Afternoon Poems: Travels, Journeys and Adventures

Name: Afternoon Poems: Travels, Journeys and Adventures
Start: 2026-10-11T14:15:00+01:00
End: 2026-10-11T15:15:00+01:00
Location: Keats House

Schedule

Sun Oct 11 2026 at 02:15 pm to 03:15 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Keats House | London, EN

Join us for an escape, with poems of exotic and remarkable travels of both the inner and outer varieties.
About this Event

The 28th October sees the 300th anniversary of the publication of Jonathan Swift’s ‘Gulliver’s Travels’. To mark this, we have a FREE reading for you of famous poems about exotic and remarkable travels of both the inner and outer varieties!

Image: from 'The Jumblies', 1910, by Edward Lear

Illustration by L. Leslie Brook

Public Domain

(ALT text: Coloured drawing of a group of goblins navigating in a sieve with a sail, hills in the background)