Y7 Poetry evening

Welcome to our annual poetry evening!

Introduction from Ms Cotton and a special video message from Georgie Jonez

7Ba - Ms Cotton

1. Melody - Lost Sun

2. Poppy - The Race

3. Juliet - Deep Down

4. Anna - The Velvet dress

5. Maisie - group reading, with 

   1. Maisie

   2. Wren

   3. Naomi

   4. Melody

   5. Vienne

   6. Rosie

   7. Anya

   8. Juliet

   9. Hannah

6. Rosie - When I first touched sand

7. Naomi - First Day of School

8. Paige - My Friend Pitbull

9. Eowyn - I read a poem (Autumn)

10. Sophie

11. Kimaaya - Salty Tears

12. Group Poem - An Introduction to Poetry

7Bu - Ms Howie 

Community by Jay Hulme - performed by Flora, Maya, Mina, Ella, Mishika, Aqueela, Janice, Siarra, Marina, Olivia, Angelina and Amaya

Evie - The door

Ella - The monster on my bedroom floor

Marina - My wildness

Wolves by  Ruth Awolola - performed by Chaitra, Charlotte, Evie and Sofia

My Body by Abigail Cook - 7Bu group performance - performed by everyone!

Raadhikhaa Kummarr 6th form poet

Ode to Venus

7KM - Ms Simmonds

The River by Matt Goodfellow - Directed by Samaira and Ehi

Performed by - Ava, Isabel, Samaira, Bronte-Isabella, Evelyn, Ehi, Abi

The Siren by Samaira - Performed by the author

My Name by Ehi - Performed by the author

An extract from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Directed by Zaynab and Indie

Performed by - 

Sonya, Izzy, Tani, Indie, Maryam, Zaynab, Keisha, Ella

Levi by Indie - Performed by the author 

Snow White’s Tale by Zaynab - Performed by the author 

7L - Mrs Eminson 

Everybody’s Doing It by Benjamin Zephaniah performed by: Naomi, Himani, Atiya, Martha, Zaynah, Afiya, Ivy, Tamalia, Zoe, Wanizah, Maya, Jadesola, Zaynah

Naomi - This Is Me

Himani - Poem About My Family

Atiya - Who Am I? 

Martha - Blackberry the Hunter

Zaynah - My Kittens

Afiya  - The Time Gobbler

Ivy - That Night

Tamalia - A Brief History of Ghana

7S - Mrs Tooke 

Whole Class Performance:

How to Eat a Poem by Eve Merriam

Crybaby Prime Minister by John Agard

Rohaab - Pakistani Paths 

Darshana - Ghana

Eliana - The Essence of Life

Amala - Ancient History

Sam - Hinduism

Jasmine - My Best Friends

Diya - Me

Shreya - Kenya

Reshi - Paradise of Sri Lanka

Yaahna - Mauritius

Faith - A Personal Odyssey

Amelia Wiggins - Sixth form poet

Butterflies will still kiss you