Wandering Words Poetry Competition

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Rhubarb’s Wandering Words poetry competition on the theme of ‘roots and routes’ was open from 28th April to 8th June 2025. Look out for an update soon on the winning poems and the venues taking part in our Shipley poetry trail in July!

This project is part of Bradford’s UK City of Culture celebrations.

Free writing resources

You can still browse or download the free writing resources from the competition.

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