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poetryorchard.bsky.social @poetryorchard.bsky.social · Mar 8
Poetry Orchard is an intersectional community led by queer, #Black, #Asian, and #disabled people. We provide inclusive, online events including #CreativeWriting Workshops. Our mission is to empower marginalized creatives. Join our #Discord Server or visit our Eventbrite to join in!
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Poetry Orchard
Poetry Orchard is an intersectional community led by queer, Black, Asian, and disabled people. Founded in 2022 by Blossom, Maria Helena Mikkelsen, and Nashira de la Rosa, we provide inclusive, educati...
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Join us for The Cinderella Story: a Creative Workshop at Sun 7th Dec 6pm GMT. We’ll be exploring the classic fairy tale as a metaphor for trauma and recovery.

Hosted by @shylovrs.bsky.social All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – The Cinderella Story: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
The Cinderella Story: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet, Sun 7 Dec 2025 - A Creative Workshop inspired by the fairytale of Cinderella…but as a metaphor for trauma and recovery! Rather than the typical...
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December 3, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Join us for Seasonal Depression: Rot & Renew: A Creative Workshop at Sat 6th Dec 6pm GMT. We’ll be exploring coping techniques and sharing solidarity as winter approaches.

Hosted by @teawithhb.com All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – Seasonal Depression: Rot & Renew: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
Seasonal Depression: Rot & Renew: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet, Sat 6 Dec 2025 - Whether your depression is seasonal or you struggle with mental illness year round, this workshop was made for you...
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December 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Join us for Channeling Cosmic Horrors: a creative workshop at Sunday 30th Nov 6pm GMT! We’ll be exploring the fear of the unknown and incomprehensible terrors lurking.

Hosted by @shylovrs.bsky.social All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – Channeling Cosmic Horrors: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
Channeling Cosmic Horrors: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet, Sun 30 Nov 2025 - A Creative Workshop inspired by cosmic horror. We will tap into the fear of the unknown and incomprehensible terrors lur...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Join us for a Creative Workshop inspired by monsters and loving them, on Sunday 23rd Nov at 6pm GMT. We’ll be exploring forbidden desires, beastly characters, and more!

Hosted by @shylovrs.bsky.social All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Monster Lovers: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
Monster Lovers: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet, Sun 23 Nov 2025 - A Creative Workshop inspired by monsters and loving monsters. We’ll explore forbidden desires, beastly characters, and unhappy endi...
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November 19, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Come along this Sunday the 16th at 6pm GMT for The Cinderella Story, a creative writing workshop inspired by the classic folktale as a metaphor for trauma and recovery!
Hosted by
@shylovrs.bsky.social
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – The Cinderella Story: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
The Cinderella Story: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet, Sun 16 Nov 2025 - A Creative Workshop inspired by the fairytale of Cinderella…but as a metaphor for trauma and recovery! Rather than the typica...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Join us this Saturday the 15th at 6pm GMT for A Return to Eerie Oceans, a creative writing workshop inspired by nautical horror and what lies beneath the waves!
Hosted by @shylovrs.bsky.social
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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November 13, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Join us Saturday 27th September at 7pm BST for a creative writing workshop inspired by feeling like a burden!
Hosted by @teawithhb.com
we’ll be exploring are we ever truly burdens, or is everyone one?
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Feeling like a Burden: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
Feeling like a Burden: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet, Sat 27 Sep 2025 - A Creative Workshop inspired by Feeling like a Burden and combatting with it.
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September 22, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Join us Sat 4th October at 7pm BST for Life of A Showgirl: A Creative Writing Workshop inspired by Taylor Swift!
We’ll be exploring her new album! Swiftie or not, come along!
Hosted by @teawithhb.com
All creatives welcome, we're an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Life of A Showgirl: A Creative Workshop inspired by Taylor Swift – Google Meet
Life of A Showgirl: A Creative Workshop inspired by Taylor Swift – Google Meet, Multiple dates and times - A Creative Workshop inspired by Taylor Swift's brand new album! Whether you are a Swiftie or ...
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September 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Join us Saturday 27th September at 7pm BST for a creative writing workshop inspired by feeling like a burden!
we all know the feeling but we ask are you ever a burden, really?
Hosted by @teawithhb.com
All creatives welcome, we're an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Feeling like a Burden: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
Feeling like a Burden: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet, Sat 27 Sep 2025 - A Creative Workshop inspired by Feeling like a Burden and combatting with it.
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September 15, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Come along 7pm BST Sat 13th September for Are There Still Beautiful Things? A creative workshop about healing, the sweetness of friendship in a rotten world + celebrate Co-founder Blossom's birthday!
All creatives welcome, we're an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – are there still beautiful things? - A Creating Writing Workshop – Google Meet
are there still beautiful things? - A Creating Writing Workshop – Google Meet, Sat 13 Sep 2025 - A Creative Workshop on healing and the sweetness of friendship in a rotten world.
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September 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Join us for a Chronic Pain creative workshop at 7pm BST Sunday 31st August! We’ll be exploring being kind to yourself when your self is not and internalised ableism.

Hosted by @teawithhb.com All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – Chronic Pain: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by Chronic Pain and coping with it.
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August 28, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Join us Saturday 26 July 2pm EST / 7pm BST for an Open Mic celebrating disability, neurodiversity, and creativity. Brought to you by The Disability Union & @teawithhb.com

Invite your friends and share this! Check Poetryorchard.com for tickets, FAQs, and more!

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Poetry Orchard
Poetry Orchard is an intersectional community led by queer, Black, Asian, and disabled people. Founded in 2022 by Blossom, Maria Helena Mikkelsen, and Nashira de la Rosa, we provide inclusive, educati...
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July 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Come along this Sunday 6th July 7pm for the rescheduled Kindred Spirits: A Creative Workshop Inspired by Celebrating Friendship!
We'll be celebrating kindred spirits and Maria
Hosted by @teawithhb.com, All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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June 30, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Join us this Saturday the 5th July 7pm BST for the rescheduled Celebrating Queer Art: A Creative Workshop Inspired by LGBTQIA+ Joy!

We'll explore pride as a protest and more
Hosted by @teawithhb.com
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Celebrating Queer Art: A Creative Workshop Inspired by LGBTQIA+ Joy – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by LGBTQIA+ joy and finding it in the face of homophobia and current societal perspectives
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June 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Join us this Sunday 7pm BST for a creative workshop celebrating @shylovrs.bsky.social & Kindred spirits, inspired by Anne of Green Gables and friendship poetry!
Hosted by Blossom @teawithhb.com

All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Kindred Spirits: A Creative Workshop Inspired by Celebrating Friendship – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by Kindred Sprits and celebrating our very own Maria on her Birthday!
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June 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Happy Pride month!🏳️‍🌈 Join us this Saturday 7pm BST for a creative workshop inspired by LGBTQIA+ art and pride as a protest!
Hosted by Blossom, @teawithhb.com

All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – Celebrating Queer Art: A Creative Workshop Inspired by LGBTQIA+ Joy – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by LGBTQIA+ joy and finding it in the face of homophobia and current societal perspectives
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June 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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come along Saturday 21st June 7pm BST for a #pride creative writing workshop inspired by LGBTQIA+ Joy!
Hosted by Blossom @teawithhb.com
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – Celebrating Queer Art: A Creative Workshop Inspired by LGBTQIA+ Joy – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by LGBTQIA+ joy and finding it in the face of homophobia and current societal perspectives
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June 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Join us Sunday 15th June 7pm BST for a creative writing workshop about Poetic forms & techniques!
Hosted by Blossom @teawithhb.com
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – Poetic Forms & Techniques: A Creative Workshop – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop to help you learn poetic forms and techniques!
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June 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Join us for a creative workshop inspired by the Hunger Games, Saturday 7th June, 7pm BST/Sunday 8th June 4pm BST!
We’ll be using The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins to explore resistance to injustice!
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Resisting Injustice: A Creative Workshop Inspired by The Hunger Games – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and resistance against injustice.
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June 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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The latest Hunger Games Novel, Sunrise on the Reaping, shook me to my core. So of course I had to design a workshop inspired by it and how we can make change in this world! Hope to see you there ;)
June 1, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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Rescheduled! Join us Sunday 1st June at 7pm BST for a creative writing workshop inspired by #overthinking!
Hosted by Blossom @teawithhb.com

All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Spiralling Safely: A Creative Workshop Inspired by Overthinking – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by overthinking and coping with mental illness
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May 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Join us on Saturday 31st May 7pm BST/Friday 30th May 2pm EDT for a creative writing workshop inspired by perfectionism!
Hosted by Blossom @teawithhb.com
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!

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Select tickets – Perfectionism: A Creative Workshop inspired by being too hard on ourselves – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by perfectionism and managing unrealistically high standards for oneself
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May 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Join us this Saturday at 7pm BST for a creative writing workshop inspired by #overthinking!
Hosted by Blossom @teawithhb.com
All creatives welcome, we are an inclusive, international community!
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Select tickets – Spiralling Safely: A Creative Workshop Inspired by Overthinking – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by overthinking and coping with mental illness
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May 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Join @teawithhb.com this Saturday 7pm BST for a workshop to romanticise your life with Studio Ghibli!
We'll be exploring stillness, 'ma' and the magic in everything in Studio Ghibli! Open to super-fans or strangers to the films alike!

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April 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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buytickets.at/poetryorchar... Hope to see any #ghibli fans in 2 hours for our creative writing workshop!!!
Select tickets – Romanticize Your Life: A Studio Ghibli Workshop – Google Meet
A Creative Workshop inspired by the stillness and 'ma' in Studio Ghibli!
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April 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM