Course Programme
10:00 What is poetry? Does it have rules? Why do we write and read it? How can it make us feel? Where do we start?
11:15 Coffee
11:45 Finding a voice to match a topic
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Poetry and colour. Poetry and music. Poetry and joy. See it. Hear it. Write it.
15:15 Tea
15:30 Inspiration. Emotion. Taking risks. Love poetry and elegies.
16:45 Day school ends
Accommodation
Although this is a non-residential course, students requiring accommodation may be able to book B&B at Madingley Hall, as availability permits.
Please contact reservations@madingleyhall.co.uk or +44 (0)1223 746222 for availability and booking enquiries.
Dietary requirements
If you have any specific dietary requirements or allergies please inform our Admissions Team on ice.admissions@ice.cam.ac.uk or +44 (0)1223 746262 if you have not already advised us of your requirements.
Additional requirements
ICE is committed to providing equality of opportunity and to a proactive and inclusive approach to equality. We aim to support and encourage under-represented groups, promote an inclusive culture, and value diversity.
Further information about student support.
Course materials
A booklist, course syllabus and detailed timetable are circulated as far as possible in advance of a course. You will receive these documents by email if you have provided us with your email address; please check your spam folder if you have not received these documents. You can also download material from the Documents section at the bottom of this page as soon as it's available.