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SUMMARY:Yarra Valley Spoken Word Friday 8th May 2026: Gabby Higgins Mud Brick Poet
DESCRIPTION:Yarra Valley Spoken Word Friday 8th May 2026: Gabby Higgins Mud Brick Poet\nOur Fabulous Feature Poet in May is Gabby Higgins aka Mud Brick Poet.\n\nConnection is a recurring theme for Gabrielle Higgins (@mudbrickpoet)\, a poet\, bookbinder and designer\, living on Gadigal Country in Sydney and off grid on Wurundjeri Country in the Yarra Valley.  \n\nHer poetry publications include Cordite\, Contemporary Australian Feminist Poetry\, Paper Wasp\, Whiptail\, Rochford Street Review\, Plumwood Mountain\, Australian Haiku Anthology 2024 and Kokako. \n\nRecent work includes combining gel print images with haiku and creating hopeful poems in the pages of a rescued war novel. She enthusiastically encourages people to engage with their creativity\, as a way of being in and responding to the world around them. \nWelcome to our Yarra Valley Spoken Word Community. \nThe original custodians of the Yarra Valley were the Wurundjeri people. Their wisdom travelled through time in songs\, art\, stories\, mentorship and dance. We acknowledge this land’s indigenous ancestors and elders\, oral historians of the dream-time. This poetry gathering sits on the shoulders of countless generations of wisdom keepers and spoken word story tellers. \nWe meet at The Dreaming Space Dome at Yarra Valley ECOSS\, Wesburn on the second Friday of the month and welcome you to join us and share your musings. \nOurs is a space to share the power of the spoken word\, be inspired by our community of artists and learn to write and share life’s depths through this life changing art form. \nFamilies are welcome until after supper\, we have a feature artist each month and then Open Mic. \nSpoken Word is an inclusive project.\nEntry and Supper is by donation\, we never turn people away!\nSuggested Donation:\n$15 Full / $10 Concession\n$5 Supper\, $5 Chai \nProgram\n6pm – Doors open/Music/chat/settle\n6.30 – Poetry workshop & open mic\n7.00 – Supper\n7.30 – Feature poet (12yrs+)\n8.00 – Open mic\n9.00 – Chai & Chat \nWe request punctuality\, and silent\, respectful listening during performances. \nFor more information call Andy: 0415 734 744 or Chris: 0414 306 772\nor search Yarra Valley Spoken Word on Facebook.
URL:https://ecoss.org.au/event/yarra-valley-spoken-word-friday-8th-may-2026-gabby-higgins-mud-brick-poet/
LOCATION:Yarra Valley ECOSS\, 711 Old Warburton Rd\, Wesburn\, Victoria\, 3777\, Australia
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