Poetic Unity

Poetic Unity

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Our vision is to give young people a voice and to empower them to reach their highest potential.

Black-led charity that empowers children and young people to thrive through poetry-based education, employment, social justice and mental health support across the UK. We use poetry as a tool to support young people's mental health, education, personal development, physical health, and community cohesion.

07/05/2026

The Poetry Foyer May Edition 🎉 May’s theme is ‘Fringe & Flow’ 🗣️

Fringe & Flow spotlights daring voices and experimental verse. Celebrating local creativity and theatrical energy, this poetry night blends performance, storytelling, and boundary-pushing expression. Expect fresh work, fearless ideas, and a vibrant collision of spoken word and fringe spirit.

Come and share your story on our stage 🎤

Features to be announced

Date: Thursday 28th May 2026
Location: Theatre Peckham, 221 Havil Street, London, SE5 7SB
Time: 6.30pm-9:30pm
Cost: Free (limited tickets in our bio)

Although this event is free you need to register for tickets to attend this event. Very limited tickets available from link in our bio.

Limited open mic slots will be available for poets on the night (first come, first serve.) Reminder this event has a competition where open micers can win a paid feature slot at our next Poetry Foyer in June2026.

06/05/2026

Amazing energy and performances at our Poets Corner event tonight 🎉

Thank you to everyone who came and made it another special evening. Shout out to all the open micers and our host for bringing the infectious energy to the stage 🎤

This event is every Wednesday! Limited tickets to our next Poets Corner event on 13th May available via link in bio ✨

06/05/2026

Tonight! The Poets Corner @ Black Cultural Archives, Brixton 🔥

South London’s staple poetry event every Wednesday 🎉

Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm

Limited tickets available via link in bio

Open mic sign up available on the door between 6.30-7pm. (Limited spaces available)

We look forward to seeing you there!

Photos from Poetic Unity's post 06/05/2026

Yesterday we invited 25 young people to see the show ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ @ The Old Vic as part of our ‘No Cost in Giving’ Programme ✨

This play had comedy and deep topics that had our group in deep discussion after the show!

Thanks to for supporting our programme 🙌

The ‘No Cost in Giving’ programme provides young Black/ Black mixed people free access to cultural activities such as theatre, cinema etc. For more info on this programme click the link in our bio.

Photos from Poetic Unity's post 04/05/2026

Yesterday we went invited some young people to see the show ‘You Are Here’ @ Southbank Centre as part of our ‘No Cost in Giving’ Programme ✨

This was an immersive one off show that was creative and interesting throughout! Which took our group on a journey through time and music!

Thanks to for supporting our programme 🙌

The ‘No Cost in Giving’ programme provides young Black/ Black mixed people free access to cultural activities such as theatre, cinema etc. For more info on this programme click the link in our bio.

03/05/2026

This month’s Poetic Room is a Michael Jackson Special🔥 Where live music meets poetry 🎉

We celebrate some of Michael Jackson’s biggest hits played live by our band and incredible performances by some of London’s best poets ✨

Event Details:

Date: Sunday 31st May 2026
Location: The Orange Room, 375-377 High St, London E15 4QZ
Times: 5.30pm-8pm

Limited tickets via link in bio‼️

Open mic sign up:

Any poet who buys a ticket and would like to perform at this event should arrive at the venue between 5.30pm-5.45pm to sign up on the open mic. There are limited performance slots available and each poet has a maximum of 5 mins to perform.

Open micers will be accompanied by the following musicians:

on keys 🎹
on harp 🪉
on guitar🎸
on Saxophone 🎷

This is one not to be missed!

01/05/2026

Thank you to everyone that came to The Poetry Foyer last night ! 🎉

It was an incredible evening of spoken word centred around the theme of If I Ruled the World 🌍

Thank you to our brilliant features 🔥

Big shoutout to our host for holding the space and creating the vibes!

Last but not least thank you to our open micers who graced our stage!

The Poetry Foyer is on the last Thursday each month. The next Poetry Foyer will be on 28th May tickets out soon!

Photos from Poetic Unity's post 30/04/2026

Tonight! The Poetry Foyer - If I Ruled The World Edition 🌎

Limited free tickets in bio and open mic sign up available on the door from 6.30pm

Our featured artists tonight:




Location: Theatre Peckham, 221 Havil Street, London, SE5 7SB

See you there ✨

29/04/2026

Amazing energy and performances at our Poets Corner event tonight 🎉

Thank you to everyone who came and made it another special evening. Shout out to all the open micers and our host for bringing the infectious energy to the stage 🎤

This event is every Wednesday! Limited tickets to our next Poets Corner event on 6th May available via link in bio ✨

Photos from Poetic Unity's post 28/04/2026

Thank you to everyone that came to Poetic Wales last night 🎉

It was an incredible evening of spoken word platforming Wales and London poets!

Thank you to our brilliant features 🗣️

Big shoutout to our host for holding the space and creating the vibes! ✨

Last but not least thank you to all the open micers who graced our stage!

The next Poetic Wales will be back on June 11th 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🔥 look out for tickets and more information coming soon!

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1 Windrush Square, Brixton
London
SW21EF