Renowned poet to kick off walk to Scilly in Minehead (From This is The West Country)
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Renowned poet to kick off walk to Scilly in Minehead
7:00pm Wednesday 27th February 2013 in News
By Hannah Green
Poet Simon Armitage. PHOTO: Chris Boland / www.distantcloud.co.uk
RENOWNED poet Simon Armitage has announced plans to walk from Minehead to the Scilly Isles without any money.
He will give poetry readings en route in return for board and lodgings.
Anyone who would like Simon to read in their pub, village hall, school, church or any other venue, can e-mail him at simonswcoastpath@gmail.com
To see his itinerary, visit www.simonarmitage.com