Purpose of Meeting
Celebrating the spoken word!
The Peoria Poetry Club was founded on January 28th, 1941, and the first meeting was held at the Pere Marquette Hotel. PPC offers glimpses of creative writing through poetry, participating in poetry workshops, and other creative programs presented by poets and others. Attendees are invited to bring a favorite poem to share, or just come to listen and enjoy readings and recitations by others.
Meeting schedule:
* 11:30 - 12:00 - Meet and greet time - Catch up with friends new and old!
* 12:00 - Poetry Club Role Call - Anyone is welcome to share a poem!
* 1:00 - Monthly Presentation
The Peoria Poetry Club is free to attend and all are welcome!
May Program: Pain, Trauma, and Suicide by Kenneth Godbolt
Successful life coach Kenneth Godbolt offers a chance to explore and overcome that trauma in his self-help book, Pain, Trauma, and Suicide: How I Overcame. Within this inspiring work, Godbolt gives a candid recounting of his life, detailing the struggles he faced in his youth, and allowing readers to get a glimpse of the trials and tribulations of his life.