon Poets Facebook page is now on line:
At last you can get away!
Book a course or retreat to kick-start your writing
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We've lots of wonderful courses for you to choose from, both poetry and fiction,
as well as untutored retreats. Book your place now, treat yourself!
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